A Shoulder Pal Princess

Welcome back to Happily Chat!We’re Katherine (@happilykatherine) and Tom (@happilyhusbandtom), and today we are chatting all about our recent trip to Disneyland Paris for Halloween!We talk all about how we got there, including the last-minute change of travel plans, where we stayed and what we thought of our experience returning to Disney Hotel Cheyenne after a couple of years.We also chat about the good and the bad of our Halloween experience. Spoiler alert: it was mostly good, of course! (Apart from Tom’s unlucky dessert.)And of course, we talk about my unboxing fails, taking all the important photos and so much more.Thanks for listening, and don’t forget to leave a review or send me your thoughts over on Instagram @happilykatherine. We’ll be back with another episode next week!

Welcome back to Happily Chat!Join Katherine (@happilykatherine) and Tom (@happilyhusbandtom) as we talk all things packing!With our next trip to Disneyland Paris just around the corner, we thought we’d tell you our must have items and how the packing is going (Spoiler alert - Tom is not involved!)We’re also chatting about our recent trip to a pumpkin farm, getting that all-important pumpkin shot and nearly being rained off by a surprise return to classic English weather.Thank you for your input in this episode, we love hearing from you - and your must pack items were very useful! Keep an eye on my insta stories for more opportunities to interact with the podcast.Thanks for listening, and don’t forget to leave us a review and share your thoughts over on Instagram @happilykatherine.We’ll be back soon, possibly a slight delay in the next episode due to the trip!

Welcome back to Happily Chat!We’re Katherine (@happilykatherine) and Tom (@happilyhusbandtom), and today we’re talking all things Halloween in Disneyland Paris!Halloween season is upon us, so we’re taking you with us as we imagine our ideal Halloween day in the parks, from the food we’ll eat to the rides we’ll go on and the entertainment we’ll watch.We also catch you up on what we’ve been up to this week, including Katherine’s visit to a new villainous afternoon tea in London, Once Upon a Villain.As always, there are lots of giggles, banter and snacks along the way!Thanks for listening, and don’t forget to leave a review or send us your thoughts over on Instagram @happilykatherine. We’ll be back with another episode next week!

Welcome back to Happily Chat!We’re Katherine (@happilykatherine) and Tom (@happilyhusbandtom), and today we have a special countdown episode!We asked you for your suggestions for a countdown you’d like to hear, and there were so many that we chose two!First, we’re counting down the Top 5 DisneyBounds Katherine has worn, which she loved creating and wearing. And Tom isn’t left out, as he has a Top 5 too, and some strong opinions!Then, taking it to Disneyland Paris specifically, we’re counting down our Top 5 Quick Service restaurants. We both have opinions here too, and there’s more variety than you might think. Katherine had some strong words with Tom over his number one!We’re also answering some of your questions, including our favourite and least favourite rides.Thanks so much for listening. We hope you enjoyed this episode that you inspired!Don’t forget to leave a review or send me your thoughts over on Instagram @happilykatherine, and we’ll be back with another episode next week!

Welcome back to Happily Chat!Tom is back! We’re Katherine (@happilykatherine) and Tom (@happilyhusbandtom), and this week we’re talking all things shoulder pals.We chat about my shoulder pal princess dress, including how I came up with the idea and put the whole thing together, along with the reaction it got when I wore it in the parks.We also get into shoulder pals in general, including some of my favourites and my first ever shoulder pal.Plus, we chat about my recent visit to Disney Wonders and Casa Giulia in Disney Village with InsidEars, and what I got to see while I was there.Thanks so much for listening.Don’t forget to leave a review or send me your thoughts over on Instagram to @happilykatherine, and we’ll be back with another episode next week!

