Sunrise Canoes, Coffee, and Quiet Mornings

Sunrise Canoes, Coffee, and Quiet Mornings

I woke early (as usual), tiptoed past sleeping children, and headed down to the water. Majestic Oak is just minutes from Redfish Bay and nearby inlets where kayaking and canoeing are popular. I launched a single kayak at sunrise, paddled through glassy blue water, and...
Kids, Crafts, and Nature Journals

Kids, Crafts, and Nature Journals

One morning, I organized a small nature journaling session for the kids (ages 6–12). We walked a loop around the resort, stopping at shady oaks where each kid sketched a leaf, an insect, or a bird. Then we returned to camp and made “leaf rubbings” using paper and...