Letters From the Lodge

Dear Mom and Dad, Hi!  How are you?  I’m doing great!  Yesterday it was soooooo hot outside!  We had regular activities during the morning and then in the afternoon we had an inter-camp Chippewa.  The little kids went there and the big kids stayed here.  I played soccer, basketball, and tennis.  It was also general…

Dear Mom and Dad, Yesterday was so much fun.  We had regular activities and then for evening activity we had a new spin on a classic last night.  It was so much fun!!!! We had “horse races”.  We did them a little differently this year and it was a hit!  There were 11 teams: Red,…

Dear Mom and Dad, I’ve been having so much fun!  On Wednesday we played the chocolate game!  It was funny.  You have to sit in a circle with your team.  Then you all take turns rolling dice until someone gets double sixes.  The person that rolled them has to put on funny clothes and then…

Dear Mom and Dad, Sorry I haven’t written since Sunday.  But, I’ve been having so much fun! On Monday we had normal activities.  They were awesome.  In cooking class we made chocolate chip cookies.  I’ll show you how to make them when I get home. Monday night was the BEST NIGHT EVER!!!!  For real!!!!!!  We…

Dear Mom and Dad, Today is Sunday.  That means we get to sleep in until 10:30.  Then we pick our cabin activities.  Then, we send our laundry out. We have a special brunch on Sundays.  Today was potato bar.  It was so good.  We also sing funny songs on Sundays. Then we had cabin activities.…

Dear Mom and Dad, Sorry I didn’t write you yesterday, we were so busy.  We had normal activities all day yesterday.  And then after dinner we did commercial skits. But in the middle of the skit practice, there was a fire drill.  I wasn’t scared.  We all met in the middle of the field.  We…

Dear Mom and Dad, This is my meal ticket! I love you! MnM, Your Camper

Dear Mom and Dad, Project runway was this morning!  It was so funny.  We had to dress our counselors in funny costumes having to do with our cabin theme.  The winners were cabin 1, cabin 4, and cabin 8.  Cabin 1 dressed up Jen as the villain from the movie tangled. Cabin 4 dressed up…

Dear Moms and Dads, We are SO excited for the campers to arrive!!!  We even have a poll on when the buses will get here. We’ve had a great week of precamp, but all of the counselors are excited for it to be over and for the real fun to begin.  This is looking to be…

Dearest Marimeta Family and Friends, The summer of 2011 will go down in history as one of the best ever! If not THE BEST! We have been receiving email and phone calls continuously since the buses arrived yesterday afternoon! We had such a wonderful time with our girls! It will be hard to top this…