How to Turn Your Van into a DIY Micro Camper A van is the perfect vehicle to have when you want to take a road trip. However, you might want to turn your van into a micro camper so you can add a few feature comforts. This will be a great way to travel on …

Camping near you. Find a Free Campsite Campgrounds Shouldn’t Require a Mortgage. Like everything else these days, camping is getting to be expensive. We love State and National Parks but most will set you back $35+ a night for dry camping and private RV parks are even more expensive. Camping can be a great way …

Peppermint Oreo Fudge This recipe combines three ingredients that I love very, very much: Oreos, chocolate chips and cream! It’s a great holiday treat and would even make a great gift. You can put it in a box and give it to your friends! Check out the ingredients below to get you started!  Ingredients 1 cup …

Emergency Water Filtration Solutions The ability to purify water in an emergency situation is not a “nice thing to have”, it is an essential part of your preparedness plan.  Whether you are planning to bug in or bug out, safe drinking water is the foundation for survival. Water needs to be potable for people to …

Must-Try Christmas Science Experiments for Kids Are you looking for another source of fun for the winter holidays? Why not add some educational science projects with a winter holiday theme? Kids love to explore how things work, test their ideas and engage their senses. When you combine that with Christmas inspiration the fun factor really …

10 Starter Tips For Growing Tasty Tomatoes It doesn’t take an expert gardener to appreciate the virtues of a homegrown tomato. But even experienced gardeners can sometimes experience challenges in growing these beauties to perfection. I love growing tomatoes as do about 40 million other people in America. So it comes as no surprise that …

Homemade French Toast Sticks Recipe ” One of our family’s favorite Breakfast Recipes are these Homemade French Toast Sticks. This Easy French Toast Recipe is made with Texas Toast, so the french toast sticks are nice and thick. Texas Toast can be found in most grocery stores in the bread section.The french toast sticks are …

PVC Chicken Feeder After looking at several PVC feeders I though I would share this one with you! You want a lot from your chicken feeder: it has to be easy to fill, hard to spill, safe from non-chicken life forms, weather resistant, easy to make, and inexpensive. Check this one out! Items you may need …

Alternative Lighting and Heat Sources Much of our effort to warm our home is lost through improper or inadequate insulation and drafts. There are many ways to insulate your home and keep accumulated heat from escaping! Some city or other has a power outage in the dead of winter and as a result of it, a …

Valentines Slime Sensory Play Science Activity Making homemade slime has been on my list of things to do with my daughter for quite a while. Finally with Valentine’s Day right around the corner, I thought it would be the perfect time to give it a try! Here is the slime recipe, perfect for Valentines themed play. This …