Summer may be waving good-bye in the rearview mirror, but that doesnât mean you need to park the RV in storage yet. Autumn in Michigan is an ideal time for RVers to camp and explore the natural wonders, seasonal agriculture, and seasonal views. And since most campgrounds, RV parks, and RV resorts are open until [...]
Windows are - literally - windows to the scenes and goings-on of the outside world from within our RVs as we drive or vacation in a campground. They are about more than visibility. They are key features to an RVâs design aesthetically as well as for letting in natural light. But windows are also essential [...]
Hiking is an easy activity for families because it doesnât require a lot of gear and can be done at any pace. You share a lot of the experience, which is a powerful way to bond, but your kids may have additional, unique experiences based on their age and abilities. A two-year-old wouldnât wade up [...]
Some days, we just donât want to think. But we donât want the same old thing for dinner. These three recipes will add flare in flavor and appearance. Enjoy! Â On the lighter side: Antipasto Salad Sometimes a salad is all you need, complemented by fresh, crusty bread from the local farmerâs market. The lemon-garlic [...]
OKEMOS, Mich.â Camping fun doesnât need to end once the kids are back to school and the leaves begin to change. If anything, fall camping offers participants unique opportunities to appreciate a new perspective on camping. âEven though we like to think RVing and camping is never out of season, RVing and camping after Labor [...]
You have the experience. Youâve done the research. But itâs still a good idea to brush up on safety dos and donâts as you embark on another family camping trip. Do: Reiterate the rules. As a parent, you know how often you find yourself repeating the same request or direction. Just because your family has [...]
Potatoes Michigan is home to more than 312 potato farms, most of which are multi-generational family farms. Seventy percent of the stateâs potatoes are used to make the all-time favorite potato chips. But potatoes are much more versatile than that. They can be made virtually any which way, which is why we love this recipe [...]
When it comes to cooking at home, we can cook on a range that is either electric or gas (natural). Occasionally weâll use the grill on the porch or the crockpot on the counter, but more often than not, weâre using the range and oven powered by one power source or another. As at home, [...]
When summer temperatures rise, taste buds and appetites turn their attention to something sweet and cold: ice cream. Michigan is full of fun, unique ice cream spots that are most beloved and often âmust-stopsâ for travelers. Many have very distinctive flavors you canât find anywhere else, and of course, most if not all carry the [...]
The foundation should be firm. This speaks directly to obedience training. Your dog should be reliable with certain commands so that you can protect his safety when in and around water, especially if your pooch will be off the leash. The âcomeâ and âleave itâ commands are essential. Your dog should be able to handle [...]
