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The two most introverted people you will ever meet started a podcast! Join us, Stephanie and Shelby, as we talk all things travel. From our spontaneous weekend getaways to epic once-in-a lifetime trips, we will share it all including our hilarious mishaps, the chaos of traveling with kids, sweet moments, and advice on vacation planning. Who knows where we will end up...but one thing is for sure... there will be chaos.
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Road trips with kids are an adventure all on their own — especially when you’re traveling with picky eaters! 😂 In this episode of Chaos & Carry-Ons, Stephanie and Shelby are talking about their favorite road-trip food stops that can keep the whole family fed without adding more chaos to the journey.So grab your favorite road-trip snack, buckle up, and come hang out with us!
Is a Disney vacation really more expensive than Universal? We’re putting it to the test!In this episode of Chaos & Carry-Ons, we’re pricing out a December vacation for two adults at both Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando. We compare a mid-range hotel, park tickets, and the extras you need to make the most of your park days—including Disney’s Lightning Lane and Universal’s Express Pass.We break down the numbers, compare what you’re actually getting for your money, and decide which vacation gives you the better value.So, which one costs more? Which one gives you more for your money? And is the extra cost of the skip-the-line options actually worth it?Grab your imaginary calculator and come find out as we put Disney vs. Universal head-to-head!
Are we normal… or have we just convinced ourselves that we are? 😂This week on Chaos and Carry Ons, Shelby and Stephanie are comparing the random everyday things we all do, but rarely talk about. From how many alarms it takes to actually get out of bed to laundry habits, daily routines, and those little quirks that seem completely normal… until you find out someone else does them totally differently.It’s a laid-back Labor Day episode full of laughs, questionable habits, and plenty of “Wait… you do WHAT?!” moments.Listen along, compare your answers to ours, and decide: Are we normal? Are YOU normal? Or are we all just a little chaotic?🎧 Grab your coffee, settle in, and spend Labor Day with Chaos and Carry Ons!
Planning a Disney World Christmas trip? 🎄 We’re breaking down Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party vs. Jollywood Nights for 2026! We’re talking ticket prices, dates, entertainment, characters, fireworks, food, attractions, and—most importantly—which party is right for you. Whether you’re traveling with little kids, heading to Disney as an adult, or looking for the ultimate Christmas experience, we’re helping you decide if either party is worth the extra $$$… or if you should just do both. 😂
Ready to step into the fog? 🎃👻 This week on Chaos and Carry Ons, Shelby and Stephanie are breaking down everything you need to know about Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Orlando Resort!Whether you're planning your first HHN or wondering if Halloween Horror Nights is worth adding to your Universal Orlando vacation, we're covering the haunted houses, scare zones, Halloween entertainment, themed food, crowds, wait times, Stay and Scream, and our biggest planning tips for making the most of your night. We're also talking about Halloween Horror Nights Express Pass—why it's available as an add-on and why we highly recommend considering it if you want the best chance of experiencing everything in one night.Plus, we're answering one of the biggest questions for families: Is Halloween Horror Nights kid-friendly? We'll talk about how scary HHN really is, Universal's age recommendation, what parents should expect, and whether families with younger children may be better off choosing Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom instead.If you're planning a Universal Orlando Halloween vacation, Halloween Horror Nights trip, Orlando fall vacation, Disney World Halloween trip, or HHN 2026, this episode is packed with tips to help you decide if Halloween Horror Nights is right for you.
Stephanie is taking Shelby along for her Fourth of July trip to 30A in Florida. Stephanie shares her first experience staying in Seacrest. Was it crowded? is it worth the high price tag? We are answering all your questions. Along with great recommendations for places to eat, and what else you can find in 30A.
What was supposed to be a 7-night Disney World vacation somehow turned into 10… because apparently “just one more day” means something very different to Shelby. 😂This week, Shelby is recapping their July Disney trip: the parks, new experiences, Cool Kid Summer fun, meals they definitely wouldn’t book again, and a new favorite spot at the Polynesian to watch the Magic Kingdom fireworks that almost nobody seems to know about.But before any of that… we need to talk about CHECK-IN DAY.What could possibly go wrong?Apparently… A LOT.Why did Shelby find herself looking toward the sky asking, “Lord, why me?” You’ll have to listen to find out.It’s “one more day” Disney math, hidden gems, honest food reviews, summer fun, and a check-in day that could only happen to Chaos and Carry Ons.
After an unexpected six-week break, we're finally back! What started as our "Summer of Chit Chat" quickly turned into a full-blown summer of chaos. Between busy schedules, family adventures, and all the unpredictability that comes with real life, podcasting had to take a back seat for a little while. In this quick catch-up episode, we're sharing where we've been, what we've been up to, why we hit pause, and what's coming next for Chaos and Carry Ons. Thanks for sticking with us; we're excited to be back behind the microphones!
The two most introverted people you will ever meet started a podcast! Join us, Stephanie and Shelby, as we talk all things travel. From our spontaneous weekend getaways to epic once-in-a lifetime trips, we will share it all including our hilarious mishaps, the chaos of traveling with kids, sweet moments, and advice on vacation planning. Who knows where we will end up...but one thing is for sure... there will be chaos.
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