Best Pixie Dust Fan Podcasts (2024)

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Podcast 233 - This is Magic Disney Event 51:14

7d ago51:14

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Carrie and Francine were guests of Disney Destinations at the This Is Magic Event in Walt Disney World. They got to explore and experience the new CommuniCore Hall and Plaza at Epcot and of course spent some time in the Bayou with Tiana! Hear about the antics, parties and drones - and all of the fun stuff in between! #ThisIsMagic #WaltDisneyWorld F…

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July 2024 Trip Recap: Our Nephews’ Surprise Trip 41:34

16h ago41:34

41:34

Hey Friends! Welcome to Living the KG Life, a magic and pixie dust filled podcast about all things Disney. In this episode, KG talks with her nephew Sam about their recent trip to Disney World. It was their first auntie, uncle, and nephew trip to Disney World, and it was a SURPRISE! He found our 4 days before take off that they would be running aro…

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KG's July Catch Up & What's Next 12:01

1d ago12:01

12:01

Hi friends! It's been a minute since we've chatted here on the podcast. Let's catch up talk about where we've been and what's coming up through the rest of 2024.By Kristen Granara

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Podcast 232 - Fran does Universal 1:10:24

21d ago1:10:24

1:10:24

Francine leaves the Disney bubble and spends 4 days at Universal Orlando. Find out where she stayed, what she enjoyed most and what attractions she experienced. Then hear the ladies pixie dust of the week as they go from Jim Henson to bouncing - it's never a dull moment! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: …

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Podcast 231 - Carrie's no running runDisney event 39:54

1M ago39:54

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She did it!! Yes - Carrie has a runDisney medal! She did the 5k in Walt Disney World and she's sharing her thoughts on the whole event. From getting registered to the walk itself - you'll want to find out if she's planning on doing another! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagr…

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Podcast 230 - Our April 2024 Walt Disney World Trip Reports 56:09

2M ago56:09

56:09

On this episode the ladies share the stuff that was 'new' to them on their most recent trips to Walt Disney World. From Gideon's cookies to Ratatouille, Beach Club to French Quarter - there is so much new to talk about! There are burger reviews from Disney Springs and Roundup BBQ to talk about - you don't want to miss it! Find Francine and Carrie o…

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Walt's Main Street Story Tour at Disneyland 20:26

2M ago20:26

20:26

On this week's episode, KG recaps checking off one of the big items on her Disney fan bucket list... visiting Walt's apartment in Disneyland. With a spoiler-free review, KG talks about the price, how to book, and at a high level what's covered in the 90-minute tour. Spoiler alert: You should do it. :) For more details or to book the tour visit the …

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Podcast 229 - The Disney Community And What It Means To Us 43:52

2M ago43:52

43:52

Carrie and Fran are talking about the Disney community and how important it is to them. They share stories of meeting listeners, building friendships and remembering why they do what they do. This episode is dedicated to their friend Marla who was always a positive light in the Disney community. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://Pix…

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128th Boston Marathon Recap! 1:24:53

2M ago1:24:53

1:24:53

This week, Producer Jimmy and KG recap their experience running the 128th Boston Marathon with Dougie's Team for the Doug Flutie Foundation for Autism in honor of their nephew, Nate.By Kristen Granara

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Podcast 228 - Beyond Big Thunder and the changes to DAS 51:48

3M ago51:48

51:48

On this episode Carrie and Fran are sharing their 'wishes' for the Magic Kingdom expansion beyond Thunder Mountain. As per usual, they expand in to dreams for the other parks too. While some of their wishes are expected (Zootopia and Muppets), some others are surprising! The ladies also discuss their thoughts on the changes to the Disability Access…

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Podcast 227 - Harry Potter - the first movie 1:00:17

3M ago1:00:17

1:00:17

It's true - Francine had never seen ANY of the Harry Potter movies. She hadn't read a book, understood the story - nothing. Carrie on the other hand read all the books when they came out AND saw all of the movies. With Francine's upcoming trip that includes Universal Orlando, she thought it was important to actually watch the movies to see if her a…

