The 5 Stages of Summer Vacation

I don’t know about you guys, but I am knee deep in summer vacation. By summer vacation, I mean longer days, a messier house, more chores, and YES, bored children. I was totally looking forward to this “relaxed”, unscheduled, easy-breezy time with my sweet babes. Who can relate to these 5 stages of summer?

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  1. Excitement – usually occurs around April / May.  The feeling of freedom is so close you can almost taste it. No more rushed mornings, packing lunches and backpacks. No more outfit picking. Screw it, just wear what you had on yesterday. Three months of freedom from class parties and special school days. I’m not brushing your hair, I’m not even brushing my hair! Sweet, sweet summer, please hurry.

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Hey Guys,

I’m off and running for our last summer vacation and WEDDING. So much to do and so little time. My laundry is not even done yet, and the kids aren’t packed. I think I need a spray tan, right?  AHHHHHHH! Anyway, I’m about to go into beast mode “travel mom”. I’ll be back in a couple weeks with lots of fun stories and sarcasm. In the meantime, follow me on Instagram ( slightly_sarah ).

 

Love, love, love

 

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(This is my daughter and I on a camel ride this spring. Totally irrelevant but it was so fun.)