Making a camp kitchen, menu planning and food storage
You might think I’m going camping every weekend, I have to disappoint you, I’m outside every day but camping is not every weekend for my family, and me. I am more into backcountry cabin living than in...
View ArticleCamp food fun for kids
We had a wonderful camping trip at Pukaskwa National Park. It was everything I was longing for. It got us lots of wilderness and some great hiking opportunities. Though I love to be outside in the...
View ArticlePumpkin Cupcakes
Have a spookey walk like Kristen in Burlington and make some yummy treats for you walk.
View ArticleBanana bread for cross country skiing trip
For our upcoming cross-country ski trip our oldest decided that she was going to make banana bread to bring along and she was going to make it herself. When I lived in Norway I decided to make up a...
View ArticleThe wonders of garlic mustard :recipes
Google garlic mustard and it will take you to pages telling horror stories about this invasive and dreaded herb plant. Here in Ontario, Park and Rec has even a invading species program and encourages...
View ArticleBack to School : Bento style lunches
We pack picnic lunches a lot. We love to get outside and eating outside affords us more active time- plus no mess for me to clean up at home! My son goes to school in the afternoons so when we want...
View ArticleHow to Host an Awesome Kids’ Hot Tub Party
My kids are entering their tweens this year, and I need fresh birthday party ideas. While looking through an outdoor living magazine, I saw an ad for hot tub rental. That’s an awesome kids’ party idea!...
View ArticleForaging
There’s an underground “restaurant” in San Francisco, aptly named Forage, where meals are completely foraged from the local region. The location of the makeshift restaurant isn’t revealed until two...
View ArticleEasy Vegetable Spring Rolls
By Brandy We love a piping hot plate of pasta just as much as the next guy, but when we're out hiking and playing in the sun something light and fresh always does your belly better. Vegetable Spring...
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