Holiday weekends are best spent with friends enjoying the good life outdoors and on Christy's new boat at the lake! Guest blogger, Christy Rogers, returns this week to share her thoughts about camping with friends.  Camping with friends is one of my most favorite things to do! In f…

Thanksgiving feast complete with twinkle lights and decorations on the table. Growing up, Thanksgiving was always spent at my grandmother's surrounded by a large extended family.  These are some of my happiest memories of my childhood.  Our parents sat in the dining room, and the cousin…

Peggy Sue before her update. When we purchased our 2001 Jayco Qwest Popup Camper, we knew that we had purchased a project.  We had a long list of projects that would need to be tackled.  Nearly 1 year later, we are still doing some of the work.  With full-time jobs and a family, this work has …

Fall camping is my favorite time of year for camping.  The air is crisp.  Nights are perfect for a campfire.  And, in the deep south, we still have warm days even if the evenings and nights are cool or cold.  It is a welcome change to the heat of most of our year.  Fall also signals the need to…