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Disney, Aulani, and Running Oh My! with Greg from the Rise and Run Podcast 1:17:34

3M ago1:17:34

1:17:34

Hey Friends! Welcome to Living the KG Life, a magic and pixie dust filled podcast about all things Disney. In this episode, KG talks with Greg from the Rise & Run Podcast! Greg and KG chat about Greg's recent trip to Disney's AULANI Resort in Hawaii, his running journey, and of course, his experience with the Rise and Run podcast. Below you can fin…

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2024 runDisney Princess Half Marathon Weekend Recap 33:12

3M ago33:12

33:12

Hey Friends! Welcome to Living the KG Life, a magic and pixie dust filled podcast about all things Disney. In this weeks episode, KG recaps her 2024 runDisney Princess weekend. She talks about everything from the themes and outfits to what's up next in her race weekend schedule for the rest of 2024 and maybe even into 2025. Stick around, it's gonna…

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Podcast 226 - Expo 2024 and WDW News 38:30

4M ago38:30

38:30

It's that time of the year, the Disney Expo tickets are going on sale and the debate begins. Carrie is worried about some FOMO, but Fran isn't a fan of the stadium that they're introducing this year. Hear their thoughts on the Expo as well as the most recent Walt Disney World news. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com …

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Podcast 225 - The most expensive souvenirs in World Showcase at Epcot 53:55

4M ago53:55

53:55

Most expensive souvenirs in Epcot? On this episode of the podcast Carrie and Fran are joined by Alex to talk about all things World Showcase souvenirs! Alex did the research and found out what what the most expensive thing to buy in each of the countries. The ladies are a little surprised by a few that they have never even noticed and there isn't e…

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KG & Jimmy Take on the Boston Marathon! 33:22

4M ago33:22

33:22

This is a super exciting episode this week. KG and Producer Jimmy share their experience getting into, preparing and training for, the 128th Boston Marathon this April. KG and Jimmy are both running for the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism in honor of their nephew, Nate, and all families in the autism community. Listen to this weeks episode to…

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Bonus Episode: Mouse Madness 2024 Kickoff 20:12

4M ago20:12

20:12

Hey Friends! Welcome to Living the KG Life, a magic and pixie dust filled podcast about all things Disney. In this weeks episode, Producer/Commissioner Jimmy joins KG to share the details of Mouse Madness 2024! Jimmy and KG share the theme, the seeding, and grand prize details for this years March Madness bracket style tournament. They talk about t…

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Backstage Magic with Former Walt Disney World Ambassador, Kerri MacPherson 1:12:20

4M ago1:12:20

1:12:20

In this weeks episode, Kerri MacPherson joins us to talk about her time as a Walt Disney World cast member. Kerri has worked in numerous roles in her 20+ year career with Disney, from working ice cream wagon 2 in Magic Kingdom, to Club 33, to DVC, and today she's a podcast host and DVC Resale Market Sales Associate at the World of DVC. Follow the W…

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Podcast 223 - Hong Kong Disneyland Trip Report With Isabel 1:17:37

4M ago1:17:37

1:17:37

Isabel is joining Carrie and Fran on the podcast to discuss her travels to Hong Kong Disneyland. She is sharing her thoughts on the food, merchandise, attractions including differences to her trip to Tokyo Disneyland. Isabel shares how much she appreciated some of the differences with Walt Disney World including how everyone gets ready for the para…

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From 5K to Dopey: Running Disney with Tony Rappel 1:00:56

5M ago1:00:56

1:00:56

Hey Friends! Welcome to Living the KG Life, a magic and pixie dust filled podcast about all things Disney. In this episode, KG chats with Tony about his runDisney journey. We talked about how he went from a 5K at his first runDisney race to running Dopey the following season. Tony talked about how he approaches everything from training and races to…

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Speculating & Spiraling with Amanda Part 2: Races, Lawsuits, and the Future, Oh My! 48:52

