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Celebrating in Style

What other way to start a beautiful Tuesday morning than with tootie buns and overalls down at the docks? Of course I have no such hair to wear tootie buns and my overalls hardly fit over me at all,...

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Don’t Strauss Out!

Today was certainly full of new and exciting things! I began my morning with a walk by Tajar to see what the campers in knitting were up to. I was impressed by the creativity of the headbands, herbies,...

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Things are Looking Giddy-Up!

Today was a lovely day filled with exciting new things. The three-day hike returned today with many stories and much laundry. The Would Bes, recently back from their trip to Camp Cup, also paddled the...

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BINGO-ing Back is the Best of All

This morning, I stopped by the lake to see how all of the swimmers are doing on their strokes and such. As it turns out, the little tadpoles are quickly learning how to freestyle, backstroke, and...

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Green and Grey Everyday

I started out the day at Earthworks, where the campers were playing a game of high stakes scavenger hunt, which involved them running around camp finding evidence of poor hiking etiquette. On the...

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A Tajar Takeover!

Every week Sunday rolls around as usual and still every week I am surprised by how sunny and special the day is. Today began with a delicious traditional quiche and cinnamon roll breakfast, followed by...

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Rain or Shine We Play and Rhyme

This morning we all awoke to a light drizzle, typical for a Monday, but I was convinced not to let that get me down. To begin my day I wet my feet in the lake and watched as the boaters practice their...

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And the Gold Medal Goes to…

This morning was a bright and beautiful one, so I decided to visit the tetherball courts with the Landsports classes. The tetherballs were flying and spirits were high as the sun grew higher in the...

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Lots of Laughs

This morning I decided to see what Zumba was up to because I heard lots of raucous coming from the Dance Studio. They were busy dancing away and having a blast doing it, too. Afterwards I hopped down...

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Nama-stay In Camp

This morning I felt a bit off balance after a long night’s sleep in my tree-top home, so I decided to try my hand—and tail—at yoga in Lily Pad. It was the perfect start to my day and afterwards I had...

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We’re Going on a Counselor Hunt

This morning, I was in the mood for some theater arts, so I made my way up the Castle hill to watch the dress rehearsal for the first night of Director’s Showcase. I can’t wait for the rest of camp to...

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Swimming, Boating, and Directing, Too!

Today was the Swim and Boat Meet, which was a well-deserved break from the activities we’ve been doing for quite some time. We all got to spend the beautiful morning out on the docks, participating in...

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Keeping Watch Over Mountains High

Today was the final Sunday of the session and I did my best to give it my all. After a hearty meal of quiche and such, we all sat down for the Chapel service during which the Advanced Dance class and...

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In the True Performing of It

This morning I was feeling a little chilly in the cool weather so I decided to be proactive and visit knitting to see if I could talk my way into borrowing a scarf or some warm wooly socks. Some...

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For You Girls Belong to Merrie Woode

As activities begin to wrap up, I spend more time running around to see what everyone’s up to before the session ends. Today I peeked into Castle to see what Drama was up to—as it turns out, they’ve...

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A Very Merrie Christmas

Today was a very exciting day, as it was Christmas in July, one of our favorite holidays here at camp. The Dining Hall was decorated in style and cheer with garlands, signs, and snowmen made by campers...

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We’re Crazy for Camp!

This morning after a very eventful breakfast where the oldest cabins pranked us all by decorating the Dining Hall in The Greatest Showman theme, I joined a Farm and Garden class as they scavenged for...

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Final Friday Fun!

Today was the last day of regular classes before tomorrow’s Final Shows and the energy at camp has never been higher. Everyone is ready to make the most of the final days of the session, and everyone...

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Until We Meet Again Beneath the Starry Sky

Today was a bittersweet day, as it was the final full day of the session as well as the day of Final Shows. In the morning, after a quite necessary packing time, we had Castle at Chapel where...

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Welcome Back to Summer Fun!

I got so excited this morning as I woke up in my tree-top bed because I heard cars coming down the camp road and I remembered that today was opening day for the August session! I couldn’t wait to meet...

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