DIStracted Editors of Magical DIStractions
Owner & Chief Editor
Caroline is a lover of all things Disney! She founded Magical DIStractions, LLC in 2013 after applying to the Disney Parks Moms Panel and advancing to the second round. She knew then her passion for Disney needed to be put to use. Caroline is also a Disney Destinations Travel Agent with Magical DIStractions Vacations. She specializes in Disney, Universal Studios, and SeaWorld travel. Caroline resides in Alabama.
Creative Content Editor
Justin Connors is the glue that holds this entire site together! Not only is he an overall site editor, he is also an author, photographer and computer genius! Check out his amazing photography at Justin Connors, Photographer! Justin resides in New Brunswick (Canada). You can follow Justin on his own personal blog “Life in 140.” You can also follow his Podcast, “The Great Big Beautiful Podcast.”
Walt Disney World Resort Editors
Lisa McBride’s main focus on the site is with the Walt Disney World Resort Hotels. Lisa writes articles pertaining to recreation, tours, World Showcase, dining, resorts, and so much more! Lisa resides in Louisiana. Lisa is pretty much royalty on the DISboards. If you’d like to follow Lisa on the Disboards, Twitter, YouTube or Instagram, her user name is “mickeystoontown”. She’s also on Pinterest!
Bruce Berglind writes articles pertaining to the magic found in Walt Disney World Resort! Bruce adds that sprinkle of pixie dust to most of the articles written on our site. He is our go-to guy for Disney humor. Bruce resides in Kansas.
Disneyland Resort / runDisney Editor
Renee Virata covers all things Disneyland, runDisney, breaking news, Disney merchandise, events, and so much more! Renee is a Disney Vacation Club (DVC) owner with lots of experience in Walt Disney World. Renee resides in California.
Disney Cruise Line / Disney Vacation Club Editor
Mary Spina covers articles pertaining to her many experiences traveling with Disney Cruise Line, her fabulous vacations as a Disney Vacation Club (DVC) member, dining reviews, behind the scenes tours, and much more! She can tell you exactly where to go get the best adult beverages in Disney! Mary resides in Illinois.
Disney Parks Events Editors
Christen Goff is also a culinary expert and writes many of the dining reviews for our site. She also covers Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort Events, breaking news, Walt Disney World reviews, and much more! Christen resides in Mississippi where she is a Travel Agent with Magically Fun Vacations.
Anne T. Fitzgerald’s #DisneySide
Anne Fitzgerald covers all sorts of articles for the site including How to get Crowd Free Photographs, Tips for Tots: Avoiding Meltdowns, Free Extras at Walt Disney World, and much more! She also covers Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort Events. Anne resides in Virginia. You can follow Anne on her own personal blog “The Serendipitous Tourist.”
Guest Author Editor
Christen Francis is the Chief Editor for all submissions by Guest Authors. She writes various articles for the site, including breaking news, Walt Disney World reviews, Disney travel with small children, and much more! Christen resides in Illinois.
Breaking News Editor
Patrick Murtagh is our go-to guy for Breaking News. He is an extremely talented photographer, author and IT genius! Check out his amazing photography at Murtagh Photography! Patrick resides in Louisiana.