5M ago48:52

48:52

In this weeks episode Amanda, from @OnceUponAMarathon, is back and we're doing one of our favorite things, we're speculating and spiraling! We split our chat up into 2 episodes and in part 2, we speculate and spiral about international Disney parks, lawsuits, the future of Disney, and more. Follow Amanda on Instagram: @OnceUponAMarathon Check out A…

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Podcast 222 - Genie+ and our January 2024 Disney trip reports 55:48

5M ago55:48

55:48

The ladies finally get down to the details and share their thoughts on Genie+ as they used on their trips. After Fran spent $200 at Hollywood Studios - they have to debate if it was worth it! Hear how their travel companions enjoyed their returns to Walt Disney World and what they thought of all the updates. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website…

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Composing Magic with AJ Sealy 1:01:30

5M ago1:01:30

1:01:30

This week, KG chats with Adrian "AJ" Sealy. AJ is a composer, orchestrator and producer who also loves Disney! He's worked on some pretty magical projects, including the newest nighttime spectacular at EPCOT, Luminous the Symphony of Us. AJ talks about the entire project process (that he's allowed to share), writing with Scott Hoying of Pentatonix,…

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Podcast 221 - Carrie's Travel Fiasco and Disney's Quick Service Dining Plan 58:00

5M ago58:00

58:00

Not only did Francine go to Walt Disney World - so did Carrie! She kept that secret and is now sharing her adventures. It was quite a fiasco getting there - but the "jinxies" didn't win! Also on this episode the ladies share their thoughts about Disney's quick service dining plan and using it at Contempo Cafe. Then it's on to Pixie Dust - and of co…

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Speculating & Spiraling with Amanda Part 1: runDisney 1:00:32

5M ago1:00:32

1:00:32

In this weeks episode Amanda, from @OnceUponAMarathon, is back and we're doing one of our favorite things, we're speculating and spiraling! We split our chat up into 2 episodes and in part 1, we speculate about what we think we'll see with runDisney this year and beyond. We also spiral about the things we want to see, we know a lot of what the runD…

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KG's First runDisney Races in Disneyland 53:57

6M ago53:57

53:57

In this weeks episode, KG recaps her first trip to Disneyland for the return of their runDisney races! She shares how the races went, how she worked through some challenges, what she'd like to see improve in future Disneyland races, and more. 10K Costumes by: Veronica (Instagram: @runs.on.pizza)

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Podcast 220 - When a Disney fan goes to Vegas 1:23:53

6M ago1:23:53

1:23:53

What happens when a Disney fan goes to Vegas? How different is the planning and is there any magic? Podcast friend Dustin is sharing his tips for a Vegas vacation plus the things he would do differently next time. Find Dustin at Steps To Magic and on other podcast episodes like episode 167 where he shares his trip report along with his dinner at Vi…

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Welcome to 2024! 21:02

6M ago21:02

21:02

In our first episode of 2024, KG recaps the fomo she had from WDW Marathon weekend and does a look ahead at what's to come for this year. She's headed out to visit Disneyland for the very first time and running her first runDisney races through Disneyland! Stick around for another year of living the KG life, because you know it's gunna be great.…

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Podcast 219 Happy New Year 2024 38:33

6M ago38:33

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It's the start of the new year and there is so much to look forward to. Carrie and Fran share their plans (or lack of plans!) for the year and their hopes for the Disney parks. From Zootopia to RunDisney - you don't want to miss this episode. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Insta…

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Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party 2023 29:05

7M ago29:05

29:05

KG got to spend her big *38th* birthday in Walt Disney World. One of the things she loves to do when she visits Disney World at the end of the year, is attend Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party! In this weeks episode, KG recaps what she did during the Christmas party and gives some tips on what you can do to get the most out of your time at Mickey…

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Podcast 218 - MSC Recap and a look ahead 43:05

