In anticipation of some camping on our vacation, we set up the tent in the backyard today. We bought the tent last year and never used it, and figured that we should give it a trial run. Of course, the kids asked if they could spend the night out there. We just saw them off, each equipped with a sleeping bag, pillow, flashlight, and stuffed animal. Yes, even the 12 year old. We'll see if they last the night...
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3 comments:
Did they last the night? ;-)
They did! I was surprised. When I let the dog out at about 6:30 the next morning I crept up and peeked in, and they were both sound asleep. D had a friend sleep over the next night, and they gave up on the tent before midnight - the wind was stronger, and they said the tent made too much noise...
Well done! Mine wouldn't have made it, I'm certain. ;-)
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