Food safety is something campers need to think about since often their food eaten outdoors. There are any number of potlucks and barbecues that happen during a camping trip so understanding how to keep the cold foods cold and the hot foods hot will keep everyone safe and happy. Temps can climb in the summer…
Camping includes grilled cheese. It just does, every time. And grilled cheese is one of those crowd pleasers you can depend on. Everyone from the oldest to the youngest tends to enjoy it, it’s easy to make, and requires little clean up. You can branch out a little, though, and try some new twists on…
People who are not from Michigan may have no idea the variety of apples we grow here in this beautiful state. Fall is the time they grow ripe and the air is filled with the smell of ripe apples and turning leaves. A-Ma-Zing! If you’re the kind of person who chooses from a Delicious or…
Camping meals are filled with family favorites like grilled burgers, potato salad, and S’mores. You’ve looked forward to your vacation and should be able to enjoy all the foods your family is asking for. You may find that the bowl of apples you have placed on the table has gone untouched, though, and there are…
We love seeing the creativity and variety of camping signs that people come up with. They might be signs with the family name on them or signs with cute sayings related to camping and RVing. It’s one of those additions that can make your campsite feel like home while you’re here. We found some cute…
Pasta salad is just one of those dishes that can be made many different ways, depending on the preferences of your camping family. If you are searching for ways to make it extra delicious you should try a version that we’ll share here. Eliminate Heavy Dressings Many recipes call for adding heavy dressing and mayonnaise…
Camping kids will spend most of their day running and playing. You may find it a challenge to capture them long enough to sit down for a meal. The challenge can sometimes be making sure they continue to eat foods that will fuel their bodies for the energy they’re burning. Finger foods can work well…
Making your own trail mix is fun and each of your children can get in on the action and design their very own trail mix. Start by handing each child his or her very own zippered style sandwich bag or quart sized bag. After dispensing the bags set out the following and help each child…