Julie Spira: How to Survive Your First Romantic Trip Together
Now that the fireworks and excitement of the holiday weekend are over, there are many, including myself, who embarked on a romantic holiday trip with a loved one.
A month of planning together and growing closer during the process was a thrill, while the reality of being together for four solid days was petrifying. The pressure of meeting his mother for the first time was on my mind during the four-hour ride up the Pacific coast.
How did we survive a trip that ended up including so many obstacles? In one short answer, flexibility and not sweating the small stuff.