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Influencer Pushes for Wider Hotel Hallways and Size-Inclusive Amenities

Author Maryann Morgan
Dancing lesson at the Big Size Dance school in Kiev, Ukraine, on February 14, 2018. The first dancing school in Ukraine for plus size women has opened in Kiev. ( (Photo by Oleksandr Rupeta/NurPhoto via Getty Images))

In the world of travel and hospitality, one influential voice is making waves once again. Jaelynn Chaney, known for her advocacy to compel airlines to accommodate larger passengers with bigger seats, has now set her sights on the hotel industry. Her latest mission? To encourage hotels to enlarge their hallways and implement a range of size-inclusive amenities for all guests.

In a recent TikTok post, Jaelynn expressed her firm belief that the needs of plus-size travelers deserve equal attention and respect. She stated, “The needs of plus-size travelers matter just as much as anybody else. We deserve an environment that respects our needs and body diversity.” With these words, she launched a campaign to shed light on the challenges faced by larger travelers and the changes she’d like to see in the hotel industry.

Wider Hallways for Accessibility

According to Daily Mail one of the primary focuses of Jaelynn’s campaign is the call for wider hallways in hotels. The goal is to create more spacious corridors that accommodate guests of all sizes comfortably. Narrow hallways can be challenging for larger individuals to navigate, and by advocating for wider spaces, Jaelynn aims to make travel more accessible for everyone.

Size-Inclusive Bathrooms

Jaelynn’s advocacy extends to hotel bathrooms as well. She is pushing for size-inclusive bathrooms that offer ample space for larger guests. This includes larger shower stalls, toilet stalls, and sinks, ensuring that everyone can use these facilities comfortably and without any issues related to space constraints.

Sturdier Poolside Chairs and Handrails

Another aspect of her campaign involves the pool area. Jaelynn is advocating for sturdier poolside chairs that can comfortably accommodate larger individuals. She also emphasizes the importance of sturdy handrails throughout the hotel property, including in hallways, bathrooms, and other public spaces, to enhance safety and accessibility for all guests.

Creating a More Inclusive Environment

Jaelynn’s efforts are centered on promoting an environment of inclusivity and respect for the diverse needs of travelers. She believes that hotels should prioritize the comfort and convenience of all guests, regardless of their size. By championing these changes, she hopes to pave the way for a more inclusive and welcoming hospitality industry.

Reception and Response

The hotel industry’s response to Jaelynn’s campaign has been mixed. Some hotels have already taken steps to address the concerns raised by her advocacy, such as widening hallways and making bathrooms more size-inclusive. Others are still deliberating on how best to accommodate these requests while balancing practical considerations.

In conclusion, Jaelynn Chaney, the influencer who successfully pushed for larger seats for larger airline passengers, is now leading a charge for size-inclusive changes within the hotel industry. Her campaign focuses on wider hallways, size-inclusive bathrooms, sturdier poolside chairs, handrails, and more, with the ultimate goal of creating a more inclusive and accommodating environment for travelers of all sizes. As the hospitality industry grapples with these requests, the outcome of her advocacy remains a topic of interest and discussion within the travel community.

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6 Go-To Meals for Adults Who Eat Like Children

Ever catch yourself secretly craving those comfort foods from your childhood? Eating habits are a fundamental aspect of our daily lives, reflecting our culture, upbringing, and personal preferences. It’s natural for children to have unique and sometimes unconventional eating habits. But it’s interesting to know that there are adults who proudly embrace eating like children. Gravitating towards what some might call “childish meals.” These people, unapologetically, opt for the comforting and familiar flavors of childhood, turning to dishes that might make a Michelin-star chef raise an eyebrow.

One reason adults may adopt childlike eating habits is the comfort of familiarity. Many of us have fond memories of childhood meals and snacks, and for some, replicating these flavors can provide a sense of nostalgia and security. Whether indulging in a favorite cereal or enjoying a classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich, these comfort foods can offer a brief escape from the complexities of adult life.

Childish meals are straightforward and hassle-free

In times of stress or challenges, these dishes offer a sense of security and ease, like a cozy blanket for the palate. The preparation and consumption of childish meals are straightforward and hassle-free.

After a demanding day, adults may go for dishes that require minimal effort and decision-making. Adulting can be overwhelming at times, with its responsibilities, stressors, and expectations. Eating like a child can serve as a temporary escape from these pressures. It’s a way to rebel against the constraints of adulthood, if only for a moment. In a world that often demands seriousness and discipline, indulging in playful and carefree eating can be a form of self-care.

Shared sense of nostalgia

Interestingly, eating like a child can also be a social activity. It might serve as a bonding experience among friends or family members, creating a shared sense of nostalgia. This behavior can be especially prevalent at themed parties, where adults gather to relive their childhoods through food and games.

Food preferences are highly subjective. Some adults simply enjoy the taste and texture of these childhood dishes, regardless of any deeper motivations. Personal taste plays a significant role in meal choices.

Dishes like peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, mac ‘n’ cheese, or chicken tenders offer comfort, memories, and a connection to the past. So, when you see someone enjoying their favorite childhood meal, remember it’s more than just food. It’s a reminder that simple joys are often the best.

Take a look at these go-to meals for adults who eat like children.

  • Macaroni and Cheese

    Gooey, cheesy, and served with a side of warm nostalgia, mac ‘n’ cheese has an enduring appeal for many adults. Its simplicity and comfort make it a beloved choice among those who eat like children. Plus, it’s easy to make or dump out of a box into a pot.

    American creamy macaroni and cheese pasta

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  • Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches:

    The classic combination of creamy peanut butter and sweet jelly or jam between two slices of bread is a timeless favorite. It’s a simple pleasure that resonates with adults seeking a taste of their carefree days. A sweet and nutty symphony that satisfies the kid in you with refined taste.

    Homemade Crustless Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich with Chips

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  • Chicken Tenders and Fries

    Crispy chicken tenders paired with seasoned fries provide a satisfying and familiar meal. Their widespread availability makes them a reliable choice for those moments when you’re not sure what to order. This childhood classic still holds a special place in the hearts (and palates) of adults who appreciate its uncomplicated goodness.

    Homemade Crispy Chicken Tenders and French Fries on a white plate, side view.

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  • Sloppy Joe

    Sloppy Joe’s are messy and fun to eat. An explosion of ground beef, onions, peppers, and a tangy tomato sauce that’s so messy, you’ll need a bib (or a sense of adventure). Enjoy it piled high on a fresh brioche bun, and embrace the chaos as you bite into this wild and wonderfully messy delight.

    Salsa Sloppy Joe

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  • Cereal and Milk

    Many adults grew up eating cereal as a staple breakfast or snack. It brings back fond memories of childhood mornings and simple, carefree times. Cereal is incredibly convenient. It requires minimal preparation too. Just pour it into a bowl, add milk, and you’re good to go. This makes it an attractive option for busy adults. And it comes in a wide range of flavors and types, from sugary classics to healthier options.

    Young beautiful woman in morning bed at home. Eating breakfast chocolate cereal bowl with milk. Enjoying eating tasty yummy food for morning breakfast.

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  • Mini Pizza Bagels

    Mini pizza bagels often bring back fond memories of childhood lunches or after-school snacks. Many adults have a nostalgic attachment to them, making them a comforting choice. The combination of soft bagels, savory sauce, gooey cheese, and toppings provides a delightful mix of textures and flavors that appeal to a wide range of tastes.

    Frozen Mini PIzza Bagels with Cheese and Pepperoni

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