Every year for the past 10 years, my husband and I have traveled to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to celebrate Valentine's Day. What began as a random, unplanned trip as newlyweds has become one of our most endearing and anticipated traditions. From shaved ice and "crazy fries" on the boardwalk (think melted cheddar, jalapenos, and pulled pork atop hot and crispy fries!) to catching back-to-back movies at the island cinema, we have our little routine down of things to do, and for a decade, we've marked the same items off our list. We know where we love to eat seafood, where all the good discount shopping is, and of course, where to grab a coffee before walking on the beach at sunrise. As a planner, I look forward to that trip every year. It's the off-season,
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