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5 Ways a Summer Vacation Is ... Different After Kids (Plus 1 Thing That Will Never Change)
by Anna Lane
If the term "summer break" strikes fear, instead of joy, into your heart, you must be the parent of young children who have two months off from school. Gone are the carefree, booze- and sex-fueled summer vacations of your youth, replaced instead by the sounds of a child repeatedly whining "I'm bored" for eight weeks straight.
If you're one of those adventurous, slightly daring parents, you've planned a vacation with your offspring that looks awfully different than those college trips you took to Cabo or Lake Havasu.
The following are six big differences you'll experience now that you're packing a lot more than a string bikini and cute sandals. [Read more at CafeMom.com]