Welcome back to Happily Chat!This week we’re live in Disneyland Park! I’m joined by my friend and fellow Disneyland Paris InsidEar Stu (@dlptipsforirish), and we’re taking a walk through all the lands of the park.It’s Annual Pass Party weekend and we are excited to have a debrief on the party. The highs and lows, the outfits and the DJ!We talk about some of the rides as we go, and also get into some of the latest Disneyland Paris news, including our thoughts on the first ever New Year’s Eve in Disney Adventure World.Thanks so much for listening.Don’t forget to leave a review or send me your thoughts over on Instagram to @happilykatherine, and Tom and I will be back with another episode next week!

Welcome back to Happily Chat!We’re Katherine (@happilykatherine) and Tom (@happilyhusbandtom), the couple behind the Happily community online.We’re back for Season 4! This week we’re catching up on what happened over the rest of the summer, including a big debrief on D23 and the news that came out of the event.Of course we chat more about “the woman in London” and the continuing story of Hei Hei, including what happened with Auliʻi. The viral moment that keeps making more viral moments!We go through some recent Disneyland Paris announcements and chat about the opening of UK bookings for the next holiday period from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2028.Katherine also talks all about her Disney Cruise day, and we look ahead to her next trip to Disneyland Paris.This episode was recorded live in front of a TikTok audience - thank you all! So there’s plenty of your comments, opinions, and we read a couple of reviews too!Thanks so much for listening - and welcome back to Season 4!

Welcome back to Happily Chat!It’s a very special episode as we celebrate Disney’s World Princess Week and we have a very special guest!Katherine (@happilykatherine) and Tom (@happilyhusbandtom) return for the final episode of the season to countdown their Top 5 favourite Disney Princesses.Katherine also interviews Motsi Mabuse, dancer, broadcaster and Strictly Come Dancing judge, who is the ambassador for Disney’s World Princess Week.Motsi and Katherine talk about what it really means to be a Disney Princess, the qualities these stories can inspire in young girls, and the things we pass down through generations.Plus, we explore Disney’s latest research into the impact of Princess stories on young women and girls.Happily Chat will be back for Season 4 soon!

Welcome back to Happily Chat!I’m Katherine (@happilykatherine) and in this episode I’m joined once again by my good friend Stu (@dlptipsforirish).This time, we’re recording live as we take a stroll through Disneyland Paris, from Disney Adventure World all the way to Disneyland Park, chatting as we go.The main reason for our visit was to watch the brand new Disney Princess Cavalcade. We share our thoughts on the new entertainment, our highlights, and whether we think it’s a worthy addition to the park.We also celebrate a huge moment for Stu, who was lucky enough to be in Disneyland Paris on the day the Irish language was officially added to “it’s a small world”, a massive milestone and something he championed for years.And it wouldn’t be a Disney trip without a personal victory too! Katherine finally became a Galactic Hero on Buzz Lightyear Laser Blast after many, many attempts, so of course we had to chat about that as well.If you'd like to see all of these moments for yourself, make sure you check out our videos over on our social channels.Thanks so much for listening.Don’t forget to leave a review, send me your thoughts over on Instagram to @happilykatherine, and Tom and I will be back with another episode soon! We will let Tom have his job back next time.

Welcome back to Happily Chat!We’re Katherine (@happilykatherine) and Tom (@happilyhusbandtom), the couple behind the Happily community online.Wow, we need a catch up!In this episode, we’re chatting all about Katherine’s latest Disneyland Paris trip, which didn’t quite go to plan! The heatwave in Paris was not to be messed with, and it definitely had an impact on Katherine's trip, including the Bastille Day celebrations.We also talk all about the live action Moana. We’ve now both seen the full film and break down our thoughts on it, especially the impact of the music. Tom cried… a lot! A correction for the podcast, “We Know the Way” was written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Opetaia Foa’i & Mark Mancina. After referencing Lin as the composer, we can't actually be sure who was in charge of that chord Tom loves so much... And we aren’t even going to get into Tom’s new embarrassing hat…Thanks so much for listening!Don’t forget to leave a review, send us your thoughts over on Instagram to @happilykatherine, and we’ll be back with another episode soon!