Simple. Compact. Small. These are words that don’t typically come to mind when you mention “RV.” Yet, there are lots of RV models that fit this description. Bigger isn’t always better. Don’t get us wrong, large motorhomes and travel trailers can be fantastic options for the RVer with the goals and lifestyle to match; however, [...]
You don’t need a special occasion or a “holiday” like National Cookie Day to make some treats for yourself, whether you’re in the RV or not. These three cookie recipes can easily be made at the campsite, but they can be used in traditional sticks and bricks homes as well. No Bake Camping Cookies – [...]
Winter is a magical time in Michigan. The scenery changes. The crowds are no more. The land turns quiet. Yet the beauty of nature and attractions remains intact, as well as accentuated in a new way. Driving Time: 2 hours, 47 minutes Mileage: 142 miles Tawas City: Lumberman’s Monument Park This is one of [...]
Cast Iron Skillet Brownie – Courtesy of Don’t Waste the Crumbs This recipe utilizes a homemade brownie mix. Pre-mix the dry ingredients and store in a glass jar prior to leaving for your camping trip. In fact, that mix will be fine to use anytime over the next six months. Simply add the wet ingredients [...]
You’ve done the research. You’ve honed in on what you want. You stepped into several models on your quest. Now, you’ve found it. The recreation vehicle of your dreams. If you’ve made it to the point of purchase, then you already probably have a pretty good idea of how you’d like to spend your time [...]
Traditions are what make the holidays special. The treats. The music. The smells. The decorations. The people. It’s important to keep traditions going, even when it seems tough, or even pointless, to make the effort. We all need a little extra magic, a little extra hope, this year. We can show our friends and family [...]
Driving Time: 1 hour, 38 minutes Distance: 81.6 miles In the Upper Peninsula, there’s never a bad time to visit and take a scenic drive. Every season has its own unique beauty and seems to tell a different part of the story about the land. In the wintertime, once-busy roadways and waterways turn frozen and [...]
There have been a lot of changes and a lot of uncertainty over the past several months. That’s why we are even more grateful this year for our blessings. It may seem hokey, but in hindsight we’ve been counting our blessings throughout the year. Now is simply the time to focus our energy on and [...]
Some scents are tantalizing, such as newly brewed coffee wafting up from your cup or the robust announcement of a Dutch oven dessert that’s just come off the coals. Some scents are relaxing, such as a chilly fall morning when the dew glistens and everything seems to be covered by a thin layer of fresh [...]
To say this year has been challenging is an understatement, to say the least. We’re all feeling the effects of the pandemic in some way, directly and indirectly, physically and mentally, whether we believe in it or not. It can feel tough to try to “keep it together.” Now, cold weather is upon us and [...]
