I took my daughter camping for the first time when she was four months old. There weren’t any baby sleeping bags for camping then, so I made do by putting her in lots of layers and a sleep sack. It worked well on the first trip. But, on the second trip, I was paranoid she’d […]
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I went wild camping while pregnant. Unfortunately, that trip didn’t go so well and I didn’t get to go again because of my severe hyperemesis gravidarum. But I’m not the only pregnant woman to go camping. Here’s a guest post with tips on how to make camping easier while pregnant.
Camping While Pregnant: 7 Tips to Make It Easier Read More »
Today I’m happy to have a guest post from Perkin Knives, a company which makes exquisite handmade survival and hunting knives. You can find all of the knives shown here on their website.
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In the outdoors, I’m not afraid of snakes or bears and definitely not insects. But I’ll admit it: ticks absolutely freak me out. I’ve had Lyme disease before, and it is no joke. The good news is that, if you remove a tick properly within 24 hours of it biting you, there is almost no
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As much as I love Mother Nature, I also know that she isn’t always kind. Even if you are completely prepared, bad things can happen. Nobody is immune to injury, sickness, getting lost, animal attacks…
How to Call for Help in the Wilderness: Best Backpacking Communication Devices Read More »
Cooking while camping can be a great challenge or a great joy – just like cooking with your kids. Mealtimes can mean pure chaos, with everything from hangry temper tantrums, major messes, and picky eaters. But with the right stove, cook set, ingredients, and attitudes, you can turn your mornings at the campsite from anxious
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