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We didn't leave the condo till about 9 a.m., and with a quick stop at Dunkin Donuts for breakfast, we were on the road to Ft. Myer's Beach. We had a mission to pick up Dad at the airport in Ft. Myer's at 3 pm. With only one stop at Redbox, we made it with only minutes to spare, however his flight was about thirty minutes late. This gave us time to grab some food while we waited. Once we were all in the car, we headed to grandmom and granddad's condo in Ft. Myer's Beach! Let the vacation begin! Jacksonville, FL to Ft. Myers Beach, FL - 350 miles 1,250 miles and 4 DAYS of travel for mom and kids 1,250 miles and 3 HOURS of travel for dad HMMM!... read more

We slept in and headed over to Granny's around 10:30 a.m. Granny had made a couple pounds of bacon and Anastasia cooked scrambled eggs, while I made toast. The kids then played games with Granny and Irene while I went to have my first pedicure of the summer. When I returned, Granny and Irene went to a doctor's appointment. The kids and I stopped at Bono's and picked up BBQ pork and turkey with beans and fries for dinner. We then went to the condo and the kids jumped in the pool. Granny and Irene arrived around 6 pm for dinner and Claire came by for a while too. Jonathan, Anastasia, Irene and Claire played a game of Phase 10 Twist while Granny, Ben and I did a 100 piece puzzle. It was an early night ... read more