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My Favorite Camping Items Found on Etsy
My sister gifted me an Etsy gift card for my birthday, an awesome gift from an awesome sister. I went a bit crazy buying and finding so many camping items. If you are unfamiliar with Etsy it is an online store that sells vintage, handmade and craft items. It is made up of small businesses, each selling their own unique style of merchandise. I found so many cool and unique items on Etsy that are perfect for my amateur camping lifestyle. Here are a few of my favorite camping items that I found on Etsy. Pony Tail Hat I wore this hat constantly on our last camping trip to Silver…
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A Weekend Camping Adventure at Silver Springs
If you crave an outdoor adventure Silver Springs State Park is the perfect camping destination for you. Enjoy hiking, kayaking and glass bottom boat tours in this historically famous park. Silver Springs State Park Silver Springs has been a popular tourist destination since the 1820’s. People have been drawn to this area because of the crystal clear waters and abundant wildlife. There are monkeys in the park, but as hard as we tried we were not lucky enough to spot one. The park has been privately owned for over a hundred years. It is best known for its glass bottom boat tours and as a movie set location. The state…
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The Best Camping Chairs
Camping chairs have come a long way since the camping days of your grandparents and parents. Now they are built for comfort, portability, and design. Find the perfect camping chair for your camping style, keep it classic, or go for total relaxation. Classic Webbing Camping Chair The classic webbing camping chair is what we grew up on. Keep the tradition alive and relive your camping memories with this classic camping chair. This option would be perfect for anyone with a vintage camper. The chairs come in a variety of colors to coordinate with your camping scheme. Find this classic chair here. Coleman Camping Chair Coleman is known for its camping…
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Simple Cinnamon Pull Apart Rolls in a Dutch Oven
We made these simple Cinnamon Pull Apart Rolls in our Dutch Oven on our last camping trip at Canopy Oaks. They were a snap to make and delicious to devour. Cinnamon Pull Apart Rolls 1 Bag of Rhodes Cinnamon Rolls (Thawed) 1/2 Stick of Butter (cubed) 1/3 Cup Cinnamon and Sugar Mixture Cooking Spray Cut each thawed cinnamon roll into 4 sections. Then place them either directly in a well seasoned Dutch Oven or use a greased Dutch Oven liner. Cube the butter and place on top of the rolls. Next sprinkle the top of the rolls with the cinnamon and sugar mixture. Set the lid on the Dutch Oven…
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Easy Pull Apart Garlic Roll Bites in a Dutch Oven
We made these easy Garlic Roll Bites on a recent camping trip to Canopy Oaks. This well-known recipe has only a few ingredients and is a snap to make. Perfect for camping! Ingredients 16-18 Rhodes Rolls Thawed 1/2 Stick of Butter 1 Tablespoon or to Taste Chopped Garlic Cooking Spray Instructions Make sure to ready your briquettes. Depending on the size of your Dutch Oven, ours is 10 inches, you will need approximately 21 briquettes. Place 14 on top of the Dutch Oven lid and seven below. This will get your temperature to 350 degrees. Cut each thawed roll into four pieces. Layer the rolls directly into a well-seasoned Dutch…














