Thoughtful musings on various topics by interesting people at Blithewold

Week Four, Day Three: Playing in the Rain

We took water games to the extreme by playing in the rain! First, we started the day by making some get-well-soon cards for one of our counselors, who was out sick the past two days. … Read more.

Week Four, Day Two: Building the Team

A nice Tuesday! We started the day by making paper chain snakes. Then we went outside to have a snack. We played a tag version of the game Rock, Paper, Scissors. We went back inside … Read more.

Week Four, Day One: A Summer Rain Storm

We had a rainy day inside today at camp. We started the day by making paper bag jellyfish. Then we went over the camp rules and introduced ourselves. After that, we ate snacks, and the … Read more.

Week Three, Day Five: Pirate Day

Argh was the sound heard today! The campers started by making cards for first responders with the CITs as a part of their community service project and special activity. The second activity the CITs planned … Read more.

Week Three, Day Four: Planting New Ideas

We almost escaped the rain. We started the day by making potatoes out of construction paper. Then, we headed to the veggie garden to meet Ms. Becca. This week we picked radishes, and we were … Read more.

Week Three, Day Three: A Rainy Day

We had a little bit of a rainy day at camp. We started the day by making tissue paper flowers. Then we went outside to have a snack. It started pouring before we could play … Read more.

Think Pink!

This post is brought to you by the color pink. It is not a secret to anyone who has worked with me how much I love pink. It is the color of femininity and romance. … Read more.

Week Three, Day Two: Capturing Blithewold

A rainier day at camp! We started by making clothespin bugs this morning. Then, we went outside to eat a snack before doing art with Ms. Joanne. Today, we were drawing the moon gate near … Read more.

Week Three, Day One: Building the Mansion

The first day of week three! We started the day by making popsicle fish sharks for the morning craft. Then we went outside for a snack and to play with the parachute. We played the … Read more.

Week Two, Day Five: Land of Make Believe Day

Today was magical!! The campers looked amazing in all of their costumes. We started the day by making magic potions of slime. Then we went outside to eat snacks and played sleeping fairies. The CITs … Read more.