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Reasoning with an Unreasonable God

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How do we reason with God when he is being unreasonable?  I have great plans for my life. I don't ask for much. I don't need a fancy house or car. I don't need a six figure salary. Just give me the basic American dream- husband, 2 kids, and the house with the white picket fence ( plus a couple dogs ). Nothing too extravagant or unreasonable.  I don't know why God decides my plan isn't good enough. But lately, time and time again, God hasn't been meeting my very reasonable requests. I have a hard time understanding why God has to be so unreasonable!  Surely I'm not the only one. Has this ever happened to you? What we do when God is being unreasonable? Here's what I think... First, explain the logic to God . Let's give God the benefit of the doubt. Maybe God just doesn't understand. If I logically explain why it makes sense for me to have it my way, surely he'll realize he was wrong and change his mind. "God, if I get this prom