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Part of parenting – a weighty and unglamorous responsibility – is keeping your kids safe.

Once upon a time there was a girl whose life was saved by a charismatic prince who kissed her on the lips, awakening her from her lethal slumber. He would protect her and keep her safe.

Over four months ago, my husband and I planned a family trip to Disneyland. We thought it would be such a great idea to keep the vacation a secret and then surprise the pants off our kids. Thursday is finally the big reveal day and it can’t come soon enough because this secret has been absolutely killing me!

Life gets crazy sometimes. Every day the news highlights the most recent crisis du jour, spinning out stories of the latest financial, political or environmental catastrophe. It’s enough to make you crazy. Even without the gloomy stories on the news, our own lives are often enough to send us into a panic.

Its only been a mere handful of weeks since the U.S. Womens World Cup team ignited jubilant passion among a large population of girls who looked up to the players as role models.