Camping
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Wonderful Warm Weather Camping Finds For Spring Break
Spring Break for my Florida boys is just around the corner. They can’t wait for the school break and to get outside. Discover these perfect warm weather camping finds for your Spring Break adventure. Backyard Tent This would be such a fun tent to set up in the backyard if you can’t get away for Spring Break. The kids would love camping in such a cool tent. You can find it here. Beach Wagon If you are beach camping during Spring Break this little wagon will come in handy transporting all your gear. You can find this well reviewed wagon here. Camping Bag This is the perfect beach camping bag.…
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Blueberry Buckle in a Dutch Oven
Blueberry season in Central Florida is winding down. It is the perfect time to make Blueberry Buckle in a Dutch Oven when these berries are at their peak sweetness. Local Farms Just a short drive from the Orlando area, there are several blueberry farms ready for you to visit. Our go-to place is Amber Brooks Farm in Eustis. The farm offers more than just U-Pick blueberries with fun activities for the whole family. Blueberry Buckle What is Blueberry Buckle? Blueberry Buckle is a cake like dessert. The streusel topping “buckles” under the force of the cake mix rising. It’s really just a simple, sweet tasting cake that is perfect after…
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Most Wanted Lanterns and Headlamps for Camping
No matter the type of camper you are, you are going to need a lantern or headlamp at some point. If you ever had to set up a campsite at night or take a nightly trip to the restroom you know having a lantern or headlamp is a must. Make sure to find one that fits your needs and budget. Coleman Multi-Panel LED Lanterns This is my most wanted lantern, but it is a bit pricey. I love the concept of the removable panels and of course the color of this lantern. Someday I will bite the bullet and buy it. You can find this awesome lantern here. Frog Lantern…
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How to Make a Simple One Log Fire Torch
With just a few tools, learn how to make a simple one-log fire torch to keep you warm during those cool camping nights. The fire torch, sometimes called a Swedish Fire Torch, is just another way to make a campfire to keep you warm and cozy. It can be prepared before the campout, making it a great way to get a campfire going quickly. Just make sure that the campground you are camping at allows fires and wood brought in. Some campgrounds only allow wood from their store or native to the area to be brought into the campsites. It’s always a good idea to check the rules first! Type…
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RV Must-Have Supplies For Your First Camping Trip
If you have been one of the many people to recently purchase an RV or a travel trailer, here is a quick list of must-have supplies to purchase. Camping is a great way to escape your busy life and explore the great outdoors. Surge Protector A good surge protector will protect the electrical system and appliances in your camper. It is a worthwhile investment. Make sure to do your research when buying one. There is a difference between the 30 amp and 50 amp surge protectors and it’s not just the cost. Read reviews and find the perfect fit for your camper. You can start here. Extra Fuses It’s always…