Summer Break Gifts

'They're jumping up and down on the couch in there.'

Happy kids running abount with a 'Schools out' banner

"I'm going to talk about the summer before last, it was much more fun."

"You weren't laid off...it's called Summer break."

'Personally - I'm against a four-day school week - I'm for a three-day school week. . .'

'There they go...mentally shredding.'

Pre-vacation-burn-out radiology reports.

"I don't mind them counting the days 'til school's out, but I wish they wouldn't do it on their fingers."

"Hi Mom!"

"It's a working vacation."

'We are now passing through the Sicilian Triangle, otherwise known as 'The Drink','

'I'm glad school's out, but I don't know what we're going to do for weight-bearing exercise.'

"I just got the place feeling like home again and now it's time to go back to college."

'Why is the first day we're out of school circled in black?'

Last day of home school.

'What I did on my summer vacation: I wrote about what I had done the rest of the year.'

"Baldo have you been on your computer all night?"

'Yeah, it was wonderful to have the kids home the whole summer.'

'I suppose you're wondering why you're not on it!'

"Cut the drama, Baldo...and have a great summer."

"Isn't summer great? We have all day to do whatever we want!"

"What happens in grade two stays in grade two. Right, Ms. Wesley?"

"Never mind the sea, does it get wi-fi?"

A Bar on the Piccola Marina

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Academics at the Beach

"Sometimes I think they're worse than the students on the last day of school."

"What I should have done during vacation besides watching video games. . ."

"School's over and summer's finally here! We're free to do whatever we want! Let's go play!"

The Tunnel of Endurance

Interning in D.C. Volunteering in Seattle. Trekking in Nepal. Lucky ducks! I'm stuck here working 2 jobs! Wow! You're getting paid?!! Who knew? Employment is this summer's must-have status symbol. Some parents envy you.

How did you get your parents to send you to Costa Rica this summer, Ingrid? By almost flunking Spanish. That's dire. Hardly! I'll party and practice my accent. Next year�remind me to bring my French grade down. Si!

There's a toxic cloud moving in our direction! Hurry! Teddy's home from sports camp. Ha. Ha. Ha.

Bathing-men attend to women on the french coast

"So nice to spend a week just ransacking with the kids."