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Training, training, training

I am residing in a household with a living object lesson. Some of you may not know that Rambo is training for an Ironman triathlon. The first weekend in November we will travel to Panama City, Florida so he can … Continue reading

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Now that it is over

For me, summer and camp are synonymous words. When camp ends, summer ends, though the calendar does not think summer is officially over for another month. It has never been an easy time for me, this camp-to-the-part-of-the-year-that-is-not-camp transition. Maybe it’s … Continue reading

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How I Found Me

I have talked with many people over the years about why camp has played such an important role in my life. For over 20 years I have thought of seasons as Fall, Winter, Spring, and Camp! It is difficult to … Continue reading

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Airmail

Because you are reading this, you are either interested in helping kids (since you most likely send one to camp), or you are a young person yourself. This topic applies to you either way! It’s a subject I love to … Continue reading

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Save the Date for Family Camp!

At the close of every summer camp session at least one parent says, “I wish I could be a camper!” With Strong Rock’s Family Camp just around the corner, it’s now a possibility for everyone! Please bring your family and … Continue reading

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An Interesting Read

A friend recently forwarded an article to me that I thought was worth sharing.  As parents, we face tons of challenges in balancing our time with our children, jobs and spouse.  This author brings to light some interesting research to … Continue reading

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LEGOs and Jenga

What comes to your mind when your read these two words? Do you remember some grand creation you constructed or wonderful family game time filled with laughter as the tower toppled? Maybe LEGOs and Jenga are still a favorite part … Continue reading

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Keeping Christ in Christmas

Christmas is fun with kids, isn’t it? We now have kids old enough to understand what comes with Christmas- presents! Unfortunately for us, the box the gift comes in no longer suffices as a suitable gift as it did when … Continue reading

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An Attitude of Gratitude

“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, his love endures forever.” Psalm 118:1 Summer is just ending, but lately I have been contemplating Thanksgiving. Not the holiday necessarily, but the attitude. Perhaps the reason is because ingratitude is … Continue reading

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