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The Heeler family goes on a vacation, but Chilli has difficulty relaxing. Fortunately, her daughters are around to show her the simple joys of life.


This episode includes the following tropes:

  • Hard Truth Aesop: Sometimes, one of the perils of being a parent is acclimating to leisurely time, as Chili learns when she and Bandit realize she's forgotten how to relax.
  • Mundane Object Amazement: Bluey and Bingo are overjoyed by the hotel room's bunk beds and mosaic floor, among other things. In comparison, Chilli lets such small annoyances as the room's lack of dishwashing fluid get her down.
  • The Power of Love: Chili feels happier hanging out with the family she loves than sunbathing on the beach, which was her original plan.
  • The World Is Just Awesome: When Chili finally relaxes on the hotel balcony, the camera cuts to panoramic shots of her surroundings, including a pristine sunlit beach, a cargo ship in the distance, and trees waving in the wind. The kids see the same things and immediately ask to go to the beach.
  • Wanting Is Better Than Having: Chili wants little more than to enjoy some relaxation time, but the girls and their little antics are an unwitting reminder to her that it's been years since she truly relaxed without worrying about her family. Even so, part of the problem is that she's accustomed to fussing over every problem or issue that it's not enough to sit still and do nothing.

 
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Bluey and Bingo are overjoyed by the hotel room's bunk beds and mosaic floor, among other things.

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