tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post93497847670725898..comments2024-03-28T11:18:32.811-04:00Comments on Focused on Story: Author Heather Fraser Brainerd Shares Disney Parks on Hobby HoedownJ.Q. Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-47375137336555245102013-09-15T18:25:03.100-04:002013-09-15T18:25:03.100-04:00Thanks, Joylene! The main character, Josie, has a ...Thanks, Joylene! The main character, Josie, has a sassy attitude, too!<br />And JQ - I actually answered that question with "Walt Disney" in an interview once! Big surprise, right? :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09379282124092389960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-67724284442086424442013-09-15T13:49:13.957-04:002013-09-15T13:49:13.957-04:00Disney's history is fascinating. I think the n...Disney's history is fascinating. I think the next answer ti the author interview question of who I'd like to meet living or dead is going to be Walt Disney! I bet he was an amazing dad. Thanks Margaret and Joylene for stopping in at the J Q Rose blog!!J.Q. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-19365294355829194572013-09-15T13:36:49.030-04:002013-09-15T13:36:49.030-04:00I want to visit Disneyland too! The continent is s...I want to visit Disneyland too! The continent is simply too big, that's the problem. <br /><br />Love the cover. It's got a sassy attitude. Joylene Nowell Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04497637513532136615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-22935575437165991352013-09-14T11:48:46.012-04:002013-09-14T11:48:46.012-04:00You said it, Margaret! I love that the origins of ...You said it, Margaret! I love that the origins of Disneyland came from Walt's simple desire to go on rides with his daughters, rather than watching from the sidelines. Look at all that has grown from a dad's love!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09379282124092389960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-46402364977979563752013-09-14T07:50:45.437-04:002013-09-14T07:50:45.437-04:00I went to the Disney Land in Cal., took a ride on ...I went to the Disney Land in Cal., took a ride on the Matterhorn and never had so much fun!!! Screamed my head off as we whizzed around the corners and ..... my kids were too busy giggling to pay me any attention. Yes, Walt Disney designed a great form of entertainment. margaret mendelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11740288445705959918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-74471432794974287392013-09-12T18:16:11.573-04:002013-09-12T18:16:11.573-04:00Yes, snacks and drinks are allowed to be brought i...Yes, snacks and drinks are allowed to be brought into the parks (no glass bottles). We used to bring in our own food, but it's so much more fun to get it there! I mean, who can resist Mickey-shaped ice cream?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09379282124092389960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-3276391815765209392013-09-12T17:26:40.021-04:002013-09-12T17:26:40.021-04:00Hi Lorrie, take your walking shoes and be prepared...Hi Lorrie, take your walking shoes and be prepared to spend a LOT on a bottle of water. Heather, do they allow visitors to bring in drinks and snacks?J.Q. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-15219460227466844202013-09-12T16:35:08.025-04:002013-09-12T16:35:08.025-04:00Thanks, Lorrie! Have fun planning your trip. Let m...Thanks, Lorrie! Have fun planning your trip. Let me know if you have any questions - I never tire of talking Disney!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09379282124092389960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-90979970732396683882013-09-12T14:51:29.781-04:002013-09-12T14:51:29.781-04:00I've been to Disneyland but not Disneyworld. H...I've been to Disneyland but not Disneyworld. Ha! I plan on going there next year. Much success with the book.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00296793847863721845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-67554825076170260742013-09-12T12:13:13.714-04:002013-09-12T12:13:13.714-04:00Susanne, when we go to FL in the winter, we are ab...Susanne, when we go to FL in the winter, we are about 2 hours from WDW. We just like to ride the monorail around the park, especially at Christmas time (for free) and go to Downtown Disney to get our "Disney fix."J.Q. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-30218452748206173882013-09-12T12:10:34.956-04:002013-09-12T12:10:34.956-04:00Susan, I've never been to Disneyland either, o...Susan, I've never been to Disneyland either, only when I watched the Mouseketeers!!J.Q. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-20656135116630227102013-09-12T12:08:35.209-04:002013-09-12T12:08:35.209-04:00Penny, there's something for everybody at Disn...Penny, there's something for everybody at Disney, for sure!J.Q. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-2711061757289435212013-09-12T10:51:00.274-04:002013-09-12T10:51:00.274-04:00Thanks, Susanne! Maybe it's time for another v...Thanks, Susanne! Maybe it's time for another visit. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09379282124092389960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-45071615222045272842013-09-12T10:43:30.722-04:002013-09-12T10:43:30.722-04:00Great post. It's been years since I've be...Great post. It's been years since I've been to either Disneyland or Disney World.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-43590813088956611772013-09-12T10:13:45.222-04:002013-09-12T10:13:45.222-04:00Thanks, Susan. Wow, that IS a big trip for you!!Thanks, Susan. Wow, that IS a big trip for you!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09379282124092389960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-20376959618510952672013-09-12T09:53:14.058-04:002013-09-12T09:53:14.058-04:00Great blog, Heather! Fun site, J.Q.!
I too love ...Great blog, Heather! Fun site, J.Q.! <br /><br />I too love Disney World and Disneyland. I have been there eight times, so you see I am a big fan and I live in Wisconsin. It is a major trip.<br /><br />Loved this.<br /><br />Susan Bernhardt<br />The Ginseng Conspiracy coming January 2014<br />www.susanbernhardt.com - blogSusan Bernhardthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01330803466256986365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-82492686778210537282013-09-12T09:05:41.598-04:002013-09-12T09:05:41.598-04:00Thanks for stopping by, Penny (and for your intere...Thanks for stopping by, Penny (and for your interest in our book!). What a wonderful way to spend a milestone birthday!! I've never been to Disneyland (just WDW) but definitely plan to get out there someday. Hmm... maybe for my 50th? :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09379282124092389960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-51132370408017596662013-09-12T08:50:04.046-04:002013-09-12T08:50:04.046-04:00Great post! I turned 60 this year and told my sis...Great post! I turned 60 this year and told my sisters and mom I wanted to go to Disneyland! I hadn't been in so long (not since my kids were little) and my hubby wouldn't be able to walk the whole park, so off we went. Even my 83 year old mom had a blast! <br /><br />Your book sounds fabulous Heather! It's on my list!Penny's Taleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03290738922988111176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-57959347964755675612013-09-12T08:41:57.567-04:002013-09-12T08:41:57.567-04:00Heather, I'm so glad to have you here. Disney ...Heather, I'm so glad to have you here. Disney truly is a magical place to visit. I'll check out the castle problem!! We princesses definitely need a castle!J.Q. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-75639927610152296232013-09-12T08:39:16.691-04:002013-09-12T08:39:16.691-04:00Thanks so much for hosting me, JQ! I just love sha...Thanks so much for hosting me, JQ! I just love sharing my obsession with the world!<br />BTW, it looks my castle picture didn't load (at least for me - hopefully it works for other people). If anyone wants to see it, here's the link:<br />http://disneyforfive.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/heathers-castle.jpg<br />My photographer husband took it, so it's worth the extra click! :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09379282124092389960noreply@blogger.com