MALIYAH ~~ The day is here. We are going to Milan. The girls slept late yesterday as they were busy packing everything they could and making plans for Milan. I didn’t know how Rich planned to keep the kids engaged while we were on foreign soil, but I was glad my babies were coming with us. I didn’t want to admit it to anyone, but I had been worried about being separated from them for a whole week. Plus, it would be a new experience for them, as they had never been out of Seattle. To make sure we had everything we needed for the trip, I woke up earlier than usual, giving the kids a few more hours of quality sleep as I went into the rooms to repack their bags. When I was done repacking, I took the boxes down to the living room so it would be easier to move them into Rich’s car whe

