I don’t like to make a habit out of writing about my children, but I do when I feel that it is relevant. This relates to the emotions that…
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Today was an unbelievable day at Camp Takajo. It was just one of those perfect camp days when temperatures reach the mid eighties, dew points were high, so you…
Today, we had a prospective family tour Camp Takajo. Sometimes, what we accomplish in a day is hard to fathom if you are not here to witness it. This…
We all have our own ways of measuring success. For some of our campers, it’s learning a new skill, getting up on water skis for the first time, or…
Parents often tell me they can feel their hearts pounding when they see the 207 area code pop-up on their phones in the middle of the day during the summer….
Ever since I was a kid at Camp Takajo, I have always heard the term “homesick.” If we think logically, there really is no such thing. At this point…
As a camp owner, I am always looking for teachable moments– opportunities when children are able to see beyond their immediate needs and recognize that sometimes there is a…
As we enter the second week of camp and the boys have settled into a routine, we have the perfect opportunity to introduce our youngest campers to the Takajo family. We…
July Fourth in Maine, what could be better? Sunny skies, a warm breeze coming across Long Lake, and the annual parade that takes place in Naples. Since it is a…
The first week of camp is officially in the record books. Today was the perfect day to cap off an amazing week. To watch our boys, navigate around camp,…