If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Who is ready for hoodies, boots, and changing leaves? I sure am! Don’t get me wrong, I’m sad to see winter go, but fall is the best season in my opinion. And it’s not just for staying home, either. I […]
How To Get Wifi While Camping
When we started camping several years ago, I disliked it. And not just a little bit of dislike, but I had full-fledged hatred for this activity that happened to be one of my husband’s favorites. The bugs, the heat, the cold, the sleeping on the ground/air mattress/sleeping bag, cooking over a fire and so many […]
Easy-Peasy Camping Recipe Idea: Camping Sloppy Joes
When it comes to camping food, the meals that I plan for have to meet a couple of criteria: They Must Be Easy They Must Be Affordable They Must Be Filling These requirements are found in all of my camping meals, and therefore in my free camping meal plans. Camping Sloppy Joes are no exception.
A Treat For All Ages: Campfire S’mores Dip
Let’s talk about s’mores for a bit. They’re everything that’s good about camping. They can make the worst day better. And they bring out the best of the flavors in chocolate. When we go camping, they’re absolutely essential….. I would sooner leave home without bug spray than I would without the ingredients for s’mores. {Well […]
Campfire Meatloaf Bombs
When we go camping, we play hard. We’ve gone floating down rivers for hours at a time (harder than it sounds), swam the day away, hiked, fished, biked, and of course jetskiied. Even though I always fear we’re going to be bored, we find ourselves exhausted and happy at the end of each day. Which […]
Crockpot/Campfire Chili
Oh I am so looking forward to the crisp leaves, falling temperatures, and oh-so-much time spent outside. And boots! I love boots! Fall is the perfect time to make family memories over a nice, hot, bowl of soup, especially when we’re camping!
5 Things To Be Prepared for When Camping With Kids
Camping can be a whole ton of fun – we like it enough that we go 5-6 times per year. But any seasoned camping family can tell you that these 5 things happen on the regular – and if you’re not prepared for them, you’re not going to enjoy camping as much as you could. […]
11 Simple & Quick Camping Tips
My husband has said, on more than one occasion, that I’m a nightmare when I’m packing for a camping trip. It’s not that I don’t want to go, it just that camping by definition is away from cities. It’s rural and probably pretty far from the closest walmart. So the prospect of forgetting something important […]
Hiking Guide: Essential Hiking Gear for Women
If you’re a Hiking Newbie, you’re in for hours of fun and relaxation! But before you head for the hills, or trails, you’ll want to go over this checklist of what to wear from head to toe. For the most part, what you wear is not mandatory, but can make a difference on how much you enjoy […]
9 Camping Items You Didn’t Know You Needed
I’m not going to lie to you, it can sometimes feel like the sheer amount of camping items you “need” to go camping can be overwhelming. So much so, in fact, that I keep 3 totes always packed with camping stuff (bedding, cooking, kid stuff) but I still start packing from my meal plan and […]
