Alone at Disneyland explores what it’s like to be at Disneyland on a rainy day and the magic that occurs when you’re the last guest in the park. It is one of 28 stories and essays in my new book “Dispatch from Disneyland.” It’s available… Read More »Alone in the Park, What Would You Do? – Dispatch From Disneyland
A vacation to Disneyland is bound to generate magical memories that last a lifetime. Some of them may end up as photos in a scrapbook or a souvenir stored away in a drawer, but the best memories are secured firmly in the bank of heart… Read More »What Happens to Memories of Disney Vacations Gone By?
“Dispatch from Disneyland: Stories and Essays from the Happiest Place on Earth” contains more than 25 beautiful stories and essays about Walt’s original park and one cautionary tale of terror. Are you brave enough to enter “it’s a small world holiday nightmare”? If you’ve been… Read More »Dispatch From Disneyland: it’s a small world holiday nightmare
You may have heard that I’ve been working on writing a book called Dispatch from Disneyland – Stories and Essays from the Happiest Place on Earth. I am excited to announced that the big day is finally here and the book is available for purchase… Read More »Announcing The Publication of “Dispatch from Disneyland” – A New Book From The Disney Blog’s John Frost
Looking for a last minute Christmas gift you can give with a good excuse for being late? Give the gift of Whit. Whit Honea, who frequently lends his considerable writing talents to this very blog, has published his first book – The Parents’ Phrase Book.… Read More »Give the Gift of Whit – The Parents’ Phrase Book
For most of its history, the state of Florida has been known for its natural beauty, citrus farms, cattle ranching, and as a place to escape the harsh winters of the north. Over the 50 years, Florida has also become established as the world leader… Read More »New Book Highlights Florida’s Theme Parks
Reader Angela sent in this video where she takes us through the Disney published children’s book – It’s A Small World: Furry Friends. She sees something askew and possibly racist in the lesson the book is imparting to young children. I’m in the middle of… Read More »Is Disney Children’s Book Racist?
I’m one of those kids who love the pixie dust of Disney stories on the one hand and darker stories like Roald Dahl and Maurice Sendak on the other. Sendak captured the imagination of millions of children with his book “Where the Wild Things Are”… Read More »Maurice Sendak exhibit coming to Walt Disney Family Museum