Rachael Misbehaves at the Beach House/Grounded (Season 2 Finale)

Summary

In this family vacation story, Rachel Bradshaw faces a series of consequences for her rebellious actions. The family plans a week at a beach house in Cape May, New Jersey, with swimming, beach volleyball, and casino visits on the agenda. However, Rachel's refusal to use sunscreen, stealing chips, and disrespecting a lifeguard lead to her being grounded. Her actions escalate to attempting to break into a safe, resulting in significant property damage and a 25-day grounding, including loss of privileges and restricted activities for the remainder of the vacation.

Takeaways

• 🏠 The family is going on a vacation to a beach house in Cape May, New Jersey.
• 🗓️ The vacation is scheduled from Saturday, August 6th to Saturday, August 12th.
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 They will be accompanied by Aunt Jenna, Uncle Christopher, and cousin Miranda.
• 🚗 The family plans to drive to the beach house and pick up their relatives at Washington Dallas international airport.
• 🏊‍♀️ Planned activities include swimming, beach volleyball, shopping, dining, and possibly a boat ride.
• 🏌️‍♀️ Rachel's dad suggests playing golf, but she prefers mini-golf.
• 🎰 The adults plan a trip to Atlantic City casinos, but Rachel cannot join due to age restrictions.
• 🛒 They plan to stop at a grocery store near the beach house after getting the keys.
• 🚫 Rachel faces consequences for her actions, including being grounded and fined for her behavior.
• 💸 Rachel attempts to break into a safe containing $5,000 but fails and causes significant damage.

Q & A

Where is the family vacation taking place?

The family vacation is taking place at a beach house in Cape May, New Jersey.

When does the vacation start and end according to the script?

The vacation starts on Saturday, August 6th and ends the following Saturday, August 12th.

Who is joining the family at the beach house?

Aunt Jenna, Uncle Christopher, and cousin Miranda are joining the family at the beach house.

How is the family getting to the beach house?

The family is driving to the beach house and stopping at Washington Dallas international airport to pick up Aunt Jenna, Uncle Christopher, and cousin Miranda who are flying in from Omaha, Nebraska.

What activities are planned during the vacation?

The planned activities include swimming at the beach, playing beach volleyball, visiting shops and restaurants, going on a boat ride, golfing, and playing mini golf.

Why can't Rachel go with the family to Atlantic City?

Rachel can't go to Atlantic City with the family because casinos are only for people who are 21 and older.

What is the consequence of Rachel's actions during the vacation?

The consequence of Rachel's actions is that she receives a series of 'strikes' leading to her being grounded for 25 days, with restrictions on phone, computer, TV, and social activities.

What incident leads to Rachel getting her third strike?

Rachel gets her third strike after throwing a water balloon at a lifeguard and speaking to him rudely.

How does Rachel attempt to break into the safe?

Rachel attempts to break into the safe by first using her dad's golf club, then moving the safe outside, and finally trying to use a brick.

What is the estimated cost for the damages caused by Rachel?

The estimated cost for the damages includes up to $450 for the safe and $75 for the hole in the wall, with the exact amount to be billed after an official assessment.

What is the final action taken by the parents regarding Rachel's behavior?

The final action taken by the parents is to ground Rachel for 25 days, during which she is prohibited from swimming at the beach or participating in fun activities, and a parent will supervise her at the house when others are out.