Jessie is a former educator with years of experience penning prose for various individuals, organizations, and online publications. She's a life-long lover of Disney animation and storytelling and a frequent visitor to Disney Parks with her family. As an East Tennessee girl, Walt Disney World is her home resort, and she enjoys experiencing a different resort hotel to the fullest each time she goes. Simple Disney pleasures are where it's at for her - like watching the Electrical Water Pageant from a resort beach, or enjoying a frozen treat from Sunshine Tree Terrace while soaking up the Adventureland atmosphere. Her favorite attractions include Pirates of the Caribbean, Living With the Land, the PeopleMover, and Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, among many others.
There’s always something new and exciting to experience at Walt Disney World, and this is one of the countless reasons guests feel compelled to return to the resort as often as possible. Walt Disney himself […]
We all hope our favorite Disneyland rides will stick around forever, and while some have stood the test of time (here’s looking at you, Mr. Toad!), Disney has held fast to Walt’s belief in progress […]
When it comes to classic Disney attractions, it doesn’t get more iconic than Pirates of the Caribbean. As the last Disneyland attraction developed with Walt Disney’s oversight and input, the swashbuckling dark boat ride adventure […]
There can definitely be a steep learning curve for first-timers visiting Disney theme parks, and despite the overwhelming wealth of Disney planning information available online these days, there’s really no greater teacher than experience. Since […]
A visit to the happiest place on earth is often an action-packed day of fun, but some rides at Disneyland can be unexpectedly scary for kids, catching families off guard and taking away from the […]
Being a theme park enthusiast can be a challenge when you experience motion sickness. Attractions can affect every individual differently, so having some degree of self-awareness about which ride elements might trigger your motion sickness […]
Disney’s California Adventure is Disneyland’s companion park. Dedicated to the romantic ideal of California, Disney’s most recently opened U.S. park (2001) has eight distinct lands to explore, which can seem a bit overwhelming if you’ve […]
Covering over 500 acres with lush vegetation and habitats for over 2,000 animals, Disney’s Animal Kingdom boasts impeccable artistry inspired by cultures spanning the far corners of the globe. With fewer attractions than its three […]
People-watching is a favorite pastime at the parks among Disney regulars, and you never know when you might see a celebrity by chance! Disney draws families of all kinds, and many celebrities love Walt Disney […]
Family movie nights are a staple in my house and many others when it comes to spending quality time together, but the key to a meaningful shared experience is choosing a movie everyone can engage […]
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