So…buoyed by the enticing thoughts of free babysitting, I signed on the dotted line. I was to be the nurse for a 2 week boy session. 80 male campers from the age of 8-14 would be on camp for 14 days. I would be responsible for handing out medications and responding to “little emergencies”. What…
Month: November 2012
All signed up
My hands gripped the steering wheel tightly as I hurtled around the hairpin turns. We were on our way to camp and, quite frankly, I was freaking out and these crazy back roads were not helping! One false move and you slam into the the sedimentary rocks of the Canadian Shield! Just months before I…
Thoughts of camp
<!–[if !mso]>st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } <![endif]–> Doesn’t this water just beg you to jump in? It was pitch black outside as I trudged into the hospital for my 7 pm ICU night shift in the middle of March. It was cold too. So cold. You know that cold when your nose hairs stiffen up from the cold?…