Frozen Fever As Told By Emoji

Short and Sweet: The Story Behind As Told By Emoji

In this digital day and age, folks often prefer texting over making a phone call. It’s quicker, sure—but you also have the option of getting your message across with, well, symbols. They’re called emoji, which means “picture character” in Japanese. Open the texting app in your smartphone of choice and you have hundreds of adorable, …

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candy apple olaf

Candy Apple Olaf

Do you want to eat a snowman? Though they’re made with melted caramel, the only place these delicious candy apples will melt is in your mouth—even in summer! Ingredients Your favorite kind of apple–any kind will do (the rounder the better) 1 bag caramel bits 2 cups white chocolate chips 1 cup milk chocolate chips …

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Make Frozen As Told By Emoji Gift Tags

Ever thought an entire Disney movie could be told through your phone’s emoji, and in just a couple of minutes? The good folks behind Frozen As Told By Emoji did just that—and adorably, to boot. Since the first short’s debut in February 2015, the team has given the emoji treatment to Tangled and Aladdin—and just …

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Great Christmas Light Fight

D23 Fans Join in on The Great Christmas Light Fight

We’re on Day 6 of D23 Days of Christmas, and it beginning to look a lot like… beautiful Christmas lights! ABC’s hit holiday decorating competition series, The Great Christmas Light Fight, December 7 at 8 p.m. ET/PT, and this all-new third season features celebrity judges Carter Oosterhouse (HGTV’s Million Dollar Rooms) and Taniya Nayak (Food …

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pomegranate sugar scrub

Princess Aurora’s Pomegranate Sugar Scrub

This pomegranate sugar scrub will make any girl look and feel as pretty as Sleeping Beauty, scrubbed fresh to start the day anew pretty as a princess. It also makes a great holiday gift! Ingredients 2 cups granulated sugar ¼ cup extra virgin coconut oil 4 tbsp. fresh pomegranate juice A few drops of pomegranate …

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Create Princess Papercraft Dolls

Paper dolls have a long and storied history… first published in America in 1812, they exploded in popularity in the early part of the 1900s, thanks, in part, to their publication in many ladies’ and children’s magazines. Over the years, many Disney characters have made their way into paper-doll form—and with today’s craft, you can …

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Walt Disney Christmas card

An Early Christmas Card from Walt to his Mother

Although young Walter Elias Disney couldn’t afford to purchase elaborate Christmas gifts for his family, the aspiring artist was able to share an even more special and personal holiday gift: his own artwork. This Christmas drawing to Flora Disney, featuring young Walter’s style and humor, became a piece she treasured and kept safely in the …

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Print Out Holiday Cards for Charity

The uplifting impact that Disney characters and stories have on kids and families is especially important this time of year. Make like Santa Claus and deliver some Disney holiday magic by printing out these colorful cards, signing your best wishes, and giving them to a local children’s hospital or military care-package organization. Supplies: 8.5 x …

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Historic Three Caballeros Figures Return to Walt Disney World Resort

By Steven Vagnini As D23 celebrates the tenth anniversary of Gran Fiesta Tour Starring the Three Caballeros—which opened April 6, 2007, in the Mexico pavilion at Epcot—we commemorate the grand return of three beloved Audio-Animatronics® feathered friends on December 4, 2015… After 35 years on world tour, three historic Audio-Animatronics® figures have returned home to …

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Holiday Tips from Parks and Resorts

Is there any place like a Disney park for the holidays? Not to a Disney fan! From the food to the lights to the décor, a day at the parks during the holidays always leaves us trying to figure out how to re-create that holiday magic at home. We went right to the source—our friends …

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