From Anxiety to Adventure: My Gluten-Free Journey on Disney Wish

I'll be honest—I almost cancelled my seven-day Disney Cruise Line sailing on the Disney Wish before we even left Port Canaveral. As someone who's had celiac disease for the past eight years, I've become pretty paranoid about cross-contamination and hidden gluten in restaurant food. The thought of being trapped on a ship with limited options, potentially getting sick far from home, kept me up at night for weeks. But my family had already booked the cruise, my daughter was beyond excited, and I didn't want my dietary restriction to ruin their vacation. So I took a deep breath, emailed the special dietary department, and crossed my fingers that Disney's legendary customer service would live up to its reputation. When we boarded on that sunny Florida morning and made our way through the atrium of the Disney Wish, I was struck by how beautiful everything was. The ship itself is stunning—the grand piano in the lobby, the soaring ceilings, the whole vibe screaming luxury and magic. But honestly, I was more focused on finding the dining room and figuring out our dinner rotation. I'd heard Disney assigns you to different restaurants each night, which terrified me because it meant I'd have…