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Summer Camp Out Printables and Activities is a post from Tara of This Sweet Life and Embark on the Journey: Summertime is perfect for camping out and s’mores. S’mores are my favorite summertime snack! If I can’t make them around a campfire or fire pit, I will pop those babies in the oven and enjoy them anytime I can! My kids look… Read More
A couple of years ago, we decided to try out staying at a rustic cabin in a state park just as a fun family weekend. Before the weekend was even over, the kids were already asking if we could go again the following year. And now, we’ve already made reservations for our third year! This spur of the moment decision… Read More
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. – Henry David Thoreau
This weekend, I had planned to do some writing amongst my other planned activities. After all, we would be at a cabin in the woods and I would have down time with my thoughts and my handy iPad/keyboard combo. It ended up, however, that I didn’t really have much time to write. Instead… 1. We rented paddle boats for an… Read More
This past weekend, I packed up my computer, as well as a van full of things, and set off for two days of camping. Now, I do realize that some people would consider what we did to not be camping, since we stayed in a cabin. However, on Friday night when we were freezing and our main goal was staying… Read More