Family camping can mean having to cook. There is nothing wrong with that. I love to cook especially outdoors. Sitting by the campfire enjoying a delicious camp-made meal with my family, laughing and talking about the exciting things we did that day can be a highlight moment for us and our kids. I recently have […]
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Camp Recipe: Turkey Sausage Rotini Pasta (Vegetarian Option Available)
Last weekend we decided to go camping at Piney Campground at Land Between The Lakes. Our main goal was just to relax, eat, and drink wine and coffee. Nothing else! I decided to take advantage or our lazy camping trip to cook our favorite camp recipe, turkey sausage pasta for dinner in our new MSR […]
Best Pour Over Coffee For Outdoor Adventurists – Coffee Blenders
There is no better way to wake up in the mornings than with a delicious cup of coffee by a campfire. Without the convenience of a coffee maker outdoors, I can say we are lucky to live in a creative world where coffee outdoors is now easier than ever to make. From instant coffees, to […]
Best Water Filter For The Outdoors – MSR Gear TrailShot Pocket-Sized Water Filter
I remember last year when my dad and I went on our backpacking trip to South Cumberland State Park he had brought a water filter for us. I found it to be so convenient to have a small one that I started to look for one of my very own. After thorough research and comparing […]
Outdoors On Your Period – Tips On Dealing With Your Menstrual Cycle
Let’s face it! When it comes to women versus men in the outdoors, men have it easier when it comes to hygiene. Us women have to squat, wipe, dig holes and even deal with our period on a monthly basis. This is something pretty much inevitable for us but don’t let this stop you from […]
RV Travel Hacks for Moms
I have always wanted to get an RV or even just a pop-up for our family to help put some ease to our travels. Road trips and overnight stays would be much easier and cheaper. I have decided to partner with Shelley Trupert from Outdoorsy to bring to all travel loving moms out there these […]
Tips To Entertain Your Kids During Camping Trips
This is a guest blog post written by Mia Clarke owner of InvertPro featuring various tips to entertain your kids during camping trips. You can learn more about the author at the end of this blog post. TIPS TO ENTERTAIN YOUR KIDS DURING CAMPING Camping can be fun. No. Actually, camping is fun! But, do […]
Camp Kitchen Essentials & Organization
Camping is by far one of my favorite things to do with my family. It gives us time to disconnect from our every day lives and reconnect with each other in an outdoor setting. One of the things that used to be a crazy mess for me though was packing all of our cooking essentials. […]
Exploring Shawnee National Forest, Illinois
This fun-filled Autumn trip was inspired by a trip I took back in May with my dad to South Cumberland State Park. My mom saw all of the pictures and all the fun we had that she wanted to do a mother daughter getaway too. Off we went to plan and due to a loss […]
GoTenna Mesh – Stay Connected
“And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.” By: John Muir. Usually when we go to the forest, the mountains, or anywhere outdoors we go to disconnect from the world and connect with ourselves or those we are exploring with. By disconnecting we are also making ourselves vulnerable to […]