Yearly Archives: 2012


campfire orange brownies and cakes
Easy Camping Recipes Ideas for Kids Campfire Brownies in Orangees Brownie Oranges – Campfire Treats With just a little adult supervision, this fun and easy camping recipe idea for kids is one they can make themselves. So simple – just an orange, some brownie, (or cake), mix, and foil. And […]

Campfire Brownie Oranges Dessert Treats


campfire story time tips
Campfire Story Time – Tips and Tricks “How to tell a scary campfire story” A good campfire story is one of those traditional camping activities that kids love, and the better the storyteller – the better the kid’s enjoyment. A good storyteller doesn’t do 5-minute monotone recitations – they do […]

Old Timer’s Campfire Story Telling Tips



keyhole cooking campfire layout
Best cooking campfire layout The “Keyhole” campfire Cooking those delicious campfire recipes is a lot easier when you have the right campfire layout – one designed for cooking and campfire safety. A good cooking campfire is more than just a flaming pile of wood in a campfire ring. Unless you […]

Best Cooking Campfire Layout


poison Ivy pictures
Poison Ivy PicturesSummer, Spring, Fall, Winter Poison Ivy looks different in different seasons. Make sure your camping kids know what to look for, and stay away from! Start by teaching them the old Boy Scout warning: Leaves of three – Leave it be!

Poison Ivy Pictures



Dirt Pie kids camping desert
Easy Camping Recipes Ideas for Kids Dirt and Worms Pie Another fun and easy camping recipe idea for kids that they can make themselves, with just a little adult supervision. – and this one is so easy the kids will want to do it on every camping trip. Best of […]

How to Make Dirt and Worms Pie for Kids


Easy Camping Breakfast Recipes Cheater’s Country Sausage Gravy Breakfast Cook time: approx. 25 minutes Serves: 4 to 6 campers (can be expanded to serve more) This camping breakfast meal is so easy to make because a package mix is used for the gravy, wait… before you frown, this isn’t just […]

Cheater’s Sausage Gravy Camping Breakfast



hearty camping breakfast burrito
Easy Camping Breakfast Recipes This hearty breakfast burrito is as impressive as it is delicious and easy to make. It has all the favorite breakfast foods; sausage, and/or bacon, eggs, hashbrowns, and cheese. And it is cooked with just a skillet and lid. Just add some coffee and juice, and […]

How to Make the Hearty Camping Breakfast Burrito


CampingwithGus.com Planning Clipboard
A Camping Checklist for the Kids Guest post by Camping Mom When you are camping with kids, especially young ones like toddlers and babies, you can make sure you have everything you need by using this camping checklist designed just for the kids. Experienced camping parents know that forgetting just […]

Essential Camping Checklist for Kids, Toddlers, and Babies



Skillet camping breakfast recipe eggs sausage
Easy Camping Breakfast Recipes Mountain Man Scrambled Skillet Breakfast This easy 1-skillet camp meal is as impressive as it is delicious and easy to make. It has all the favorite breakfast foods; sausage, and/or bacon, eggs, hashbrowns, and cheese. And it is cooked and served in one skillet. Just add […]

How to Make the Mountain Man Skillet Camp Breakfast


camping breakfast recipes cheesy grits breakfast bowl
Easy Camping Breakfast Recipes This Cheesy Grits Breakfast Bowl is one of those easy camp meals that are not only a delicious breakfast treat, but can be made in minutes, (with a little home prep), and has a variety of flavors that everyone will love.. Just add a glass of […]

How to Make Cheesy Grits Breakfast Bowl