Caroline left with the backpack and managed, with great difficulty, to extricate Angus from the bottom of the pile of kids who were still wrestling him.“Guys! I gotta go,” Angus told them as he rolled over onto his hands and knees. “We are getting ready for the all-camp wrap up tonight.” The kids reluctantly let him…

As we walked up the forested pathway to the main house, my three kids were discussing the turtle adventure. I gathered from the conversation that I might never ever get them back into the lake. “Remember that Sheldon has bright yellow stripe on his back. You just need to scan the bottom of the lake…

When I woke up, the last of the campers were leaving general swim to get ready for their various clubs before dinner. I reluctantly opened my eyes. My son was still sound asleep, bundled up, on my lap. My neck was killing as I had done the ‘sleeping head bob’ for the last forty minutes while snoozing. The…

We returned to the beach in time for general swim check-in. The all-camp teams lined up at the beach entrance. The campers were pretty animated, discussing the afternoon’s activities. There was much speculation about the outcome of the ‘whodunit’. I could not resist smiling. My son returned to his sand castle making and I wrapped…