the happiest (busiest) place on earth

after years of promising her, we finally took amelia to disneyland. unfortunately for us, we chose one of the two busiest days in the history of disneyland. even waiting an hour to get in the parking lot, couldn't dampen amelia's spirits. here we are on the tram ride in:

here we are waiting for another hour to get tickets:

yes, amelia is in fact wearing a sleeping beauty costume. every other little girl there was in some princess costume or other.

even gaby baby was happy to be there:

fabulous xmas decorations:

we didn't manage to ride on a single ride, but we did see the holiday parade (which was pretty cool), and after waiting in line for 90 minutes, amelia got to take photos with belle, ariel, and tianna. and that's about all we accomplished. here she is curtesying with belle: