Podcast 269 - The November Disney Adventures
The Pixie Dust Fan Podcast - A Disney Parks Podcast
Release Date: 12/03/2025
Podcast Episode 290 - This or That - Disney Food Fights
The Pixie Dust Fan Podcast - A Disney Parks Podcast
Food fight! In Round 2 of our ‘This or That’ series, Fran and Carrie take on 10 of the tastiest debates in the Disney fandom. Dole Whip or churro? Mickey waffles or Tonga Toast? Is Cinderella’s Royal Table worth the splurge, and is the grey stuff really all that? We agree on more than you’d think... until we don’t. Plus, Carrie is back from a quick split stay at Cabana Bay and Port Orleans Riverside. Hear about her first visit to GEO-82, a last-minute fireworks dinner in the Japan Pavilion that might be EPCOT’s best-kept secret, and her first thoughts on the new Disney Believe. ...
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Podcast 289 - This or That - The Disney Debate
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We asked AI to tell us what Disney fans love to argue about, then did what we do best: gave our opinions! In Round 1 of our 'This or That' series, Fran and Carrie take on 10 of the biggest debates in the Disney fandom. A few answers were no surprise (you can probably guess where we landed on Disneyland vs Walt Disney World), but the "Disney adult" question turned into a conversation we didn't see coming. In this episode we debate: Disneyland or Walt Disney World? Magic Kingdom or EPCOT? Rope drop or stay until close? Park hopping or one park per day? Plan every minute or wing it? Pay...
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Podcast 288 - Fran’s Solo Walt Disney World Trip Report 2026
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On this podcast Francine is sharing all of the details of her 10 day solo Walt Disney World trip with Carrie. When the temperature hits 44 degrees and the storms are fierce, how do you spend the day? Hear about visiting a pool solo, old friends and new restaurants - all on this episode. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: Instagram: Carrie on Instagram: Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: Support Pixie Dust Fan by Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube:
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Podcast 287 - Carrie's Disney Fan Expo Adventure
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Carrie is sharing her perspective of the D23 Fan Expo this year. As a frequent D23 Expo attendee, her thoughts are always interesting. Hear about the 2 hotels she stayed at, how much time she spent in the parks and what it was like to be IN the Honda Center as the announcements were made. She's got lots of thoughts about the event to share! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: Instagram: Carrie on Instagram: Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: Support Pixie Dust Fan by Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube:
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Podcast 286 - Happy Anniversary To Us - Part 2
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It's part 2 of the 7 year anniversary celebration and Carrie and Fran are walking down memory lane. Some of the episodes we look back on: Podcast 142 – Podcast 152 – Podcast 154 – Podcast 163 – Podcast 188 – Podcast 199 – Podcast 206 – Podcast 211 – Podcast 229 – Podcast 141 – Podcast 257 – Podcast 274 – Podcast 282 – Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: Instagram: Carrie on Instagram: Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: Support Pixie Dust Fan by Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube:
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Podcast 285 - Happy Anniversary To Us!
The Pixie Dust Fan Podcast - A Disney Parks Podcast
Carrie and Fran are celebrating! It's been 7 years of the Pixie Dust Fan podcast and it's time for a look back! Some of the episodes we look back on: Podcast 3 - Podcast 14 - Podcast 34 – Podcast 36 – Podcast 43 – Podcast 59 – Podcast 88 – Podcast 119 – Podcast 120 – Podcast 133 – Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: Instagram: Carrie on Instagram: Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: Support Pixie Dust Fan by Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube:
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Podcast 284 - Transportation Changes and Bye Bye Gingerbread House
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Carrie and Fran are sharing their opinions about the Grand Floridian Gingerbread house not coming back to Walt Disney World this year. They talk about the last time they saw it, the craziness of the monorail and what they think about the new rules to board a bus from Disney Springs. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: Instagram: Carrie on Instagram: Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: Support Pixie Dust Fan by Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube:
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Podcast 283 - Dayton Disneyana 2026
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It's the end of an era, the final Dayton Disneyana. Carrie and Fran are sharing their experience at the event. They share what they bought, who they saw and how much FUN they had. If you want to know more about Dayton Disneyana you can listen to where we sat down with Anita Schaengold to get the scoop.
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Podcast 282 - Carrie and Fran Road Trip
The Pixie Dust Fan Podcast - A Disney Parks Podcast
Carrie and Fran are headed to the very last Dayton Disneyana and they're taking you with them! On this episode the ladies start the long drive and turn their microphones on to let you in on their conversations! From debates about working in a motorhome to gas station bathrooms and their first Buc-ee's visit, you're hearing it all almost real time!
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Podcast 281 - Afternoon Tea and a Pool Day at Walt Disney World
The Pixie Dust Fan Podcast - A Disney Parks Podcast
Carrie and Fran FINALLY got to try the afternoon tea at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and they're sharing the 'tea'. Did they love it? Was it worth the money? Would they do it again? Also - a day at the pool AND flipping a coin to decide on a park? Yep, THIS is how these ladies do vacation! Find Fran's blog (with pictures) on the Afternoon Tea experience here:
info_outlineCarrie and Fran had a lot of adventures inside one month! First the pair were off to the EarMarked conference in Disneyland. At the conclusion of the conference, Carrie headed off to explore Palm Springs! When she returned, it was time for Fran to head off to Florida for a sailing on Disney Cruise Line's newest ship - the Disney Destiny and then a few days in the parks. It was a busy month!
On this episode the ladies are sharing all of the highlights from their adventures including Carrie's new retirement dreams and Fran's time at the Haunted Mansion bar.
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