Cousin Camp (AKA Camp CeCe) is our annual destination camp for all the grandkids. We have fun, make memories, and solidify cousin friendships.
Family-style cousin camp Hosting a family-style cousin camp may be the perfect solution if you have a large number of cousins and a fun, competitive family! For six years, my husband and I hosted our grandchildren at Camp CeCe, a fun-filled, high-energy cousin camp. We began with Bug Camp, which was perfect for preschoolers.… Read More
Cousin Camp (affectionately known in our family as Camp Cece) was in jeopardy! Every summer my husband and I host a camp for the potty-trained members of our tribe of eight grandchildren. This year that meant seven out of eight were eligible. But because of Covid-19-induced quarantines, we weren’t sure we could find a place… Read More
How to keep everyone happy at cousin camp is a question that pervades my thoughts for weeks leading up to camp each year. I want cousin camp to be fun, meaningful, and something my grandchildren will want to return to year after year. For our sixth annual cousin camp—affectionately known by my grandchildren as… Read More
Every year my husband and I plan an annual cousin camp (known in our family as Camp CeCe) according to the ages and interests of our grandchildren. So far we’ve hosted Secret Agent Cousin Camp, Preschool Cousin Camp, and two different versions of Cousin Camp at Jellystone Park. Cousin Camp is special for so many… Read More
Our annual Cousin Camp (affectionately known as Camp CeCe) is a well-loved tradition in our family. So far we’ve hosted Preschool Cousin Camp, Secret Agent Cousin Camp, Cousin Camp at Jellystone Park, Cousin Camp on the Mississippi Coast, and Family-Style Cousin Camp. It didn’t take us long to realize what makes Cousin Camp so special. Cousin… Read More
Although Preschool Bug Camp and Secret Agent Cousin Camp were both a huge success, for our third Camp CeCe we needed a venue that would appeal to everyone from our youngest camper (five years old) to our oldest (eight). So, we made arrangements for Cousin Camp at Jellystone Park! Cousin Camp at Jellystone Park Yogi… Read More
Plans for Secret Agent Cousin Camp (our second annual Camp CeCe) began months ahead of time. Our first Camp Cece was a preschool bug camp. At Secret Agent Cousin Camp, five of our six grandchildren were potty-trained and eligible to attend. Our youngest camper was four, three campers were five, and the oldest was seven.… Read More
Several years ago, my two older daughters were moms to six kids under the age of six. Naturally, they were experiencing normal mom exhaustion. I knew my daughters and their husbands needed a getaway so they could rest and re-connect, but hiring babysitters was out of the question. So, I planned a preschool cousin camp, … Read More