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Camp Mom Lowdown on the High Holidays

By Stacy Pollack | September 29, 2017 | Comments Off on Camp Mom Lowdown on the High Holidays

The High Holidays always bring me back to when I was a little girl going to temple with my family.  I absolutely dreaded having to sit through services.  I found…

Camp Mom Craziness

By Stacy Pollack | August 30, 2017 | Comments Off on Camp Mom Craziness

Every time I get into my car, I get a notification on my phone telling me exactly how many minutes it will take me to get to Amesbury.  I don’t…

Pre-Camp Business, Chill on the Hill & More!

By Stacy Pollack | April 18, 2017 | Comments Off on Pre-Camp Business, Chill on the Hill & More!

Hello, Bauercrest families! I hope that those of you who are on school break are enjoying your time off, whether you are vacationing or staycationing.  We’re doing the latter.  Yesterday…

Confessions of a Camp Mom

By Stacy Pollack | February 1, 2017 | Comments Off on Confessions of a Camp Mom

I love being a Camp Mom. Someone needs a little extra attention, I let him chill in my office. Someone’s feeling kidsick, I text her a few extra pics. Someone’s…

The Next Best Thing

By Stacy Pollack | October 31, 2016 | Comments Off on The Next Best Thing

Happy Halloween, Bauercrest families! I’d like to begin by saying that I wanted to write this blog post the week camp ended, while it was all still fresh in my…

Reunited and It Feels SO GOOD!

By Stacy Pollack | September 29, 2016 | Comments Off on Reunited and It Feels SO GOOD!

On September 18th, we hosted the first “Summer 2016 Reunion” at our home in Westwood.  We went into it knowing that Sundays can be tough, with families juggling Hebrew school,…

Official Camp Mom Business

By Stacy Pollack | August 26, 2016 | Comments Off on Official Camp Mom Business

Hello, Bauercrest families! I know that many of you are holding onto these last precious days of summer with everything you’ve got, while our boys in Florida, California, Texas and…

War Wounds

By Stacy Pollack | August 13, 2016 | Comments Off on War Wounds

At the beginning of the summer, someone asked my son Jaden to name his very favorite thing at camp.  Without hesitation, he responded with an emphatic “COLOR WAR.”  This is…

Re-Entry

By Stacy Pollack | July 23, 2016 | Comments Off on Re-Entry

This photo was taken by one of our staff members, Dylan Shrier.  He is 20.  He is a Sophomore counselor, the head of our Arts and Crafts program, and an…

Prospective Campers on the Hillside at Training Camp 2016

By Stacy Pollack | July 20, 2016 | Comments Off on Prospective Campers on the Hillside at Training Camp 2016

This past Sunday we hosted our annual Baurecrest Training Camp, which brought 24 prospective campers to the Hillside.  It was just awesome to watch these boys taking it all in. …

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