Morgan Flaherty

Morgan is a contributing writer for Scary Mommy, where she has covered lifestyle pieces about topics such as beauty, travel, and parenting.

Along with writing, Morgan works as a Staff Editor for WDW Magazine. Her writing has appeared in publications such as Well + Good, InStyle, Byrdie, and The Everymom.

When she’s not writing, Morgan is probably playing with new skincare and makeup, listening to a true crime podcast, or lamenting about how her baby daughter is growing up too fast.

Anglophiles, Unite!

British Series & Game Shows Are My Comfort Food. Here Are 15 You Can Stream Now. 

By Morgan Flaherty

The best TV from across the pond.

The Great Peeking Debate

Is It Ever OK To Read Your Kids' Texts? An Expert Discusses

By Morgan Flaherty

The temptation to take a look is strong, but it could be a recipe for disaster.

Truth Vs. TikTok

Wait, Does Disney World Really Have a Dress Code? Here’s The Deal

By Morgan Flaherty

If you were hoping to break the dress code for free swag, you may be SOL.

Not FastPass, But Close

Disney Just Announced Big (Welcome) Changes To Genie+ & Lightning Lane

By Morgan Flaherty

A new, rebranded way to skip the line will take effect this summer.

A Magical Choice

Disney World Vs. Disney Cruise: Which Vacation Should Your Family Book?

By Morgan Flaherty

Breaking down the debate over Disney by land or seas.

Who's Up For A Trip?

9 Theme Parks To Consider If You’ve Already Done Disney

By Morgan Flaherty

The Most Magical Place on Earth isn't the only theme park.

Worth a Shot (In The Dark)

How A Weighted Blanket Completely Changed My Marriage

By Morgan Flaherty

Prepare yourself for a sleeping game-changer...

"Why Does My Heart Cry?"

23 Years Ago, This Tragic-Love Musical Defined My Preteen Years

By Morgan Flaherty

I had to know if the fever-dreamy film held up.

I Regret Nothing

My Mom Style Screamed Adam Sandler’s Closet — Until I Found The Viral “Nap Dress”

By Morgan Flaherty

Consider me influenced.

✨ Necessities ✨

What To Wear To Disney World: A Mom’s Guide To Practical (But Cute) Outfits

By Morgan Flaherty

Because it IS possible to still look good after walking 15 miles.

Work Smarter, Not Harder

How To Do Heatless Curls, AKA The Ultimate Morning Hack For Moms

By Morgan Flaherty

Perfect hair while you sleep? You're not dreaming.

Current Events, Decoded

9 Podcasts To Help You Keep Track Of WTF Is Going On In The World

By Morgan Flaherty

In a world with 24-hour news, these listens cut through the noise.

An Expert Breakdown

Do You Really Need To Stay At Disney World To Get The "Full Experience"?

By Morgan Flaherty

Why staying at Disney is not a requirement to do Disney.

not that simple

Why People Need To Stop Saying ‘Just Move’ When You Live In A Hateful State

By Morgan Flaherty

No, I can't just up and move. Here’s what I’m doing instead.

How Did We Get Here?

This Season Of Love is Blind Was A Train Wreck, & I Can't Look Away

By Morgan Flaherty

Spoiler Alert: These people are not here for the "right reasons."

Unpopular Opinion?

If You’re Planning A Disney Trip With Young Kids, Skip This Park

By Morgan Flaherty

Why "doing it all" at Disney World isn't always the best choice.

That Barely-There Glow

9 Skin Tints For When You Just Want To Avoid Being Told You Look Tired

By Morgan Flaherty

These super-light products will help instantly brighten your complexion.

Brace Yourself, Budget

Are Disney After-Hours Events Worth The Money You’ll Have To Shell Out?

By Morgan Flaherty

There’s one major advantage that could be the deciding factor for your family.

Pick Your Camp

The Internet Is Divided Over Raising Your Hands On Roller Coasters

By Morgan Flaherty

Is it actually bad etiquette to raise your hands on a ride? We investigate.

Taking Notes

I Brought My Toddler To Disney World For The First Time, & These 6 Things Shocked Me

By Morgan Flaherty

A Disney adult seeing Disney World in a whole new way...