Perhaps the best part of camping at Temperance River is the proximity of our excellent campsite to the water.  The Lake is right there, and right around the corner, the mouth of Temperance River.  Sometimes Temperance River is crazy dangerous, but it just happened to be that while we were…

Our neighbor half way down the street brought a treasure box when we went camping.  He stuffed the inside with candy, and one evening, after all the kidlets were tucked into bed, he and Dr. Peds worked on drawing an excellent pirate treasure map.  They even burned the edges of…