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       ABOUT
Welcome to the PassPorter Moms Podcast!

We bring you Disney and travel advice, tips, answers, and fun in our weekly podcast. Watch for new 30- to 45-minute episode every Wednesday!

Tip: Become an "official listener" (subscribe here) and get automatically entered to win our weekly contest, receive an optional e-mail when the podcast is posted, and get the chance to hear your celebration announced "on air!"

Happy travels,
Jennifer and Sara
The PassPorter Moms
       EPISODES
Have You Heard?

Finding Disney Information Online (02/01/2012)

Our Never-Done-at-Disney List (01/25/2012)

Disneyland and Los Angeles (01/18/2012)

Jennifer and Sara's Top 5 Must Dos in 2012 (01/11/2012)

Disney Dining in 2012 (01/04/2012)

Disney Trip Planning 101 (12/28/2011)

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Walt Disney World with Doug Ingersoll (12/21/2011)

Our 100th Episode -- Do You Know Your PassPorter Mom Trivia? (12/14/2011)

Making the Most of the PassPorter's Club (12/07/2011)

A Brit Different Disney Chat with Craig Duncan from the Disney Brit Podcast (11/30/2011)

Thanksgiving with the PassPorter Moms (11/23/2011)

New Happenings In Orlando with Orlando Attractions Magazine (11/16/2011)

The Reluctant Mouseketeer (11/09/2011)

Holiday Dining at Disney (11/02/2011)

PassPorter's Walt Disney World Guide (10/26/2011)

Surprising Your Family With a Disney Trip! (10/19/2011)

LEGOLAND Florida (10/12/2011)

2011 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival (10/05/2011)

Aulani, Disney's Newest Resort (09/28/2011)

Photography Tips with Disney Moms Panelist Marc Lorenzo (09/21/2011)

Disney Cruise Line: Choosing a Cruise (09/14/2011)

Disneyland with the Disney Moms Panel Dads (09/07/2011)

The D23 Expo in Review (08/31/2011)

Social Media Tips for Planning Trips (08/24/2011)

Just Desserts with AJ Wolfe from Disney Food Blog (08/17/2011)

Making More Magic: Special Meals at Walt Disney World (08/10/2011)

Jennifer and Sara's Favorite Resorts (08/03/2011)

Disney Speed Planning with Justine Fellows (07/27/2011)

Disney Cruise or Disney Park? Tips For Choosing (07/20/2011)

Cruising to Alaska with Disney Moms Panelist Andi Sims (07/13/2011)

Holidays Around 'The World' (07/06/2011)

Dining at Disney with Kids (06/29/2011)

Walt Disney World Questions & Answers (06/22/2011)

Disney Dream Cruising with Cheryl Pendry (06/15/2011)

How to Beat the Heat at Disney (06/08/2011)

Orlando Balloon Rides (06/01/2011)

The Importance of Community (05/25/2011)

Dining at Disney (05/18/2011)

What We Dislike About Disney (05/11/2011)

The Good Enough Mother - Rene Syler (05/04/2011)

Hidden Mickeys with Steve Barrett (04/27/2011)

When to Visit Walt Disney World (04/20/2011)

Tracie Cook, Vacation Field Guides Author (04/13/2011)

Disney Social Media Moms Celebration 2011 (04/06/2011)

Ordeal in Cairo -- Cheryl Pendry's Experiences in Egypt (03/30/2011)

PassPorter Moms Do Epcot: A Video Podcast (03/23/2011)

Living the Suite Life on the Disney Dream (03/16/2011)

Planning a Last Minute Trip to Disney! (03/09/2011)

Beyond the Attractions: A Guide to Walt Disney World with Preschoolers (03/02/2011)

The Disney Dream - Part 2 (02/23/2011)

Backstage Magic at Disney's Animal Kingdom - The Wild Africa Trek (02/15/2011)

Disney's Earmarked Travel Advisory Board (02/09/2011)

Cruisin' on the Dream with the PassPorter Moms (02/04/2011)

Disney Dream Christening Cruise (01/26/2011)

Keeping Your New Year's Resolutions: Sticking to Your Diet at Walt Disney World! (01/19/2011)

Our First Anniversary Episode with Deb Wills from AllEars.net (01/12/2011)

Keeping Your New Year's Resolutions: Staying on Budget at Walt Disney World! (01/05/2011)

Marine Life at Walt Disney World (12/29/2010)

Bring Disney Home for the Holidays (12/22/2010)

Relaxing in the Spas at Walt Disney World (12/15/2010)