7M ago43:05

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The ladies are sharing the recap of their final days on board the MSC Meraviglia. They ponder the comparisons to other cruises (like Disney) and how that kept them busy! From Love It or List It to spas, Griswolds and puzzles, they share the details and the laughs. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieD…

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Letting Instagram Plan My Birthday at Magic Kingdom 30:25

7M ago30:25

30:25

KG got to spend her big *38th* birthday in Walt Disney World. One of the things she loves to do on solo trips to Disney is to put up a poll on the Living the KG Life instagram story and let our podcast listeners and Instagram friends plan her day in the parks. In this weeks episode, KG recaps how she celebrated her birthday in the parks and all of …

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Podcast 217 - Our MSC Cruise Part 1 37:18

7M ago37:18

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It's time to CRUISE! Carrie and Fran have decided they need a vacation to "do nothing" and they've decided to cruise on the MSC Meraviglia. The ladies are sharing their first few days on board. From spa visits to the lack of butter - they're covering it all! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan…

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Disneyland Resorts Info and Tips with Producer Jimmy and Kelley 1:00:15

7M ago1:00:15

1:00:15

This week Producer Jimmy and Kelley are here to chat all things Disneyland. They love Disney World, Disneyland, Aulani, and all things Disney, so we were ready to hear it all. We chatted a lot about the Disneyland resort and hotel options for cash stays and DVC points, but also some of their favorite rides, snacks, and vibes at the park.…

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KG & Producer Jimmy Head to Rhode Island Comic Con 2023 41:11

8M ago41:11

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KG and Producer Jimmy spent a day at Rhode Island Comic Con 2023 in Providence, Rhode Island. They both met some pretty cool people, got some photos, got some autographs, and overall had a blast. Listen in to this weeks episode to hear all about their experience, and who in the Disney realm they got to meet.…

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Doing Disney World as a Local with Courtney (Part 2) 43:30

8M ago43:30

43:30

Hey Friends! Welcome to Living the KG Life, a magic and pixie dust filled podcast about all things Disney. In this episode, KG talks with Courtney from the Living Magically Podcast. Courtney and KG had such a great chat that they split their chat up into 2 parts. In these episodes, they chat about how to do Disney World as a local. Courtney lives j…

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Doing Disney World as a Local with Courtney (Part 1) 56:17

8M ago56:17

56:17

Hey Friends! Welcome to Living the KG Life, a magic and pixie dust filled podcast about all things Disney. In this episode, KG talks with Courtney from the Living Magically Podcast. Courtney and KG had such a great chat that they split their chat up into 2 parts. In these episodes, they chat about how to do Disney World as a local. Courtney lives j…

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Podcast 216 - Our Next Vacation - MSC Cruising 53:12

8M ago53:12

53:12

Carrie and Fran both needed a change of scenery, but the regular Orlando getaway was not working. Resorts, flights, dates - they just couldn't get it together. Then Carrie had a brilliant idea - let's try a cruise we've never done before! From booking to sailing 3 weeks later, the ladies are sharing their thought process and what surprised them the…

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Running Disney (and Chicago!) with Natasha 1:27:21

8M ago1:27:21

1:27:21

Hey Friends! Welcome to Living the KG Life, a magic and pixie dust filled podcast about all things Disney. In this episode, KG chats with Natasha about her runDisney journey. We talked about how a sudden loss kicked off her running journey and brought it full circle as she just completed the Chicago marathon as well. Natasha is a positive, energeti…

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Podcast 215 - Our Thoughts on Once Upon A Studio 45:33

8M ago45:33

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After getting a preview of Once Upon a Studio at Destination D23 the ladies were anxious to see it again. As soon as it was available on Disney Plus they both watched it multiple times and agreed, it was everything a Disney fan wanted as a tribute to 100 years. On this episode of the podcast they are sharing their thoughts about the characters, the…

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A Quick 15 Min Catch Up with KG 16:14

