Spring Break Short Story

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It wasn't a normal day at school, I was way to happy the whole day. I could barely stay in my seat while doing work or listening to the directions being told by the teacher. It was a Friday, not just any Friday though, it was the Friday before spring break of 2017. I could tell it was going to be one of the best spring breaks yet.
My family and our really close friends, the Krafts, were going to Anna Maria Island with us. We go there for spring break every year. It wasn’t just spring break that week, it was also the week of my birthday, April 4th. Near the end of the school day I was beyond happy, I couldn't wait to head to Anna Maria Island. My last class of the day had finally ended, I got on the bus and rode home. I was sprinting into my room, I grabbed all my things and loaded them up into the car. Every year we end up driving so we did this year too, it takes about twenty hours to get there, but it is well worth the long drive. Normally all I do
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I ran into my room in the condo and unloaded all my stuff. The beach was right across from our condo. We met up with the Krafts, then headed to the beach. It was the most beautiful place I have ever seen. There were amazing colors everywhere I looked. There were palm trees and the sun was very bright and bloomy. I could hear the waves rumbling up against each other and people having the time of their lives. Especially me, swimming in the ocean was a lot of fun and I had a great time with my best friend Chloe, she came with her family. We also went to the pool in our condo area, I always have an amazing time when we go to the pool and the hot tub in our condo area. One day, during that week, Chloe and I stayed in the hot tub till 1am. We were the only people out there but it wasn’t scary at all and we knew we were safe in this area. I absolutely loved it here, I wished I could move here and live here for the rest of my

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