#1 Vacation with grandparents

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#2 When you bring the grandparents, just listen to them.

When this Grandma told me her craft plans for the kids that involved foam pieces, seashells and beads all I could picture was said items all over the floor of my car.  But I’m clearly a buzzkill and need to lighten up because well, just because.

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#3 Fly a kite

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#4 Pop some popcorn, put the kids in front of a movie and enjoy an hour and a half of silence.

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#5 Go crazy and shave your beard.

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#6 Let your 5 year old drive on the beach

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#7 If you get a chance, walk 2 miles out into the ocean on a jetty of giant granite rocks.  It will kick your butt, but you won’t regret it.

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Happy travels.

And this concludes Spring Break 2013.