The Wonders of Camp Arcadia: Wonder #11

Wonder #11: Mom & Dad Finally Have That Conversation They’ve Been Meaning to Have For Months After waiting endlessly for a time when they were both relaxed and ready to discuss the topic at hand, Mom & Dad finally found this moment during their week at Camp. On a walk around town after dinner, the […]

The Wonders of Camp Arcadia: Wonder #10

Wonder #10: Connecting Past, Present and Future Written by Shelly Gallo Spending our Family Week at Camp Arcadia has been a tradition for us since our family started. Each phase and stage of parenting has looked different at Camp. In the early years, attending our retreat with three babies was difficult, and yet it was […]

The Wonders of Camp Arcadia: Wonder #9

Wonder #9: Dad Actually Square Dances When first-time guests look at the weekly Camp Arcadia schedule, there is one fairly common reaction. “I will not be square dancing,” Ted, father of four, announced to his family over dinner on Sunday night. Despite an elbow to the ribs from his loving wife, Ted was fairly certain […]

The Wonders of Camp Arcadia: Wonder #8

Wonder #6: True Peace and Connection Written by Rachel Hinz Is there any place more heavenly on earth than Camp Arcadia?  I did not grow up going to Camp Arcadia as a child (like many RKD families I now know!), however my family did make an annual family summer vacation to the west side of […]

The Wonders of Camp Arcadia: Wonder #7

Wonder #7: Mom Enjoys Meal With Family Without Trip to Grocery Store or Hours in Kitchen Melissa takes pride in being the one to cook for his family of four. Cooking is often enjoyable for her, but even with that, cooking day-in and day-out can turn into a grind.  “It seems like it takes a […]