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- Melissa Fitzgerald is the owner and director of a sleepaway camp.
- Her own kids attend the camp, but she makes sure they have the same experience as other campers.
- Her kids don't always find it easy being the camp owner's kids.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Melissa Fitzgerlad, owner and director of Camp Highlander. It has been edited for length and clarity.