At least we made it back safely!

Hello all! I do not want to sound spoiled or unappreciative. But, I am back from my sister's/my graduation present safely (road trip with one of our cousins.) Despite an issue with the airline that made us sit in various airports for an extra 14 hours and spend unexpected money (never happened to me before) before arriving to California for the first time. And my cousins car being broken into the next day. Continued...