Camping Thanksgiving Dinner Outdoors Celebrating holidays at a campground can make a memorable tradition for families with young kids. Many campgrounds even have special, child-friendly fall festival programming. While cold-weather camping is of course possible with kids (especially in an RV), this post is for the families who live in warmer climates, where camping over … Read more
Hiking Camping with IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) Irritable Bowel Syndrome. It’s not a fun topic to talk about, but it’s even less fun when your IBS gets in the way of doing the hiking and camping that you love to do. I’ve dealt with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) off and on for years. And I … Read more
RV Camping Checklist Owning an RV can make camping much easier. We offer some easy solutions for managing your camping essentials while living in your vehicle. Gone is the hassle of setting up a tent or inflating sleeping pads. Packing for a trip often takes less time, as many camping supplies can be stored in … Read more
Easy ways to get comfortable going outside at night If you feel anxious while camping, you’re not alone! More often than not that anxiety is exasperated by the vast dark that many people aren’t used to if they live near lots of lights. It’s too dark. What if an animal tries to eat me? How … Read more
Camping beginners guide If you haven’t been camping since having kids, but are dying to sleep under the stars again, you’re not alone. For the last several years teething, night terrors, growing pains, and other nighttime problems have kept our camping plans on the back burner. But this year, my kids were begging us to … Read more
Big news over here! My third (and final at least for the time being…) book is finally available for pre-order. I LOVE camping with my kids, and this book is a collection of all the totally-kid-approved family recipes in one spot. Compared to The Easy Camp Cookbook, this one is definitely more focused on car … Read more