Camping Gear
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10 Gifts for Women Who Love the Outdoors
After a too quick visit with my Mom and sisters, I realized I needed a list of gifts just for women, who love the outdoors. The first picture that came to mind for my blog was my 83 year Mom, hiking in Wildcat Den State Park. This woman loves to be outside. The hike we took her on was challenging, but she was such a trooper. Here is a list gifts for those tough, unstoppable women in your life that love the outdoors. Disclaimer: There a few things with affiliate links below. If you use the link to purchase through, thank you very much! I may receive a small percentage…
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Gifts for Campers and Glampers
It’s that time of year again. Time to start thinking about gifts for your favorite camper or glamper. I have scoured Amazon and have found my favorites gifts for those on my list that love to camp whether it is in a tent or a camper. Dutch Oven One of our essentials when camping is the Dutch Oven. We have used it on almost all of our campouts. If the person you buying for doesn’t have one, this would be a great idea for them and very useful. There are also several Dutch oven accessories, some that I need, that make Dutch Oven cooking easier. The number one thing I…
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How to Take Amazing Pictures of the Moon
One simple little gadget lets any amateur photographer take amazing pictures of the moon. I was skeptical at first how this little plastic attachment would help take pictures of the moon, but it does. With amazing results. My brother-in-law first showed me how to use a telescope phone adapter to take pictures of the moon this summer. I was hooked and ordered one for my son’s telescope as soon as we returned to Florida. What You Need The first thing you will need to take amazing pictures of moon is of course a telescope. Although through my research of phone adapters I found that many work with binoculars, spotting scopes…
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What is a Wolf’em?
My youngest son received his Cub Scout popcorn sheet a few weeks ago. As I was looking at the prizes he could earn for selling popcorn, I noticed a gadget called a Wolf’em Stick. I wasn’t for sure what it was, but I knew I needed it. I also knew he wasn’t going to sell $450 worth of popcorn to earn it, so I bought it on Amazon to try out. At our last camping trip to Lake Louisa State Park, we got chance to use our new camping gadget. It was fun, but a little tricky. Wolf’em What is a Wolf’em? A Wolf’em is basically a cooked biscuit cup…
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The Easiest Way to Make a Camping Bucket Light
I was recently notified that the company I recommend on Etsy for buying camping bucket lights was no longer selling them. I featured them on my post Camping Bucket Light. It’s sad to hear, I really love my bucket light. But don’t worry, I found the Easiest Way to Make a Camping Bucket Light that you can do on your own. Supplies The supplies you will need are easy to find and to install. You only need three things, four if are counting the AAA batteries. White Plastic 5 Gallon Bucket Waterproof Light (may need batteries) Decal The bucket can be found at Lowes or here. The best light to…