We shared a few weeks ago that we are planning to go to a regional RV show. I had the opportunity to attend last year, but this year Kristin wanted to check it out, so we’ll have the kiddos in tow. Hopefully they find it as interesting as we do or else it might be a short trip! If you’ve never attended an RV show
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Burn notice: The update
Before our last camping trip of the year I experimented with making some of the various fire starter ideas I had seen on Pinterest. I shared one of the ideas with you earlier and promised to update you. So here we go: The Egg Carton Lint Starters: These burned, but not as well or as long as we had expected. It’s possible I didn’t use
Menu methodology
For most of our touring camping trips we try to keep the menu simple so that we can relax and have fun, because who wants to be spending hours over a stove or campfire when there are new places to discover and things to do? So, to keep the menu planning process simple, I use a printable to organize chow time. As I jot down
Burn notice
The next time we go camping, we want to try out an idea we saw on Pinterest: lint fire starters. The great thing about this idea is that the supplies to make them are probably already around your house–starting in your dryer vent. Supplies: Dryer lint Cardboard egg carton Wax (old candles or crayons would work for this) Wax paper or foil (to protect your
Conquering camper cupboards
The amount of storage you have in your camper will vary a great deal depending on the brand and model you have. But whether you’re camping on weekends in a pop-up or living full-time in a huge fifth wheel, making the most of your cupboard space and keeping things organized is key for staying a happy camper. Compared to our former pop-up camper, our travel
Kiddo cubbie
When we upgraded from the pop-up to the travel trailer, one of the elements we were most enthused about was the extra cupboard space that would enable us to leave the camper packed and ready to go with the items we typically used on a camping trip. With the pop-up, we really only had room to store essentials like cooking gear, dishware, a few linens,







