Camp CHampions in Texas Highway Magazine
July 23, 2016
Earlier this year, we got a call from a woman who writes for Texas Highway magazine. She wanted to write an article about summer camp and asked Susie...
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Swatting Hornets and Pulling Weeds
July 22, 2016
The campers who were watching me thought I was crazy. Here is what they saw: A middle aged camp director poised in a field with his tennis racquet...
Leading as Teens
July 21, 2016
Yesterday, I told you about Friendship Games and Man Cave: the times that we invite each cabin into our home for some quality get-to-know-you time. ...
Doritos, Laughter and a Mild Allergy
July 20, 2016
One of my favorite camp activities is Friendship Games/Man Cave. Friendship Games and Man Cave is the way that Susie Ma’am and I can spend time w...
The Buck Did Not Stop Here (and a Safari)
July 18, 2016
They said it was three blurs. Or, more accurately, two blurs and a bassett. Allow me to explain. We have a camp dog. Her name is Dodger. She is ...
Letters from Second Session
July 17, 2016
At the end of each session, 8-10 campers ages 13-14 write letters to the camp. They are the nominees for Spirit of the Torch and Bearer of the Torch –...