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The Last (full) Day of Camp: A Lesson from Endings
The word end typically has a negative connotation. We don’t like it when good things have to end. We have trouble saying goodbye (if you’re a midwesterner like me, it may take you over an hour to extract yourself from a party). We linger (...)
The End of Summer 2025
Time moves differently at camp. Some days feel infinite - filled to the brim with laughter, (...)
INVASION
Today we had the warmest afternoon we\'ve had in almost a week. It was the perfect setting for epic (...)
No Sun, No Problem
The sun hasn’t made an appearance in over 48 hours. A steady drizzle has hung over camp since (...)
Birthdays At Camp!
At Rockmont, we LOVE celebrating birthdays. Each morning in the dining hall, all eyes look toward (...)
Fully Connected at Camp: Real Moments, Real Growth
At camp, both campers and staff breathe easier when phones are left behind. Our world becomes the (...)
Rain, Resilience, and a Touch of Magic
A refreshing cold front swept in last night, bringing cool mountain air and some accompanying rain! (...)
Homesteading Field Notes: Lessons in Simplicity and Courage
As we step toward the pasture, there’s always that unspoken assumption: “the fence is on.” And yet, (...)
A Little Bit of Everything
To quote one of my favorite artists, “I want a little bit of everything!” It’s a feeling every (...)
Lessons Learned from Tribal Games
Almost every day, campers approach me with the same eager question: “Is today the day we play (...)
