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First-Time Parents Trip, Fireworks Tears & A Donald Duck Surprise With Jeremy and Bridget – Ep. 658
Sunday, 8 March, 2026
Some Disney trips are about Lightning Lanes and ride counts. Some are about checking boxes. And then there are the trips that slow down… breathe a little… and become something bigger than you expected. Episode 658 of the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast features longtime listeners Jeremy and Bridget Ardoin, who brought Jeremy’s 65- and 66-year-old parents to Walt Disney World for their very first visit. And what unfolded was part nostalgia, part gratitude, part community magic… and 100% heart. 👨👩👧 Bringing the Parents for the First Time If you’ve ever brought someone to Disney who’s never been before, you know the feeling. Will they be overwhelmed?Will they be tired?Will they “get it”? Jeremy admitted he was nervous about keeping up with the pace. But what actually happened? They slowed down. And it turned out to be one of the best decisions of the trip. Instead of racing from ride to ride, they: And that slower rhythm made space for something really special. 🎆 The Fireworks Moment Jeremy shared his most emotional moment of the trip: Standing next to his parents during the Magic Kingdom fireworks… watching his mom stare at Cinderella Castle with her mouth open like a …










