So we got ballsy and took a few mini-cations with the behbee. First stop was the cabin with Nana and Pop Pop:
Next up, we swung a drive to South Dakota to ensure that Mt. Rushmore was still standing (verdict? Yep, still there)
Things that are facts about traveling with a 6 month old...
1. There is simply no way on earth to travel light any longer. Kiss your days of a single backpack and possibly a duffel bag for a weekend trip goodbye. Just pray that your car holds enough crapola to last you 48 hours away from home base.
2. The cribs that motels provide look like the hospital cribs from the 1950's. You will get zero hours of continuous sleep because you will be sure your baby's preshus appendages will become mercilessly trapped in the Econolodge Crib of Death.
3. Children like these stupid penny horsie rides from a very, very young age.
4. The only good way to travel with a 6 month old includes this:
A little of that:
And possibly a little of this plus that:
Oh chill out I'm just kidding! The trips were fine, River did great, no one got inebriated. Relax. Sheesh.