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,
Rainy day rescue
It goes without saying that the weather can make or break a camping trip. We’ve been fortunate over the years and generally had fairly decent weather, but on our most recent trip to Black Moshannon it was quite the washout. It not only rained 75 percent of our trip, but we also had an awning mishap right before we left (more about that in a
Punderson State Park, Newbury, Ohio
We have stayed at Punderson State Park in Newbury, Ohio, three times over the past six years—each time with a slightly larger camping trailer (see this post on our rig progression). During our most recent trip we noticed that there were not many changes from the first two visits except a nice, new playground near the camp store. While the park was very safe and
Backseat boredom busters
It’s somewhat stating the obvious to say that Jarrett and I love to travel. And in our B.C. (before children) days, embarking on a long trip never phased us. But then we had a baby. Eager to prove to the world–and ourselves–that having a baby wouldn’t change us, we packed up our six-week-old Sweet Pea and took her camping for the first time. Although the