There are four words every parent dreads hearing: “Are we there yet?”
Yes, those little words hold enough power to bring despair to your heart … especially when you are five minutes in to a 9-hour drive.
“No, not yet.”
“When will we be there?”
“Not soon enough,” you say again through gritted teeth under your breath.
Yes, nothing quite says summer like a good family road trip — setting out on the open highway for a change of scenery and new experiences.
But taking car trips across the country with your kids can be an adventure in and of itself. The screaming, the crying, the multiple rest area stops, dropped toys, and food fights … yes, it’s a time that brings everyone together … perhaps a little too together.
