Camp Journals

Places. People. Purpose. Provision. Providence.

Camp Journal #8: Site 12 Penrose Point State Park ~ August 2021

Penrose Point State Park was one of the new campgrounds I tried in 2021. It was a late birthday present to myself, as I was sick over my...

Camp Journal #6: Site 1 Millersylvania State Park ~ July 2020

Millersylvania State Park is a personal favorite. Just 8 miles south of Olympia, easily accessible from the Seattle or Portland areas,...

Camp Journal #5: Site 130 Lake Easton State Park ~ August 2020

Lake Easton State Park was the answer to a spontaneous summer "hey I want to camp this weekend" thought on a Tuesday, and someone else's...

Camp Journal #4: Site 131 Lake Wenatchee State Park ~ August 2019

Lake Wenatchee State Park is sort of the life of the party. It is BIG, there is a big beautiful lake with actual waves, surrounded by...

Camp Journal #3: Site P3 Sylvia Lake State Park ~ June 2020

Sylvia Lake State Park was a completely new one to me ~ and the site I chose had a "P" in front of the number, which I came to learn...

Camp Journal #2: Site 41 Fort Flagler State Park ~ September 2019

Fort Flagler comes to mind when people ask me to pinpoint a camping favorite. And I've really only scratched the surface, AND (kinda) got...

Camp Journal #1: Site 66 Seaquest State Park ~ August 2020

I had just been camping in May, June, July... but in August, I was jonesing to camp; and on a Wednesday night, was surfing for a...