Thoughtful musings on various topics by interesting people at Blithewold
Week Six, Day One: Meeting the Birds
It was a beautiful day out! We started the day by making paper plate fish. Then we went out to the Great Lawn to play pop-up tag and to have a snack. After that, we … Read more.
Week Five, Day Five: Safari Day
It felt like we were in the jungle today with the heat! We started the day by making safari explorer hats. Then, we headed outside to play a game and relax by the frog pond. … Read more.
Week Five, Day Four: Marking the Veggie Garden
A wonderful Thursday! We started the day by making paper bag birds. Then, we went outside to the veggie garden to see Ms. Becca. Today, she let us plant cantaloupe and watermelon. The campers can … Read more.
Week Five, Day Three: Building Knowledge
Another good rain day! We started by making fortune tellers in the morning. Then we went outside to play the clip game and to have a snack. After that, we came back inside and played … Read more.
Week Five, Day Two: Sailing Into August
So much fun today! We started by making tie-dye coffee filters. Then Ms. Joanne came to do art with the campers. Today, she had them draw pictures of sailboats using cray-pa and markers. Then we … Read more.
Week Five, Day One: Sliding Into the Mansion
A nice day! We started the day by making paper plate pizzas. Then, we went outside to have a snack and play red light, green light. Then we came inside to make our own little … Read more.
Week Four, Day Five: Dinosaur Day
A wild day! We started by making the cards for first responders with the CITs for their community service project. Then we went outside to play and have a snack. After that, we walked to … Read more.
Week Four, Day Four: Hanging by the Beach
A day with no rain! We started the day by making paper plate frisbees. Then, we got ready to do a small tour of the veggie garden. After the veggie garden, we walked to the … Read more.
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.