Adventure In The Great Wide Somewhere

While we watched the last sodden passengers make their way up the pier, Kylee changed into her pirate garb for the evening. The rest of us decided to attend the concierge reception as we were and prepare for pirate night afterwards. Arriving to Route 66 early in our enthusiasm, we hung around and took some porthole pictures during our time waiting. Kylee in all her pirate gear Watching the waves roll into Cozumel I could have sworn that the window seats were deeper on the Magic around here. Chris and Kylee took a shot at taking our photos in a porthole as well. Hmmm. We're a little blurrier than I remember. Finally it was time to head in to the concierge reception. Diversions was all ready! Our concierge Glenn, circulated, checking if there was anything we needed and double checking that everyone knew the deck party would be held in doors due to rain. Waiters passed complimentary drinks and a buffet was served. Including Fruit, Chicken Kabobs Vegg...

Before taking to the high seas, fear of seasickness stood between me and enjoying anticipating the my first taste of Disney Cruise Line. Mal de Mer held the potential of ruining our first child free vacation in years. Not that either of us knew for certain if we would even experience seasickness. As a kid, I got carsick at every turn practically, but at least I grew out of that and thankfully never got airsick. IMAX movies and the planetarium usually involved large parts where I would close my eyes to make the moving stop. Once I did get pregnant, morning sickness and vertigo became my new best friends. The one bright and shining spot in my gastronomic fortitude? Amusement park rides and foods that make others lose their lunch.  I gleefully polished off a funnel cake and hopped right on Mission: Space or finished off a cotton candy and hopped into a teacup at the Mad Tea Party. Not the slightest problem. I hoped my stomach believed the Wonder qualified as a ride. I p...