lizbirch: Flying down... a good 1/2 hour of crying through take-off (we didn't get the hang of nursing through cabin pressure times until the way home)... but then finally, sleep!
lizbirch: While we were flyin... the California crew drank Butterbeer at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!!
lizbirch: My beautiful & amazing 95-year-old Finnish grandmother Elvie Birch!
lizbirch: 4 Generations of Birches!
lizbirch: Practicing his Kate & Leo moment! ; )
lizbirch: Sandy & Lula & Jack
lizbirch: Jack & Lula!
lizbirch: Jack & Aunt Jen!
lizbirch: Jack & D2!
lizbirch: Jack & Sandy!
lizbirch: All tuckered out.
lizbirch: Chillin' poolside.
lizbirch: My pretty boys.
lizbirch: Like father, like son.
lizbirch: Pool time with Baby Jack! Lula wanted to hold him every chance she got.
lizbirch: Satchel: master of endless jumping-into-water body formations.
lizbirch: Jack & Uncle Alex!
lizbirch: In the Ship Terminal with Captain Adorable... ready to sail!!!
lizbirch: Oh boy... here we go! First pic I took on board. This is our view of the giant Carnaval ship FROM our ship... notice how we're looking DOWN on it! The Disney Dream is HUUUUGE!!!
lizbirch: Bren wasn't so sure about this whole situation at first! Crowd/cruise anxiety nerves!!!
lizbirch: Starting to explore the ship... Top deck & one of 3 pools!
lizbirch: Still on top, amazing outdoor bar to the left, waterslide to the right!
lizbirch: Pre-disembark margarita with Dad & Sandy!
lizbirch: All together, pretty psyched. Bren was feeling better at this point! : )
lizbirch: "I think I'm gonna like it here, I think I'm gonna like it here..."
lizbirch: Jack having fun with Alex & his cousins!
lizbirch: Staring at Satchel...
lizbirch: The kids were CRAZY EXCITED, watching them explore was the best part!!!
lizbirch: 3 words: FREE DISNEY MOVIES!!!
lizbirch: Finally setting sail!!! All of us out on our individual decks!!