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Road Trip Statistics, Part 1

July 30, 2016 by not your average mom 2 Comments

On Thursday I embarked on a road trip by myself to Hershey, Pennsylvania with Number 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7.

 

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It may be the most challenging thing I’ve ever attempted to do in my entire life.

And since I’m not sure if I’ll live to see tomorrow, here is a quick recap of the trip so far.

Road Trip Statistics:

Number of Miles from Our House to the Hotel: 235.3

Number of hours later we left than I had planned: 4

Number of hours it took us to get to the hotel: 4 1/2

Number of times we had to stop on the way down to pee/poop/puke/break up fights: 0

(yes, it’s a fucking miracle)

Number of people sleeping in one room: 6

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Number of fights about who was going to sleep on the air mattresses and who was going to sleep on the bed: in the hundreds

Number of times someone said “Is it time to go to Hershey Park yet???”: in the hundreds

Number of degrees it was yesterday: 90 something

Number of percentage of humidity it was: 175%

Number of minutes we were at the park before someone started complaining: .01

Number of pictures I took once we got to the park: 2

This one:

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and this one:

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Number of times a random person stopped me and told me they read the blog: 1

Number of times I had to drag Number 6 and 7 out of a line because they couldn’t agree on who was going to sit with who:1

Number of people who walked past us while I sat with Number 6 and 7 while they screamed bloody murder because I dragged them out of line: 1,000

Number of dollars I spent on food inside the park: 0

(Yes, another miracle. It was a day of miracles.)

Number of times Number 4 gave me a fucking heart attack when I couldn’t find her: probably in the hundreds

Number of gallons of sweat that ran down my ass crack while at Hershey Park: 5 – 6

Number of hours I was at the park: 8 1/2

Number of times I asked myself, “WHAT THE FUCK WAS I THINKING?”: definitely in the thousands

Number of days it will be before I take the kids to an amusement park again: 364

Number of bottles of Kirkland Premium Golden Margarita I’m gonna drink tonight: TBD

I want that Number 1 spot!!! Please keep voting!

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Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: Hershey, hershey park, margarita, Number 4, road trip

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  1. Jen says

    July 30, 2016 at 4:06 pm

    Great Read and insight!

    Thank you 🙂

    Are we there yet? lol

    Reply
  2. Deanna says

    July 30, 2016 at 6:02 pm

    BUT……your kids will remember this. Remember that.

    Reply

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