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Starting Maple Syrup Season 2022

March 21, 2022 Cathi Being Frugal, Food

Good morning, morning! I’m so excited- recently, we boiled our 1st batch of maple sap for 2022! We didn’t tap until February 27th this year! Last year we tapped on February 20th, some years we…

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Campfire Oatmeal: An Easy Pantry Breakfast

September 15, 2021 Cathi Camping, Food

Good morning! Good morning! At home, oatmeal is a quick, nutritious breakfast. It is easy: for 1 person, add ½ cup of old fashioned oats to 1 cup of heated water, simmer and stir for…

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Vacation Food: Lessons Learned

July 11, 2021 Cathi Being Frugal, Camping, Food

Good morning! I’m so excited to share our Yellowstone adventures in future posts- but first: Yellowstone adventure food planning! I had a hard time planning. This is kind of our 4th try to visit Yellowstone….

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Reuben Pie Iron Sandwiches-Yummy Leftovers!

April 10, 2021 Cathi Camping, Food

Good morning, morning and a late, late Luck of the Irish to you! I’m so excited! During the week of St. Patrick’s Day, I enjoyed a Reuben Pie Iron sandwich with the husband that we…

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Pie Iron Leftover Potatoes and Eggs: Easy, Delicious Camping Breakfast-without Bacon?

March 15, 2021 Cathi Being Frugal, Camping, Food

Good morning, morning! I want to share a delicious, filling camping breakfast from last fall-and can you believe it did not include bacon?! Pie Iron Leftover Potatoes and Eggs was quick and easy, and it…

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Campfire Hamburgers with Onions-in a Pie Iron!

February 9, 2021 Cathi Being Frugal, Camping, Food

Good morning! Hopefully this finds everyone safe, healthy and busy! My fall and holiday seasons were so busy with extra sewing projects for friends, that I can’t believe it is already February! With all the…

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Camping Cocoa Mix: 4 Great Options

November 9, 2020 Cathi Camping, Food

Good morning! I love fall camping! The colorful fall leaves, the chilly temperatures, the need for an all-day fire! When it gets really chilly though, I would also like all-day warm drinks. I don’t drink…

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Pie Iron Leftover Recipe: Folded Tortilla Tacos

October 16, 2020 Cathi Camping, Food

Good morning!  I love cooking and experimenting over a crackling campfire!  I’m not sure why-maybe it’s because we don’t have a fireplace at home.  Or maybe I like the smaller amount of wasted food if…

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Pie Iron Crockpot Beef Sandwiches: A Camping Leftover Meal

September 24, 2020 Cathi Camping, Food

Good morning!  With our cooler weather, I am so excited for camping and campfire cooking experiments!  I am also happily surprised that the husband requested Camping Crockpot Beef again! Crockpot Beef is a non-traditional camping…

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Campfire Breakfast Burritos

August 25, 2020 Cathi Camping, Food

Good morning!  I have been so happy to camp and experiment over the campfire lately!  It has been so fun!  In fact, the youngest was able to bring a few friends camping, so my food…

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