Four days to go, and I feel as if we haven't done enough, but I'll always feel that way. It comes with the anxiety of being a homebody, I'd just a soon stay at home and never leave the comfort and safety of my routines. Don't get me wrong, they have value, especially with children, but the overall experience of traveling is such a rewarding experience, it's difficult to really grasp it unless you've done it a lot. For me, who grew up never really leaving the home, it still gives me anxiety, but the kids love it and I've yet to regret a trip and we always come back from a vacation filled with wonderful memories, even when lots of crappy stuff happens, and crappy stuff always happens. That's the difficulty of travel for me,
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