Parenting Tips: Air Travel With Babies, Toddlers, and Prayers

Bob Iger is Coming Back for You, Baby!

Bob Iger is back as CEO—and we are back with a new episode of the Defacto Dad podcast! This week we talk about Disney’s shocking announcement that Bob Iger is back as CEO of The Walt Disney Company. We also have our first guest, Lindsey, who is here to talk about family estrangement—something we are also dealing with. Oh, and Happy Thanksgiving! How You Can Help Our Podcast: -Subscribe to the podcast on your preferred streaming platform so you can be instantly notified of each weekly episode. -Leave a review of the podcast or your favorite episode! -Follow me on instagram @defactodad. -Follow the podcast on twitter @defactodad. -Follow Victoria on Instagram at @oliviamaevemama. -Check out my blog at defactodad.com. -Buy The New Parent's Guide to Disney World here: =https://www.amazon.com/New-Parents-Guide-Disney-World-ebook/dp/B0B5JSZQSN

The New Parents' Guide to Disney World and Stranger Things Thoughts

We're back, with a big announcement: The New Parents' Guide to Disney World, a book written by Justin and Victoria is now published and available for purchase on Amazon! Join us as we tell you all about our guide to Disney World, why it stands out among the other guides, and how it uniquely caters to parents with small children and first-time visitors. We also give a quick run-through of recent Disney World news before jumping into the Upside Down to discuss the season 4 finale of Stranger Things. We discuss our initial reactions of the season finale and our theories about Season 5 of Stranger Things. Oh, and we also talk about our Vecna songs; the songs that would (hopefully) pull from us from Vecna's mind lair.  Remain seated with your hands, arms, and feet inside the Upside Down for this one folks!  Buy The New Parent's Guide to Disney World here: =https://www.amazon.com/New-Parents-Guide-Disney-World-ebook/dp/B0B5JSZQSN How You Can Help Our Podcast: -Subscribe to the podcast on your preferred streaming platform so you can be instantly notified of each weekly episode. -Leave a review of the podcast or your favorite episode! -Follow me on instagram @defactodad. -Follow the podcast on twitter @defactodad. -Follow Victoria on Instagram at @oliviamaevemama. -Check out my blog at defactodad.com. Until next time…see you real soon!

Parenting Tips: Air Travel With Babies, Toddlers, and Prayers

Get ready for takeoff: Justin and Victoria discuss all of their tips for traveling on airplanes with babies and toddlers. Should you take the stroller? What about car seats? Can you take the car seat on the plane? When do you need purchase a separate seat for your child? Should you rent a car when you land? How do you entertain children on long flights? Is it WORTH it to travel with small kids? They answer all of those questions--and more--and tell you about their experiences so you can successfully travel, while keeping your sanity.  On the Disney side, they briefly talk about the ten-year anniversary of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure, and how that park influenced the rise in "lands" at theme parks.  Remain seated with your hands, arms, and feet inside the airplane for this one, folks! How You Can Help Our Podcast: -Subscribe to the podcast on your preferred streaming platform so you can be instantly notified of each weekly episode. -Leave a review of the podcast or your favorite episode! -Follow Justin on instagram @defactodad. -Follow the podcast on twitter @defactodad or @jjustchav -Follow Victoria on Instagram at @oliviamaevemama. -Check out my blog at defactodad.com. Until next time…see you real soon!

Running Up That Hill Towards Our Recent Disney Trip

Things are getting stranger: Justin and Victoria take a deep dive into the Upside Down to talk about Season Four, Volume One of Stranger Things. After talking about their highlights of Netflix's most popular show, they talk fan theories, and also, the impact of the violent scenes on parents. They then give brief updates on major Disney Parks news before talking all about their recent stay at Port Orleans - Riverside during their recent Walt Disney World trip.  Remain seated with your hands, arms, and feet inside the vehicle for this one, folks!  How You Can Help Our Podcast:   -Subscribe to the podcast on your preferred streaming platform so you can be instantly notified of each weekly episode.  -Leave a review of the podcast or your favorite episode!    -Follow me on instagram @defactodad.    -Follow the podcast on twitter @defactodad.  -Follow Victoria on Instagram at @oliviamaevemama.  -Check out my blog at defactodad.com.   Until next time…see you real soon!

My Experience Riding Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind (and ride tips!)

It finally happened: Justin rode Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind and is here to tell the tale. In this episode, Justin and Victoria talk about their experience previewing a brand new Walt Disney World attraction, and give first impressions on the ride queue, pre-shows, and the wild, whirlwind of the ride itself. They then explain how you can ride the now-open attraction, and how to navigate the virtual queue and the Individual Lightning Lane options. Buckle up for this BONUS episode, folks! How You Can Help Our Podcast:  -Subscribe to the podcast on your preferred streaming platform so you can be instantly notified of each weekly episode. -Leave a review!  -Follow me on instagram @defactodad -Follow the podcast on twitter @defactodad. -Follow Victoria on Instagram at @oliviamaevemama.  -Last but not least check out my blog and follow it for updates at: defactodad.com [http://defactodad.com/] Until next time…see you real soon!