A (partial) disaster of a vacation

[caffeine_girl]

So we are in Canada now, or at least Isabel and I are (Erik is still home working, but he is coming up at the end of next week).  Sadly, it's not working out for us at all.  My normally easy-going, unflappable little girl is completely thrown by travel this year.  She is unable to fall asleep.  Naps are out (although we were having trouble with

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[hcbubbles]

I feel for you! Maybe there's something in the air, since Malcolm has been having trouble getting to sleep these past few night too. But that's pretty normal for him, so...

If I think of any ingenious suggestions for you, I will post them here (or maybe gmail you - ?). Getting her outside and running during the day is a great idea. Also, not worrying about her eating is another one - she just might not eat much this vacation, but surely she will eat if she's hungry!

Looking forward to seeing you next week!

I'm so sorry

[lisamarie77]

Sarah, I'm so sorry the trip has been so rough for Isabel (and you). Sleep deprivation has to be the hardest part of being a parent. My fingers are crossed that Isabel's schedule will normalize and she'll be able to get some sleep soon.

Best wishes,
Lisa