24 Fun Duct Tape Crafts For Camp
Ever looking for some fun and cheap crafts to make for or at camp? (And they are functional!) Well grab your cutest roll of duct tape and get your creativeness flowing with these 24 ideas. Accessories to wear: 1. Hair bows. With the different patterns, everyone can be different and...
Camp Stationary
Not long ago I was looking around my local Dollar Tree and I came across these adorable stationary sets that are perfect for camp! (I found them in the party section.) I found three different styles but they all came with letter sheets to fill out with things such...
Zeph!
As you can see in my blog picture, that’s me with my favorite special teddy bear, Zeph. He has traveled the world, visiting many countries including Latvia, Australia, South America, Oman, the UAE, and Sri Lanka. He’s also visited many states such as Alaska, Maine, Oklahoma, Virginia, DC, Oregon,...
Bear Scares
I first learned about bear scares at an out of state camp I worked at. I have yet to see them at another camp, but I love sharing them with the girls I have when working at a camp. I was taught that the bracelets were beaded bracelets with...
Summer Constellations
I’ve always loved viewing the constellations at night at summer camp. It was always the best place to view them without as much light pollution as you see in towns or the city. Through the years I’ve used many different charts, some harder to read than others. I decided...
Camp Name Necklaces
This is the second name necklace I ever received. A camper made it for me when I was a CIT and if you notice, the ‘I’ isn’t really an ‘I’ but instead a broken ‘J’. It’s in my favorite color, orange, and the beads in between are glow in...
Spider Sniffing
Have you ever been spider sniffing? I can’t go into detail, as it is a secret society, but if you didn’t get a certificate, here is a cute one I’ve made. You can use it to give to those you have inducted to the secret society as well. I...
Camp Name Necklaces
One of the most exciting things when I was a CIT, was getting a necklace with my camp name on it. There was a cute little store in a small nearby town where all the staff would purchase ceramic beads of the letters they needed to make their necklace....
Poem
Here is my favorite poem. I think it reflects how I’ve always felt about camp and Girl Scouts. So why do we do it?What good is it?Does it teach you anything?Like determination? Invention? Improvisation?Foresight? Hindsight?Love?Art? Music? Religion?Strength or patience or accuracy orquickness or tolerance orWhich wood will burn and how longis...
Quick Cards
Girl Scout camp is almost among us! I’ve been spending the last week getting things, ideas, and programs ready for this coming summer. This summer I’m going to be a Unit Leader, and I need a way to take my program binder with me, in a much smaller form. ...