CynthiaMcB
5 min readDec 24, 2020

Tourist Turmoil

I was still living in Ohio, as was most of my immediate family. My younger sister Gina had entered the Coast Guard and was stationed in New Jersey, an eight hour drive away.

I decided to drive to New Jersey to visit my sister and her husband for a long weekend. I took our mother and my youngest sister Laura along for the trip. Several hours into the trip, we were coming up on Hershey, Pennsylvania, the site of the Hershey Chocolate Company.

I am no fan of long car rides, and driving is even worse, but the fun is when we decide to stop somewhere ‘just because it is near’ and seems…

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CynthiaMcB is a writer and dog trainer living in Texas. She enjoys writing humor, family relationship pieces and dog training how-tos.