Yay for pie irons that are for more than pie! My Mom made pulled pork for dinner and we gave using the pie irons a go. This is less of a recipe and more of a fun camping idea. Let’s Get Crafty! The oldest got the fire going while we pulled together the ingredients for…
Category: Family Fun
Egg, Ham and Biscuit Breakfast (Camping with Pie Irons)
My brother-in-law brought pie irons camping once and used them to make cherry pies over the campfire. As we were starting to think about a menu for our camping trip, I wanted to buy a set and give them a try. Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:1 can grands biscuits 1 cup sliced ham, diced (or bacon…
Fun Drink for Kiddos
We had these camping over the 4th of July last year. They were super easy and could be switched up for any holiday using different colors. Let’s Get Crafty! Using the Gatorade color of your choice, fill up ice cube trays and freeze. Serve the colored ice cubes in Sprite. It was interesting because the…
Super Easy (and CHEAP) Christmas Decorating Idea
Many years ago I went to someone’s house during Christmas time and they used wrapping paper to wrap their wall pictures as Christmas decorations. I’ve wanted to give it a try and haven’t until this year when I made it a mission to find Christmas wrapping paper that I loved enough to have it on my…
Smores with Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
Ah-MAZ-ing! The reese’s cup was put on a graham cracker and set on the campfire grill with indirect heat for a minute or so to help it get nice and melty. My Mother-in-Law perfectly toasted the marshmallow and my middle kiddo put it together for me with perfection. Thanks for stopping by! Hope you have…
Cheesy Campfire Dip
Here’s a yummy dip that we cooked on the campfire while camping and it would bake just as easily in the oven. Let’s Get Crafty!Ingredients:16 oz velvetta (2%) 1 can ranch style beans1/2 can rotel1 cup cooked meat of your choice (We did pulled pork. I want to try this with chorizo.)We had diced up…
What did we eat (and do) while camping? Part 2 – June 2023
To see last week’s post about the first half of the week – Click Here. Wednesday – June 7th My husband, son, nephew and I went to Colter Bay in the morning to see about a part to fix some water shenanigans in the camper – no luck. Afterwards my husband, Dad and littlest went…
What did we eat (and do) while camping? Part 1 – June 2023
We went camping in the Grand Tetons and drove up to Yellowstone a few times during the week. I was pregnant with our youngest daughter the last time we were here, so it was fun watching everything through her eyes for the first time. This trip was extra special because we spread the ashes of…
Surprise boxes on a long car trip
We recently drove to Georgia to be with family after my Grandpa passed away. We tried initially to get flights and couldn’t make that work around what we needed for timing and it just so happened to be Thanksgiving week… so that probably impacted the number of last minute flights available. Connor understood right away…
We've Been Boo-ed!
Happy Halloween! I was able to sneak in some quick crafting on morning Sunday to get our neighbor surprises put together. This went into little fun baskets of Halloween goodies for two of our neighbors. It makes my heart happy to see how excited my son gets while trying to be sneaky during delivery. This…
My Crafty Corner 