Frugal fun for the older but not yet extinct camper.
Good morning! I hope this finds everyone safe, healthy and keeping busy! We were very busy in March- it was maple season! It was a short maple season though. A few warm nights, a few…
Good morning! It is almost the end of winter here and almost my favorite time of year-syrup time! Making maple syrup in our backyard is sooo much fun, I wish we had started sooner! There…
Good morning! I love fall camping. The crisp, early morning air is great with hot coffee and a campfire. I also love cooking breakfast over the campfire on crisp mornings: bacon and potatoes, hash brown…
Good morning! I’m so excited that I learned something new this fall: Canning Raspberries! I’m even more excited because it was super easy and there are 2 different methods for prepping the raspberries! I only…
Good morning! With the hot, busy summer, we didn’t camp for 6-8 weeks, so on our last camping weekend- the pie irons needed care. Even though pie irons are very durable, sometimes they need cleaning…
Good morning! I sooo wanted September’s Year Round Christmas post to be candy: different flavors of creamy fondant dipped in chocolate and all ready to store for the holidays. But, even though I can make…
Good morning! Wow! The summer has flown by! School has started, so this will be the last Summer Challenge: Food or Frugal Friday post. Next year, I might have Finish it Fridays again, maybe they…
Good morning! It’s Food Friday! Actually, it is a Frugal Friday too, because I’m trying not to waste produce from the garden. And before you check the calendar, yes it is Tuesday- in my efforts…
Good morning! I love cooking and experimenting over a campfire, but sometimes I just want an easy campfire snack. I want a ooey-gooey, simple snack that I can cook camping. Pie Iron Baked Cheese is…
Good morning! Wow! I can’t believe it is finally summer for us! With all the snow days, school make-up days and chilly weather- it seemed like summer would never start! But it has, and now…