Earlier this week I was invited by Disney to interview Ally Maky, the voice of Giggle McDimples from 'Toy Story 4!' It was a treat to get to know this talented young lady. Find out how Pixar discovered her (it will REALLY surprise you), what being the first Asian-American character in the Toy Story universe means to her, and the special surprise she received the night of the premiere! We asked Ally how she first learned she got the part of Giggle McDimples, Bo Peep's new friend. "It was so crazy and it's a story that I still can't even believe. I got a letter and it was on this fancy paper with the Pixar letterhead. And it said, 'Dear Miss Maki, we would love for you to be a part of this film,' and I was like ... this is a joke! I thought it was a prank. I was thinking, how is this … [More...] about Interview with Ally Maki (“Giggle McDimples”) from TOY STORY 4
Main Content
How to Dress, Speak, and Act like a Batuuan at STAR WARS: Galaxy’s Edge
One of the best aspects of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge is how immersive it is, and that has a lot to do with the wonderful Cast Members who work there! Yes, they are Disneyland Cast Members but they are also Batuuans ... residents of Batuu, the planet location of Galaxy's Edge. And Batuuans have their own way of dressing and talking. This article will teach you how to act like a Batuuan at Star Wars: … [More...] about How to Dress, Speak, and Act like a Batuuan at STAR WARS: Galaxy’s Edge
Must-Have ‘Toy Story 4’ Products
The toys are back! 'Toy Story 4' is in theaters this week, and I'm rounding up my favorite 'Toy Story 4' products, apparel, and accessories available on ShopDisney! This post is sponsored by ShopDisney. As always, all opinions expressed in this article are mine. This article also contains affiliate links. It's true - Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie, and the rest of the gang have returned and … [More...] about Must-Have ‘Toy Story 4’ Products
Disneyland
Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel Review – Disneyland Resort
Have you ever stayed at a Disneyland Resort hotel? I've been lucky enough to stay at all three, multiple times, and yet I've never written a review! … [More...] about Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel Review – Disneyland Resort
Best Souvenirs Under $10 from STAR WARS: Galaxy’s Edge
Yes, it's possible to visit Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge and not spend a ton of galactic credits! While $200 custom lightsabers are tempting, you can get … [More...] about Best Souvenirs Under $10 from STAR WARS: Galaxy’s Edge
Oga’s Cantina Drinks Ranked from Best to Worst
One of the most anticipated areas of the new Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge is Oga's Cantina. This Batuuan watering hole is the first public location inside … [More...] about Oga’s Cantina Drinks Ranked from Best to Worst
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland – Complete Guide
After years of anticipation and planning, Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland is finally here! The official opening day was May 31, 2019, and I was … [More...] about Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland – Complete Guide
Wedding
Nicole and Chuck’s Magical Walt Disney World Wedding
Are you ready for another magical Walt Disney World wedding? You followed along with Nicole's planning last year, and I'm excited to be sharing the … [More ...] about Nicole and Chuck’s Magical Walt Disney World Wedding
Laura and John’s “Happily Ever After” At-Home Disney Wedding
Wait until you see Laura and John's beautiful backyard Disney themed wedding! You may remember Laura's plans for their fairy tale day, including a … [More ...] about Laura and John’s “Happily Ever After” At-Home Disney Wedding
Fairy Tale Themed Save the Date Cards
This article contains affiliate links. If you found this article, it probably means you're recently engaged ... congrats! It probably also … [More ...] about Fairy Tale Themed Save the Date Cards
Stephanie and Patrick’s Classy, Fun, Fairy Tale Walt Disney World Wedding
It's tough to explain just how much happiness Stephanie and Patrick's wedding photos makes me feel ... having watched as their plans came together, … [More ...] about Stephanie and Patrick’s Classy, Fun, Fairy Tale Walt Disney World Wedding
Food & Cocktails
Peach Blackberry Sangria Recipe
This recipe is in partnership with CK Mondavi & Family. All thoughts are my own. Tomorrow is the first … [More...] about Peach Blackberry Sangria Recipe
Disneyland’s Cheeseburger Pizza Copycat Recipe
This is a partnered post with CK Mondavi and Family. All opinions are 100% mine. Search #PairnPost on … [More...] about Disneyland’s Cheeseburger Pizza Copycat Recipe
Raspberry Lemon Drop Martini
This delicious summer drink recipe come into my life when my husband's family came to visit us recently. My … [More...] about Raspberry Lemon Drop Martini
