The Great Departure

Write about the process of packing and leaving for your first family vacation.

This prompt challenges you to recollect the excitement of planning your first family trip. Focus on the things you packed: did you sneak in your favorite toys, perhaps a diary or photo album? Narrate the hustle and bustle around your home as everyone prepared to leave. Did you feel a sense of nervousness or thrill about the adventure ahead? This prompt encourages you to dive into your deepest childhood perceptions of excitement, anticipation, and change.

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