Creative Writing: Parking Camp

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"I think that is all." I say as I zip up my beat up suitcase. I take it of my bed and set it by the door just as my mom opens it. "Good morning Jadyn. I see you are all packed up and ready to go." She greets me. "Mom do I have to go?" I ask. You see, my parents are sending me to help my grandparents at their campground for a month while they go on a business trip. I really don't want to go because I know there will be nothing to do, but they say they have no other choice."Yes you do. I don't want you to be spending the whole summer locked up in your room." She replies. I knew she would say this, of course, but I wanted to see if she would change her mind."But it will be boring." I say. "Well, we can't leave you alone for a month. Besides, your …show more content…

"I should be getting out to do the parking check. Jadyn want to come with?" "Sure." I answered. I mean, what else did I have to do. Not to mention, maybe the guy was still working and I could get to meet him. I looked in my backpack for my brush and quickly fixed my hair. I decided to pull it up into a ponytail because it's was starting to get windy. I stepped out of the trailer and stood next to my grandma. "We are going to take the golf cart because I don't think I could walk all the way down to the parking lot. I am not in the same shape that is was when I was your age." She told me as she got into the golf cart. "Yeah that's fine." I said as I got into the passenger side. She pulled out of the campsite and drove down to the parking lot next to the beach. As we passed people, my grandma would wave and say hello. I would just sit there awkwardly, but oh well. In a minute, we reached the parking lot. "Okay, could you count the number of empty spaces left. We need to find out how many cars we can let in until we get full." My grandma asked. "Sure," I replied. I looked around as she slowly drove by. I counted 6 empty spaces in total. After that, we drove up to the main gate to tell them how many cars to let pass. We pulled up behind the office and walked in. "Oh, hey Jennifer. What brings you up here?" Said the guy who was working here earlier. It looked like he was just finished with the car that stopped by. "I just came to say that there is about 6 parking spots for the day use lot." My grandma said. "Oh, okay. Thanks, I guess I shouldn't let anymore cars in." The guy said as he put some papers he was holding down. "Oh yeah," my grandma started. "This is my granddaughter, Jadyn. She came to visit me and Elliot for the summer to help out with everything. Jayden, this is NAME, a ranger here." As she was talking, the guy held out his hand and said "Nice to meet you." and all I could think of saying was the always

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