Parker Kate

"I know that you are a little hesitant about this vaca-tion, sweetie, but I have a feeling that you will have a great time!""How can you promise that, Mom?" I asked, timidly. "This is the first time that I have met your child-hood best friend and their son. What if we don't click?""Just give it some time, and I have a strong feeling that you will."Last month, Mom got a call from a lifelong friend inviting Mom and me to come spend the month with her and her son at their beach house in Henley Beach, Florida. Without wasting a moment, Mom had agreed. With this said, I find myself sitting in a rental car with Mom making our way to the beach house