1. A 10' x 9' sand-free beach blanket that can comfortably seat seven adults. It's made from a lightweight, breathable, water-resistant fabric, meaning it won’t hold moisture and sand won’t stick.

Promising review: "Absolutely excellent. I’ve taken this to the beach three times now, and it’s awesome. Absolutely massive, and sand doesn’t stick to it.

Sure, if you step on it with sandy feet or push sand onto it, it’ll sit on top, but it just brushes off or shakes off without working for it at all. Ideal fabric for laying out at the beach. Great value, a must-have!" — Amazon Customer Get it from Amazon for $34.

95 (available in blue or orange). 2. A rechargeable handheld fan because sometimes it is just too dang hot, and when that happens, you need all the help you can get.

It can work nonstop for up to 12 hours on a single charge. Promising review: "I have ZERO complaints!!! My sister got married outdoors, and I decided I needed a fan as I sweat a lot. Suffice it to say I LOVE IT! I was cool the entire time in the sun , it has a handle and is not too big which makes it easy to tag along anywhere and everywhere.

You won’t regret this purchase." — DIONNE HOOK Get it from Amazon for $14.99+ (available in five colors).

3. A sand removal bag that has made removing sand from my kids so stinkin' easy. It's filled with a talc-free, reef-friendly powder that effortlessly removes sand from the skin.

It's especially good at getting sand off of squirmy toddlers because it .