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. […]
2023 Spring Camping Trip: Day One
Train of Thought: March 2, 2023
I haven’t felt much like writing lately. I’m not sure why. I think some of it has to do with the one-year anniversary of the disaster of my appendix that nearly killed […]
Reflections of Fall 2022
It’s been a whirlwind of a fall for me. There was a lot of traveling, and I’m actually looking forward to being home for a few months just to rest. I am […]
Choosing Blu-Rays for Twelve Days
One thing we learned when we went camping in Rhode Island for three nights last month (our second overnight with our new camper) was that went the campground doesn’t have wifi, and […]
Summer 2022 Round-Up
I haven’t done one of these in a while. It’s been a busy summer that seems to have flown by. I’m glad, really, because the heat is not my thing. I much […]
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 […]
Musings for a Hot Afternoon: Sunday, July 19, 2020
We have a heat advisory here in the mountains – something that doesn’t happen too often. It’s 93°F here right now with only 43% humidity, so it actually doesn’t feel to bad […]
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, […]
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