An Open Letter to Moms on Vacation

Dear Moms, Yes, Vacations suck now. But the memories will be worth it. #openletter #openlettertomom #openlettertomoms #vacation #summervacation #vacationwithkids #vacationingwithkids #travelingwithkids #howtotravelwithkids #travelinghacks #goingonvacationwithkids #travelingwithtoddlers #travelingwithbabies #vacationmemories #makingmemories #summermemories

Hey Mom,

I want you to know that if you’re on vacation and reading this, you are not alone. Whether you’re hiding in the bathroom, reading on your phone in the dark while you try to breathe silently so you don’t wake the kids, or – mercifully – enjoying a cocktail and a moment of what vacation is supposed to be, I’ve been there too.

Maybe you packed for two, three, four, five – God forbid more than five people – all by yourself, while your partner clipped his toenails. Or decided it was a good day to re-organize the garage. Maybe when you arrived, he asked where the toothpaste was. And despite going over every list, and checking it twice, you still forgot that one thing. It almost goes without saying that you made vacation plans that you were sure your family would love, but you could hardly even think about them over the screams of, “Are we there yet??”

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