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Scouting Camporee

We attended out first Cub Scouts Camporee this past weekend. We didn’t do the sleepover, I’m not sure they’re ready for that yet, but we stayed the day. The Camporee is lead by the Boy Scouts. The Boys Scouts teach the Cub Scouts a few things about being a scout; from tying knots and first… Continue reading Scouting Camporee

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Some Patriotic Fun Down the River

For the past eight years my husband and I have been doing a grownups-only canoe trip up in Maine. We gather a bunch of friends and camp for the weekend, spending our Saturday canoeing down the river. It’s an absolute blast! Sure we pretend that we’re about 15 years younger than we actually are, but… Continue reading Some Patriotic Fun Down the River

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catching up with summer

I can’t get over how fast this summer is going by. Honestly, I’m not ready. I feel like we haven’t done all things we wanted to do this summer be it due to our busy schedule or weather not cooperating when we finally find the time. Now I’m trying to cram in my summer bucket… Continue reading catching up with summer