How “Bob” Saved Our Little Family Vacation
“You’re going to the beach with us. Period.” This came from my father in a firm and direct tone. “Please, Dad! No! I’ll do anything! I promise! Anything!” When he disregarded me, I knew my pleading would get me nowhere. I took a deep breath and tried the calm, cool, and collected approach. “Dad. I really think that you and Mom are just overreacting.” He said nothing. I took this as a good sign. “I already explained that all this,…