I made it! All the way to Venice, Italy. Finally! It feels amazing to be here and I am so grateful. This is the view out my window this morning. Notice the overly curious seagull on the rooftop across from me.  Here is the story of my week and how I got here.  Monday: Stress, Stress, and more Stress. That's about all I did all day. I worked on packing my things a day early because Tuesday I had several commitments to fulfill outside of the home, so I knew that Monday was the better day to focus on getting ready. The stress came in the form of 2 things mainly: trying to figure out where and how and how much to get a Covid test before flying out and in the correct time frame; and what pieces of luggage to use, knowing I would have to haul them all over Europe. Deep in the middle of my stress over how and where to set up a Covid test, I had a prompting to stop and say a prayer. So I did. I asked my Heavenly Father to help me to find the answers I was looking for in the most efficient