Top 5 Tips for Traveling with Tots (12/08/2010)

Walt Disney World for Military Families (12/01/2010)

Walt Disney World with Tweens and Teens (11/24/2010)

Planning a Group Trip to Disney (11/17/2010)

Things to Do Without Park Admission (11/10/2010)

Favorite Resorts at Walt Disney World (11/03/2010)

Signature Dining at Walt Disney World (10/27/2010)

Holidays Around the World (10/20/2010)

Walt Disney World for Grown-Ups (10/13/2010)

Alexander & Ryan's Top 10 Rides for Kids (10/06/2010)

Former Disney Moms Panel Member Jackie Stevens (09/29/2010)

Working at Walt Disney World (09/22/2010)

Long Haul Disney Cruises -- When a 7-night Cruise Just Won't Do! (09/15/2010)

Get Your Disney Groove On with Sorcerer Radio (09/08/2010)

Flying Safe with CARES Creator Louise Stoll (09/01/2010)

The Disney Moms Panel Dads (08/25/2010)

Our Top 10 Favorite Snacks (08/18/2010)

Taking a Town Car to Walt Disney World (08/11/2010)

Top 10 Meals at Walt Disney World (08/04/2010)

Owner's Locker (07/28/2010)

Scrapbooking Your Disney Vacation (07/21/2010)

Keeping Kids Safe While Traveling (07/14/2010)

Top 10 Must-See Attractions (07/07/2010)

Visting Disneyland in Fabulous Sunny California (06/30/2010)

Walt Disney World with Special Needs (06/23/2010)

Feasting and Snacking Around The World (06/16/2010)

What's New in Orlando with Orlando Attractions Magazine (06/09/2010)

Finding Buried Treasure: Geocaching at Disney (06/02/2010)

Disney Vacation Club Membership Reselling and Renting (05/26/2010)

Interview with Former Cast Member Mike Demopoulos (05/18/2010)

Planning for a Summer Trip to Walt Disney World (05/13/2010)

Traveling the World (05/04/2010)

Interview with Lou Mongello of WDW Radio (04/27/2010)

Knoebels Amusement Park in Pennsylvania (04/20/2010)

The Art of Disney Podcasting (04/13/2010)

Disney Dreamin' - Preview of the New Disney Cruise Ship (04/06/2010)

To Rent or Not to Rent ... a Stroller! (03/30/2010)

Renting a Vacation Home (03/23/2010)

Deb Wills of AllEars.net (03/16/2010)

The Dish on Disney's Latest News (03/10/2010)

The School That Walt Built! (03/02/2010)

Disneyland vs. Walt Disney World (02/23/2010)

Disney Weddings & Honeymoons (02/16/2010)

Solo and So-Loving It! (02/09/2010)

More Days to Play! (02/02/2010)

A Tale of Two Moms: Why We Love Disney! (01/28/2010)

PassPorter Moms Podcast: Disney and Beyond!

Grab your mug and listen to tips, advice, and chat from PassPorter's Jennifer and Sara -- and their friends and guests -- about Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, and general travel. We are the PassPorter Moms!

A weekly podcast for all travelers, with or without kids!

Details On This Episode:

More Days to Play! (Episode #2 - 02/02/2010)


Description: In today's podcast we take a sneak peek at the upcoming PassPorter newsletter, including articles and news. Next we interview the amazing Cheryl Pendry to find out more about her, how she travels, and her tips for planning longer stays. The show concludes with our answers to recently-asked questions about Disney and travel. Special tip -- there's a PassPorter coupon at the end of the podcast for everyone!

Special Guest(s): Cheryl Pendry - Cheryl Pendry lives in England with her husband Mark and loves to travel, particularly to Disney. They have made numerous visits to destinations across America and Europe, recently completing their tour of every Disney theme park around the world. Cheryl is a PassPorter Guide, a PassPorter Featured Columnist, and the author of the new e-book, PassPorter's Walt Disney World for British Holidaymakers, as well as Co-Author of PassPorter's Disney Vacation Club Guide: For Members and and Members-To-Be.

Questions/topics we discuss in this podcast:
Should I get the Basic Dining Plan or the Deluxe Dining Plan?
My extended family doesn't want to do a Disney cruise! HELP!
Hey ladies! Do you wear make up in the parks?
Has anyone ever used Priceline?
To stroller or not to stroller for big kids
Should we do Universal Studios or Knott's Berry Farm?

Listen Now!

