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“Mom,” Carrie wailed, “what are we going to do in   this place?”

“Well,”  her mother Anna said,  “what do you think one does near an ocean?  Tell me....”

“Well,” Carrie replied, I suppose we will...
swim, and swim, and...

“Eat, take walks..... and swim...."

“Yes, that’s right,” Anna said smiling.

David then asked whether there was a town where they could go  shopping. “I’d like to get a video game, or ....”

“We’ll ask the owner of  'The Treasured Inn' about the area,”put in  the children’s father, Jeff  Foster, who overheard all that was  being said. “This will be a good chance for all of you to  use your imaginations  and create a great time for  yourselves. I have no doubt  that you will have an  enjoyable few days.”

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“Besides,” said Anna, “ It is hard to see anything in the dark. Wait until morning. You will love the place."

But we want  to do something exciting,” complained Carrie.

“Well, you can create your own excitement,” her mother said as she patted her  daughter on the head.

“ Hmmm, our own excitement. Hmmmm.”
Carrie whispered to David—“We’ll do it!
Aaron and Beth agreed. “So long as we are together, we can have fun.”

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