Things I Just Did: Driving Cross Country With A 2.5 Year Old
A very special, completely detached from the news cycle Context Collapse #92
Well, I’ve officially just earned my driving-across-time-zones-with-a-toddler merit badge.
(And a quick note to readers! This newsletter’s a personal-ish one about travel with absolutely zero advertising/marketing/PR/etc. content. If that’s not your thing, our regular content’s back later this week. No worries.)
My wife, my 2.5 year old kid and I all drove from Chicago to New York so the kiddo could see his grandparents and extended family for the first time in 1.5 years or so. And… it turned out pretty well.
We were going to fly originally, but airfare from Chicago to NYC for three people is surprisingly expensive if you’re traveling within the month. My family lives in a part of the NYC metro area with limited public transportation and where Uber/Lyfting with a toddler is… challenging as well. Factor in the cost of a NYC rental car and the time spent getting a rental car and driving from/to the airport, and suddenly driving 800 miles or so seemed kind…
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