8M ago16:14

16:14

It has been a crazy few weeks! This week we have a quick catch up with KG about all that's been going on, what she's looking forward to, what's causing her Disney FOMO, and a few shops she's made some great purchases from lately. If you're enjoying Living the KG Life, be sure to leave the show a 5-star rating and a review on your favorite podcast p…

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Podcast 214 - It's PUZZLE time! 46:43

9M ago46:43

46:43

Carrie has been talking about this puzzle competition for MONTHS! It has been her pixie dust on every episode since she signed up, she was so excited. Now Carrie and Glenda are sharing their experience at their very first puzzle competition. How did they do? Did they FINISH the puzzles they were given? How many competitors are there at one of these…

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Preparing to Run Disneyland with Kristin W. 1:06:59

9M ago1:06:59

1:06:59

Hey Friends! Welcome to Living the KG Life, a magic and pixie dust filled podcast about all things Disney. In this episode, KG chats with Kristin (@RunFitMama) about all things Disneyland, including the comeback of the runDisney race weekend. This will be KG's first trip to Disneyland, so Kristin shares her pro tips for Disneyland and some predicti…

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Sept. 2023 Trip Recap: Adult Only Girls Trip 1:19:06

9M ago1:19:06

1:19:06

Hey Friends! Welcome to Living the KG Life, a magic and pixie dust filled podcast about all things Disney. In this episode, KG is joined by her friends, Jen, Jen, Meg, and Emily to recap their September 2023 Girls Trip to Disney World. We had the absolute best time over this quick weekend trip with just the girls, no kids, no spouses, and so much m…

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Podcast 213 - Top tips for a new Disney Pin Trader 1:02:07

9M ago1:02:07

1:02:07

Carrie and Fran are joined by their friend Jay who is sharing some great tips for brand new Disney pin traders. While the ladies have covered some things with pin trading before, Jay is brining a whole new view that is really designed to help someone who just wants to get started. His tips are exactly what you need to get started in this fantastic …

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Running Disney with Kristen T of Running In Makeup 1:19:36

9M ago1:19:36

1:19:36

Hey Friends! Welcome to Living the KG Life, a magic and pixie dust filled podcast about all things Disney. In this episode, KG chats with Kristen T. from Running In Makeup about her runDisney journey. The two Kristens talk about Kristen T's incredible costumes at runDisney race weekends, her Instagram and YouTube channel: Running In Makeup, and her…

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Drinking Around Disney with the Disney Day Drinkers Club 39:35

10M ago39:35

39:35

Hey Friends! Welcome to Living the KG Life, a magic and pixie dust filled podcast about all things Disney. In this episode, KG talks with Skip Sher, the founder of the Disney Day Drinkers Club. Skip talks about how Club D3 was started, the events they host, and some of his favorite drinks and spots around Disney. Stick around, it's gonna be great! …

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Podcast 212 - Destination D23 in Walt Disney World 2023 1:00:32

10M ago1:00:32

1:00:32

After all the challenge and excitement of getting their tickets, the Destination D23 event was finally here! Carrie and Fran travelled to Walt Disney World for all of the fun, announcements, gifts and "Disney Celebrity" sightings! On this episode they are sharing their thoughts and insights in to the weekend and some of their personal highlights. F…

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Cruising Disney: KG's First Disney Cruise 30:22

10M ago30:22

30:22

Hey Friends! Welcome to Living the KG Life, a magic and pixie dust filled podcast about all things Disney. In this episode, KG shares about her first Disney Cruise Line cruise on the Disney Fantasy in our newest segment: Cruising Disney. She gives a high level overview of the cruise she went on from the itinerary and special events to talking about…

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Backstage Magic with Lexie Smith from the Rise and Run Podcast 59:46

10M ago59:46

59:46

Hey Friends! Welcome to Living the KG Life, a magic and pixie dust filled podcast about all things Disney. In this episode, KG talks with Lexie Smith of the Rise & Run Podcast and Passport to Run YouTube Channel. Lexie talks about her experiences in her TWO Disney College Programs, working at the Bippidi Boppidi Boutique at Magic Kingdom, working a…

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