Michael wore woman's underwear. Deal with it. Besides the obvious advantages of getting away from it all and enjoying God's creation, there is something about camping that brings you closer together. I obviously didn't handle the situation very well, but it is something that we have laughed about for the past 8 years. And the conversation goes on as you laugh and tell your favorite camping stories.
Camping brings a family closer together.
I'm convinced of it. In fact one of our favorite authors, Gary Smalley, has done research on families he has come across that are genuinely close and loving to each other. Now obviously, it is not the only way a family can grow closer, and I'm not saying that it is the cure all, but I am saying that your family will grow closer together if you camp. Yes, all the ingredients you need to bring a family closer together. Several of his stories will be published this coming spring and he is working on his first book.