When you're a kid...

...you love things like the holiday break in December, Spring Break in April, and Summer Break in June. You think that you are getting away from all of your "pressures." The hassle of being a kid is just too much. Everyday is another day of some grown-up (many you don't even like) telling you what to do. You pine for the days when you, too, will be a grown-up and can do whatever you want. No more school. No more people telling you what to do because you are grown. Staying up to watch whatever you want. Eat whatever you want. Go to bed whenever you want.

I wonder what kid me would say if I were to go back in time and tell him that when he is grown he will go to bed at 9:30, have his every move and decision revolve around his one year old son, and spending one night in a hotel in downtown New Orleans is considered a vacation? Silly kid me...the horror