Have you ever felt like you spend more time preparing for a camping trip than enjoying your vacation? We LOVE camping but the process of packing and preparing for each trip can be difficult. We’re weekend camping warriors, juggling work, school, and kids’ activities. We knew there had to be a way to make whole process easier and faster to allow us to camp...
We’ve been camping with our three kids since our twins were toddlers. We’re always on the lookout for kid friendly campgrounds in Michigan! Over the years we’ve found a few state parks that are more enjoyable when you’re traveling with young kids. We camp in Michigan State Park campgrounds a lot because the fees are so reasonable and our kids get a less...
We’re camping weekend warriors. With three kids, work, and maintaining our home, we’re a busy family so we don’t have much time to prepare for each camping trip. Creating an RV essentials checklist has saved our sanity and countless hours packing for each trip! We purchased many items at our local dollar store to keep costs down. We also set aside...
Purchasing a camper is exciting! It’s also overwhelming. Our first camping season was a complete learning experience. We made many mistakes and looking back I’m sure our fellow campers shared many laughs at our expense watching us fumble around trying to operate our camper.Hopefully we can help you can avoid some of the embarrassment we encountered as camping...
Vacation costs can add up quickly for any family! We chose to start camping with our family because it was more affordable than alternative vacation options. We look at our camper purchase as an investment for our family vacations for years (and years) to come. We figure that the investment we made in our camper is likely the equivalent to just one family trip to...
We have three kids (4-year-old twin boys and an 8-year-old daughter). We purchased our first travel trailer and starting camping as a family after our twins turned one. What other vacation is affordable for a family of five?! In that time, we’ve learned a few tricks for camping with young kids. Here are our top six tips for camping with kids: 1. Split up long trips...