July; the month that lies directly in the middle of the summer. The days are longer, the weather is warmer, and most people's skin is tanner, unless you've been #blessed with the ever so classic Irish skin. The smell of SPF 30 is the new perfume, and your daily attire consists of a bathing suit and your summer feet to help you get across the hot pavement. July allows for memories to made with family and friends, along with the following 11 thoughts;
1. The only month at actually feels like summer. June ends the school year and August is full of anticipation of the upcoming semester.[rebelmouse-proxy-image https://media.rbl.ms/image?u=%2Ffiles%2F2016%2F07%2F01%2F6360299314497260621150638829_200_s-1.gif&ho=https%3A%2F%2Faz616578.vo.msecnd.net&s=481&h=23ae801dcedc710e2e24dbfcd87579e4868f113ab52f78cca134a77ed5a5d52c&size=980x&c=49976411 crop_info="%7B%22image%22%3A%20%22https%3A//media.rbl.ms/image%3Fu%3D%252Ffiles%252F2016%252F07%252F01%252F6360299314497260621150638829_200_s-1.gif%26ho%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Faz616578.vo.msecnd.net%26s%3D481%26h%3D23ae801dcedc710e2e24dbfcd87579e4868f113ab52f78cca134a77ed5a5d52c%26size%3D980x%26c%3D49976411%22%7D" expand=1]
2. July 4th is a holiday to bring families and communities together, where we honor our country and remember how truly great America can be.
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3. July allows for the water temperatures to finally not cause you physical pain from stepping into the cold ocean
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4. A steady intake of ice cream becomes your daily diet, and it acceptable by others
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5. Flowers continuously bloom filling gardens with Hydrangeas for the season
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6. The heat is so strong that running through the sprinklers and even drinking out of the hose to cool off becomes a daily ritual
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7. It is the best vacation month with the warmest weather of the year
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8. Spending full days at the beach or pool becomes a lifestyle
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9. You finally have time for all those leisurely books you always wanted to read but never actually had the time for throughout the year
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10. Little kids are selling lemonade at every street corner you go to
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11. July means summer.
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