So, this week we’re leaving on a “vacation”. I call it that because anything outside of a thirty-mile radius of our home is a vacation!

However, I’m really dreading it. Not because I don’t want to go visit my husband’s family or see his brother graduate from college. No, I’m dreading it because for some reason we always live a vacation nightmare.

I’m sure you know how it goes. No matter how hard you try, something inevitably goes wrong despite your every desperate attempt to make it go right!

I remember some years back going to Florida for a wedding. When we left I was on an antibiotic for a sinus infection (obstacle #1). Next we get to Florida and it pours rain––just buckets and buckets (obstacle #2). And to beat it all I ended up in the ER with a severe allergic reaction to the antibiotic I was taking (obstacle #3). In fact, my skin was so red. . .

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