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Disneyland + California Adventure Birthday Trip

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Disneyland California Entrance Main Street Station Drink: Ice water in a MYFOREST 64oz bottle Watching: Nailed It! Season 1, Episodes 3-4 Back in November 2022, my family and I went to Disneyland and California Adventures for my birthday, and here were my thoughts. Overall, I had a fantastic time. Disneyland is one of my favorite places to be - the atmosphere, the magic, and the feeling of a home away from home. As I mentioned in my "4 Disney Theme Parks Tips & Trips" post, I didn't wear the right shoes initially, so that did put a brief damper on the 2-day trip. But other than that, it was so amazing to be back at Disneyland after 3 years. (My last trip before my 2022 birthday trip was in August 2019.) Pirates of the Carribean Ride, Disneyland CA View from The Blue Bayou Restaurant Some things I was surprised by: How fun the Rise of the Resistance ride was.  I'm not a huge Star Wars fan, and I'm usually not 100% keen on going to Galaxy's Edge. (Although I...

Special, Special! Trans Rights Readathon (March 20-27, 2023)

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Trans Flag What I'm Listening To Lore Podcast What I'm Drinking Ice Water in my Remy Ratatouille tumbler This is something that I was so happy  I got to do this year: the Trans Rights Readathon , from March 20-27 . I've had quite a few friends who identify as trans (and are out about this), so being able to support them in this small way was something I was excited to do,  This is something that I thoroughly enjoyed doing, and had a great time doing, and it's a great event to follow through with. I wasn't able to donate monetarily, but I did share on my Instagram (linked at the end of this post). Initially, I hadn't been sure if I would/could do this due to a really weird reading funk I had been in. (I talk a little bit about this in my "Baking & Books: Clearing Up My Currently Reading Pile" reading vlog on YouTube.) Books I wanted to read during the Trans Rights Readathon, pt. 1 Books I read during the Trans Rights Readathon Mooncakes , Suzanne Wa...