I am always amazed when I see a Fifth Wheel coming down the highway. When you see a pickup truck together with a Fifth Wheel, the sheer size of the Fiver makes it difficult to believe that the truck can pull it. Pull it, they can though… and they do! Continue reading “Fantastic Fifth Wheels”
Veggie Soup
This time of year there is nothing better than a good bowl of soup. This soup cooks in your slow cooker while you sleep and play. You can also make it ahead of time at home and reheat it when you are at the campground. Continue reading “Veggie Soup”
Passion Fruit Mojitos
I think that premade drink mixes are just perfect for camping. No need to bring all of the ingredients because it’s all in one bottle. And it also couldn’t be easier… a little pouring, a little mixing and it’s time to relax and enjoy! If you like mojitos and you like passion fruit, you’ll love this one! Continue reading “Passion Fruit Mojitos”
Top 10 Signs of a True Camper
Non-campers might not get it, but we most certainly do. We know that it takes something special to make a true camper! Here is our slightly tongue in cheek look at what a true camper is made of. How many of these can you relate to? How many of them have you personally experienced? If you find yourself nodding in agreement with then you might be a true camper. If they bring back memories that make you smile then you most certainly are a true camper! Continue reading “Top 10 Signs of a True Camper”
Slow Cooker Zesty Chicken
Want to spend more time playing and less time cooking? Try this easy to make zesty chicken. Then add some foil packs of potatoes, and a salad and you got a great meal! Continue reading “Slow Cooker Zesty Chicken”
Mojito Margarita
A little bit mojito… a little bit margarita, this cocktail is a little bit like the weather this time of year. Whatever the weather though, we think you will enjoy sipping this cocktail while you relax at the campground this spring. Continue reading “Mojito Margarita”
Travel Trailers – The Terrific Towable
When it comes to travel trailers, the Happy Camper family is a household divided. Although I love our truck camper, I am tempted by the extra space we could gain by pulling a travel trailer instead. However, Bruce is anti-travel trailer, no ifs ands or buts! He doesn’t feel comfortable pulling a large trailer and since he does all of the driving, he wins. That doesn’t keep me from admiring them from afar though. Continue reading “Travel Trailers – The Terrific Towable”
Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie
When you are craving comfort food while camping, chicken pot pie will make you feel warm and comfy all the way down to your toes. You can start this dinner in the morning and let it cook while you enjoy your day! Continue reading “Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie”
Lynchburg Lemonade
Camping season is coming!! It is so close that you could almost reach out and touch it. While us northern folks are still dreaming about our first camping trip of the year, the camping season never ended down south. If you are one of those lucky folks who find themselves in a warmer climate, relax under your awning and enjoy a Lynchburg Lemonade in honor of us! Continue reading “Lynchburg Lemonade”
Class A Beauties… Home on Wheels
By the time I was in my teens, my parents had graduated to a Class A. In fact, my fondest camping memories are of traveling around the country in our 32ft Winnebago. I remember getting to ride shotgun when it was my turn to entertain the driver. I remember watching the semis zoom by us as we plodded along on our way to our far off destinations. I remember Continue reading “Class A Beauties… Home on Wheels”