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Driving home, Leo fell asleep against the window within ten minutes. The silence was finally there, but honestly? It felt a little too quiet. I looked at my mom, she winked at me in the rearview mirror, and I knew we’d be inviting him back next summer.

It was in that moment, watching Leo try to skip stones (and failing miserably), that I realized something. His energy, as grating as it could be, kept things from being boring. Without him, we would have just hiked in silence. With him, every mile was an adventure—even if it was a loud one. S'mores and Solutions -ENG- Camp With Mom and My Annoying Friend Who ...

Even when they’re poking you with tent poles. Driving home, Leo fell asleep against the window

We went through an entire bag of marshmallows. Leo burned every single one of his until they were charred black husks. "It’s the smoky flavor," he insisted, charcoal smeared across his cheek. I looked at my mom, she winked at