Rainy Day Readiness — Because It Will Rain

  Welcome to Northeast camp life: one minute sunshine, next minute monsoon.Your camper will survive — if they’re prepared. Essentials for the “uh-oh” forecast: Lightweight rain jacket (bright colors =...
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💌 Personalized Stationery — The Secret to Actually Getting Letters

You packed the clipboard. You packed the pens.But unless your kid has cute stationery, your mailbox is staying empty. 🙃 Here’s the secret: make it fun to write home. Why...
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🧦 Fun Socks = Happy Feet (and Less Laundry Drama)

Camp laundry is an adventure.Socks go in. One comes out. The other? Gone forever. 🌀 That’s why fun socks aren’t just cute — they’re practical. Why We’re Obsessed: Bright colors...
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💦 Water Bottles — The Most Forgotten, Most Important Item

If we had a nickel for every “Mom, I lost my water bottle” letter… we’d own a lake. 💧 Why It Matters:Hydration = happy camper (and fewer calls from the...
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🧢 Camp Hats — The Cutest Sun Protection You Ever Did See

The Northeast sun is no joke — and camp schedules don’t exactly include “reapply SPF every hour.” ☀️ Enter the humble camp hat. It’s fashion, it’s function, it’s the unsung...
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🧴 Shower Caddies — Your Camper’s Bathroom BFF

Let’s talk about the great shower trek.Your camper, their towel, shampoo, soap, conditioner, face wash, hairbrush, toothbrush… and a mile-long walk to the showers. Enter: the shower caddy. 🧼 This...
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🎁 The “Just Because” Camp Surprise — Small Gifts That Go Big

Not every camp allows care packages, but some do allow flat mail surprises.And sometimes? A little unexpected something = a huge morale boost. Mail-Friendly Ideas:💌 Stickers or friendship bracelet thread📷...
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💌Care Packages That Don’t Break the Rules (or the Sugar Limit)

Care packages: the ultimate “I miss you” in box form. 📦But these days? Camps have rules. No food. No candy. No glitter bombs. (We see you, 2019.) Here’s how to...
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Bus Bag Basics — What Goes on the Bus (Not in the Trunk)

Bus Bag Basics — What Goes on the Bus (Not in the Trunk)

The magical Mary Poppins bag that carries your camper through Day 1.
It’s not just a bag — it’s emotional support on a strap. 💙

Here’s what to pack:
✅ Reusable water bottle (hydration = fewer headaches)
✅ Snacks (NUTFREE, and nothing melty — RIP, chocolate)
✅ Book, cards, or small game
✅ Letter from you (optional but 10/10 recommended)

 

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🛍️ Why Moms Love Shopping with Us (Spoiler: Because We’re Moms Too!)

🛍️ Why Moms Love Shopping with Us (Spoiler: Because We’re Moms Too!)

Let’s be honest — camp season isn’t for the faint of heart. Between labeling 200 pairs of socks, deciphering the camp’s “approved” bedding list, and figuring out how to pack a month’s worth of essentials into two camp duffels… it’s a lot.

We get it. Because we’re living it too. Here’s why our camp moms (aka YOU) love shopping with us — and why you’ll never go back to scrolling endless Amazon tabs again.

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🧳 What Size Trunk Should I Buy for Camp?

🧳 What Size Trunk Should I Buy for Camp?

Camp Says

You Should Do

“2 camp duffels” "2 camp trunks"

52 INCHES!

“Up to 36 or 44 inches”

Follow the rules! 

Go big, go durable, and make it cute. Your camper will thank you (eventually).

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🎨Do I Need Embroidery on My CAMP Trunk?

🎨Do I Need Embroidery on My CAMP Trunk?

Do you need embroidery?
Absolutely not.
Should you want it? Obviously.

Because here’s the thing — in a sea of black camp trunks/duffels, that embroidered name is basically a homing beacon for your camper’s stuff.

Top 3 Reasons to Embroider:

  1. Easy to spot — pickup day chaos = solved.
  2. Less mix-ups
  3. It’s cute — and that counts for something.

Sure, you could stick with a plain camp trunk and call it a day. But personalization = joy. (and secretly helps the counselors too).


Bonus tip: pick a design that makes your camper smile. It’s the first thing they see when camp begins — make it fun!!!

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