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Listener Feedback:

yay! I love Disney podcasts. Well done Passporters! :-)

     choccieaddict on February 5, 2010 @ 4:24 am
Great job! smiley for :waytogo:

     Colexis Mom on February 5, 2010 @ 8:48 am
Totally LOVE listening to Cheryl! LOVE The accent!! Great job!

     my2girls on February 5, 2010 @ 8:56 am
looking forward to listening to ANOTHER Disney podcast! I cant get enough! I listen to them all, mainly to hear of new ones to add to DisneyPodcastDirectory.net , but also cause I am Disney obessed! LOL

I already submitted the info for this one to (myself) the Directory, to get into the list of new ones to add to the site. ALthough not sure when I will have time to do that.

Mike

     MikeScott8 on February 5, 2010 @ 1:19 pm
I'm really enjoying the podcasts! It's wonderful to know what you all sound like!

     goofysdtr on February 5, 2010 @ 1:28 pm
Love it! Great Podcast ladies!

     Eeyore Tattoo on February 5, 2010 @ 2:15 pm
I really enjoyed this! Great job ladies! smiley for :waytogo:

     lazanya on February 5, 2010 @ 2:55 pm
Loved it! Great job Ladies! smiley for :waytogo:

     lazanya on February 5, 2010 @ 2:57 pm
Another great podcast, ladies! How fun it was to hear from Chez with that great British accent; like getting Disney advice from Mary Poppins, herself! Very smiley for :cool:. Can't wait to hear the next episode.

     elbug10 on February 6, 2010 @ 2:51 am
So fun to have another Disney podcast to add to my feed!



Thanks ladies!

     DreaGirl on February 6, 2010 @ 10:39 am
:love: it, Jennifer, Sara, and Chez! Entertaining and informative! smiley for :D

     Cam22 on February 6, 2010 @ 11:31 am
I was so excited to hear the big announcement this week and I'm happy to say that I loved the podcast! And it was great to hear Cheryl, too!



Thanks, Jennifer and Sara, for finding a new way to give us another dose of pixie dust each week!



Val

     Goofy'sGal on February 6, 2010 @ 10:03 pm
Great job ! I really enjoyed listening to your pod cast and I learned a lot, too.

     clio on February 7, 2010 @ 5:46 pm
I just finished listening to both shows & they were terrific. Can't wait for the next one!smiley for :)

     Karen L on February 7, 2010 @ 6:34 pm
Loved it, ladies! Hearing chezp, I also felt like I was listening to Disney advise straight from Mary Poppins smiley for :)

     Lumieregirl on February 7, 2010 @ 6:57 pm
Great Show #2 Wow 6 Weeks of Vacation Time. Disney, Disney, Disney. I do know what you were talking about the Disney Wall we did a 15 day trip a few years aga, and by the end it was not as fun as the first few days. Needed to plan a resort day in not just park park park park park....

Can't Wait to see show #3 show up on my iPhone.

     ChipNDale on February 8, 2010 @ 6:53 pm
Like I said in my recent email to the show, I enjoy having a new Disney podcast to thoroughly look forward to. :p



Anyhow, can't wait for #3, and keep up the great work!



BJ

     BJ Wanlund on February 9, 2010 @ 8:43 pm
Hey BJ - we answered your question in this week's episode which should be up in the next day or so! smiley for :yes:

     Belle* on February 9, 2010 @ 8:50 pm
Episode 3 in the next day or so! I can not wait. Thanks for the news Belle I can not wait to listen!

     ChipNDale on February 9, 2010 @ 9:35 pm
I enjoyed the podcast. Loved listening to Cheryl!! She provides great information.

     booklady1 on February 14, 2010 @ 10:49 am
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"Two moms, Jennifer and Sara, share tips and chat with friends and guests about Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, and general travel. So go get some coffee and listen to some of the best advice out there" -- The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World With Kids 2011 by Bob Sehlinger, Liliane J. Opsomer, and Len Testa
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       WHO ARE WE

Jennifer Marx is the author of dozens of PassPorter guidebooks, as well as webmistress of PassPorter.com. She is mom to 7-year-old Alexander, who has been to Disney World, Disneyland, and on the Disney Cruise so many times we've all lost count.


Sara Varney is the editor of PassPorter News and manager of the PassPorter's Club. She is also a travel planner for Mouse Fan Travel. Most importantly, she is Mom to her 7-year-old son Ryan, an experienced Disney traveler in his own right.

Together we're the 'PassPorter Moms,' sharing our experiences, dispensing travel advice, and reminding you to eat your veggies before you devour that Dole Whip.