Pop Up Camper Gear: 7 Essential Pieces I Can't Live Without

The right pop up camper gear will make all of the difference in your camping trips! Now that we have had a couple of years with Peggy Sue, we have settled into a campsite routine when we are setting up and taking down.  We've gotten much better at this process, and we have also discovere…

3 Blue Ribbon Crock Pot Meals for Cold Weather Camping

"Food is the ingredient that binds us together." Enjoying meals together at the campground is a treat.  Whether around a picnic table or the campfire, I cherish that time with our family and friends.  However, I don't want to spend all of my time cooking and preparing those mea…

Oak Mountain State Park Campground Review

The leaves during late November are spectacular at Oak Mountain State Park. Preserving parks and open spaces is a winner because it doesn't need to be explained to everyday Americans. -Frank Luntz  We camp mostly in state parks.  I love the rustic charm and beauty of state parks.  I t…

Get Lit with an Electric Charcoal and Fire Starter

"Sometimes a fire built on a hill will bring interested people to your campfire" -Shannon Adler Camping, grilling, and campfires are all things that go together.  But, my husband and I have not always been great at lighting charcoal or fires.  I'm not gonna lie, it been a so…