{"id":49286,"date":"2023-03-29T09:30:58","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T14:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/?p=49286"},"modified":"2023-04-21T09:31:10","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T14:31:10","slug":"dad-brog-107-finally-had-to-use-the-ladies-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/totfc.net\/?p=49286","title":{"rendered":"Dad Brog #107: Finally had to use the Ladies\u2019 Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-image alignnone wp-image-49287 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/totfc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/disney_womensroom.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/totfc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/disney_womensroom.jpg 560w, https:\/\/totfc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/disney_womensroom-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">One specific dad story\/milestone I have from the cruise, is that for the first time ever, I\u2019ve had to take my children into a women\u2019s bathroom.\u00a0 Typically I\u2019ve just taken them into the men\u2019s room with me, but with at least #1 needing actual toilets since she\u2019s potty trained, it\u2019s imperative that I have to have a stall available to me when I enter.\u00a0 And as I\u2019ve alluded to, the Magic is smaller than my previous Disney cruise (Fantasy), and it never felt more like it than the availability of restrooms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Naturally, #1 says she has to go potty right after I\u2019m left with both kids on my own, and thankfully there\u2019s a set of restrooms nearby.\u00a0 I go into the men\u2019s room and sure enough both stalls are occupied, and after about two minutes it\u2019s obvious the assholes in them are taking vacations, so I leave.\u00a0 I see a cast member nearby, and I ask him if it\u2019s okay if I use the women\u2019s room since I have two daughters in tow, and they give me the green light.\u00a0 I enter the women\u2019s room, see one of the stalls is occupied, so I announce my male presence, I have daughters, the men\u2019s room is full, and I need to use the stall.\u00a0 I get the green light from an understanding woman, and it\u2019s into the stall for my girls and I.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">As #1 is doing her business, I hear the door open and a woman enters, so I announce my presence again, as to not freak out any women who hears a man in the room, even if I\u2019m speaking to daughters.\u00a0 She\u2019s cool about it too, and I start making jokes about how I\u2019m proud of my daughters and how a bunch of gross boys are hogging the men\u2019s room, and we take care of business and get out hastily.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Ultimately, this was one of those situations where I\u2019ve read about how other dads have handled it on the internet, but I didn\u2019t think I\u2019d really ever run into the situation myself.\u00a0 But as I\u2019ve said, the Magic isn\u2019t the Fantasy and felt like it in terms of size, and into the ladies\u2019 room I went.\u00a0 Hopefully this will not be a regular occurrence over the next few years, but if it does, I only hope it goes as positively as this one did.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Dad of the year, right chere\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One specific dad story\/milestone I have from the cruise, is that for the first time ever, I\u2019ve had to take my children into a women\u2019s bathroom.\u00a0 Typically I\u2019ve just taken them into the men\u2019s room with me, but with at least #1 needing actual toilets since she\u2019s potty trained, it\u2019s imperative that I have to &hellip; 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