It's not a vacation if you don't have a job to come back to. I'd relax that first week, but then I would need to start job hunting. And this thought that "you

It's not a vacation if you don't have a job to come back to. I'd relax that first week, but then I would need to start job hunting. And this thought that "you can always find a new job" quickly might turn out to stop being true tomorrow, or not be true for your exact specialty or geographic location. (Especially if 210 other employees hit the job market the same time as you.)