My daughter Janine had today off, so she joined us for some sight-seeing. I was impressed that although she’s lived here for two years, I showed her a place she didn’t know […]
2023 Spring Camping Trip: Day Four – Battlefields, Barks & Beer
2023 Spring Camping Trip: Day Three -Holy Hillbilly Hell
Today was going to be a relatively short drive from Bristol, Tennessee to Murfreesboro, Tennessee. It was about 4 hours, but of course, towing a trailer slows us down, plus bathroom and […]
2023 Spring Camping Trip: Day Two
Last night after I posted the blog, I went for a walk. There is a nice creek alongside the campground and they have swimming and water activities there in warmer months. I […]
2023 Spring Camping Trip: Day One
Welcome to our Spring 2023 camping trip! I”m going to try to update every day, but don’t be surprised if there are days I miss and have to post the next day. […]
Camping with a Pop-Up: Day/Night Two
Night one had been one with little sleep. We learned the thin mattresses at each end of our pop-up camper were not very comfortable. In fact, it was like sleeping on a […]
Camping with a Pop-Up: Day/Night One
Despite having owned our pop-up camper for five years, it took until now to finally get to use it. Life just kept getting in the way. This year, with all the social […]
Planning a Camping Trip: Cooking
While you’re camping at some point you’re going to have to eat. While you might have dreams of roasting steaks over an open fire, reality might be very different. The first time […]
Planning a Camping Trip: Sleeping
When I first started tent-camping with my kids, sleeping seemed like a no-brainer. I mean, camping=sleeping bags, right? Wrong. Sleeping bags are an easy way to camp when you go somewhere cool, […]
Planning a Camping Trip: Shelter
Camping is a great way to get away, especially during these times. It’s fairly inexpensive once you’ve invested in your gear, and you can socially isolate pretty easily. I used to do […]
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