Join us for a reflection recorded from the lookout point above Jackson Lake Lodge in Grand Teton National Park! We share about our adventures in the Tetons this week, and also reflect on some highlights from our summer camps this past June and July at Providence Day School in Charlotte, North Carolina. Here are some of the links we mentioned in our show:

1. Shelly’s Rocket Summer Camp Lessons
2. Wes' Creating Cool Websites Summer Camp Curriculum
3. Wes’ YouTube Short video: Moose and Baby (Grand Teton National Park)
4. Wes’ YouTube video: Granite Hot Springs Pool (Jackson Hole, Wyoming)
5. Wes’ YouTube video for Communitarian Prepper: Travel Emergency Preps
6. Jackson Lake Lodge

Join Wes and Shelly Fryer on June 5, 2025, as they broadcast from Mile High Campground in Cherokee, North Carolina, sharing their mesmerizing picnic spot overlooking the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains. They recount their recent experiences of attending a 75-year-old theatrical performance, 'Unto These Hills,' which delves into the rich and complex history of the Cherokee people. They discuss the importance of learning hard history, the resilience of Native American tribes, and the dynamics of historical narratives. The episode also touches on personal healing from trauma, their love for literature, and the joys of camping as an escape from the busyness of life. The podcast features insights into Wess’s engagement with Civil War memoirs and Shelly's dive into science fiction novels. Don't miss their reflections on the connections between history, identity, and personal growth.

00:00 Introduction and Scenic Picnic Spot

00:46 Exploring Mile High Campground

02:50 Cherokee History and Theatrical Experience

04:02 Reflections on Historical Pageants

20:51 Personal Healing and Reflections

28:55 Books We're Reading

37:28 Conclusion and Podcast Information

Join Wes and Shelly for Episode 33 of 'Wes and Shelly Share' as they reflect on sources of joy and discuss their exciting summer goals. From reminiscing about Easter memories to camping adventures, cooking over wood fires, and bird watching, this episode is filled with heartwarming stories and plans for outdoor activities. Listen in as they talk about their love for teaching, their furry family members, and the joy that simple pleasures like reading and designing lessons bring. Plus, get a sneak peek into their upcoming trips to the mountains of North Carolina and Wyoming's Grand Tetons. Don't miss this episode full of joy, gratitude, and future adventures!