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Camps Out For the School Year

No more soccer. No more drums. No more campers temper tantrums! I wrapped up summer camps for the year on Friday and it's bitter sweet! I'm so excited for the extra hour of sleep I get each night and for only having to work 40 hours a week rather than 78! But, I am so sad because I already miss my people!  Summer camp is really something special. It's something more than a job. Those you interact with daily truly become family! The relationships I've developed with my campers this summer were so incredible and the trust I have in my counselors is unreal.  I had the amazing opportunity to lead two amazing groups of counselors this summer, each group so very different than the other- starting in size! Being their lead pushed me to a full new level of growth unlike I've experienced in years past. They taught me so many skills individually as individuals, as groups, and as a total summer experience.  My HCAF African Caribbean counselors made Regis Uni...

Note To Self:

It’s been awhile since I’ve posted anything! And even longer since I’ve posted anything super personal- There is so much you can get out of music. There is an amazing connection you can feel through it. The lyricism and melody speak in a way basic words just cannot, so a lot of times I let the music tell my story. If my current life were a movie, this would be the soundtrack, was the assignment that I just continue. So, here’s my post. It’s short and simple, except not. Because right now my life is messy, complicated, and really confusing. My Life Sounds Like: 1.        Cheers to the Fall -Andra Day 2.        Save Myself -Ed Sheeran 3.        FEEL. -Kendrick Lamar 4.        Details in the Fabric (Feat. James Morrison) – Jason Mraz 5.        A Little Dive Bar in Dahlonega -Ashley McBryde ...