Have you ever tried a recipe you found on Pinterest, or maybe a craft or a costume, only to have it turn out looking nothing like the photo in the pin? We've all had those moments. But when it comes to travel, Pinterest pins speak the truth. What you see in an image is what [...]
When fall rolls around, cravings arise for certain seasonal foods and flavors. We look forward to the changes we’ll see on the menu: from crispy lettuce and fresh berries to thick, warm soups and hearty potatoes. And for dessert, we become tantalized by the scent of pumpkin spice. Here are three pumpkin cheesecake recipes that [...]
It’s well-known that vacationing via an RV can be a real money-saver, particularly for families. Think of how much you’d spend if you didn’t have an RV. Staying a few days in a popular tourist destination during the high season could result in spending upwards of $150+ per night per room. If you go for [...]
Autumn in Michigan is one of the most beautiful times of the year. The days are warm but not too hot, the nights are cool but not freezing, and the turning trees are absolutely brilliant. It’s no wonder we want to spend all of our time outdoors. This weekend, while you’re huddled around your campfire, [...]
Fail doesn't stand for "First Attempt In Learning" for nothing. There is no more humbling experience than when we utterly fail and make a big mistake. We like to think of ourselves as intelligent, proficient, and capable. But sometimes, even despite our best efforts, we just aren’t. And when you are towing a trailer or [...]
Camping with kids adds more mess and requires more planning, but the memories and time together are well worth the effort. You build your bond as a family as well as with each individual person as you experience the outdoors, work and play together, and spend simple quality time away from most of life’s distractions. [...]
When fall rolls around, the RV can easily turn into the hangout for your friends and family on game day. Whether you are an avid fan of a collegiate or a professional team, or you just want to have a nice place for the kids to hang out at their sports match, you’ll need all [...]
When you think of a toasted marshmallow, you naturally think of s’mores. S’mores are a necessity for most campers. The traditional toasted marshmallow sandwiched between graham crackers and chocolate is hard to beat. Here are some other delicious recipes by which to enjoy a s’more, or at least the taste of one. 1. Fruit and [...]
In the words of Benjamin Franklin, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” It’s just as true for your RV. Regular maintenance is essential to keep our RVs “healthy,” in other words, well-maintained so that they function as they should and before big problems arise. The occasions where this preventative maintenance is [...]
OKEMOS, Mich.—The Michigan Association of Recreation Vehicles and Campgrounds (MARVAC) sponsors multiple camper and RV shows across Michigan. The 2017-2018 MARVAC Camper & RV Show schedule is listed below. 28th Annual Fall Detroit Camper & RV Show October 4-8, 2017 Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Mich. 52nd Annual Detroit Camper & RV Show February 7-11, [...]
