Our family has been fortunate enough over the years to travel with our 2 daughters, so they have been on plane trips before. However. I personally have never taken them by myself on a plane since I always had my husband with me for man on man coverage. A few months ago, my husband flew early out of town, and the plan was for me to take the girls separately to meet up with him and to visit friends. When we discussed this plan a few months prior to trip, my anticipatory instincts kicked in, and I started preparing for how I would handle a toddler and preschooler by myself. I was nervous about being double teamed by two very energetic and feisty opponents, I mean children. Factor in the fact that I rarely travel without my husband in the first place, and my anxiety was compounded.
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