Tag: camp traditions

  • Fairy Parties and Polar Bear: Why I’ll Always be a Camp Person

    Fairy Parties and Polar Bear: Why I’ll Always be a Camp Person

    It’s the middle of the night, probably around 1 a.m. I’m 12 years old, asleep on a mattress that my now-27-year old body would not be able to comprehend sleeping on — like, ever. Suddenly, I am awoken by the shouts of college-age counselors decked out in fairy wings and tutus, throwing glitter and announcing…