Getting ready to camp
When it starts getting warm outside, it means it’s time to start getting the camper ready for the first trip of the season. This year our first trip will be to North Bend Park near Boydton, Va. It’s a pretty desolate area, so we need to make sure the camper is fully stocked with food,…
We share camping hacks on WTKR's Coast Live
We had the amazing opportunity to share our favorite camping hacks on WTKR’s Coast Live ahead of Memorial Day weekend. See the entire segment on WTKR. We talked about our favorite lighting hacks, easy ways to get a fire going, keeping the bugs away, meal prep and our favorite campfire desserts! Check out the video…
Peel and stick backsplash hacks
From the day we purchased our new Passport 267bh, I have been dreaming about updating the backsplash. We love the camper and there are so many upgrades that come with the base model, but I have always loved the look of subway tiles. Putting them in the camper was almost a trial run for our…
The Easter Bunny comes to the campground, but what does he bring?
We have spent many Easter celebrations at campgrounds across Virginia because the holiday usually lines up with the school spring break schedule. Despite that, the Easter Bunny always manages to find us. Traditionally, Easter baskets are filled with candy, but if you have children, you know that a sugar-filled child locked in a camper during…
Camper Hack: Make the most of your space
It only took a few minutes to realize that we needed additional systems to make the most of our space, but it took about a year to find the best ways to utilize every square inch. Clothing… this particular model doesn’t have much cabinet or closet storage. During our first few trips I stored the…
Grills, griddles and flat tops, oh my!
We have always packed a small table-top grill for our camping trips, but when we upgraded our camper we thought we should also update our grill. We did a ton of research. We knew we wanted a gas grill, but it needed to be portable and collapsible. After reading more reviews than I could remember…
Camper Hack: Best ways to save space in cabinets
I have spent hours researching the best shelving units to maximize space in small camper cabinets. Do they need to be tall, short, flexible or slide? There are so many options. The Simple Houseware 2-tier basket system was my first runner up. I appreciated that the baskets slid out, but it wasn’t quite as deep…
Camper Hack #1: Command Strips
After our first trip in the camper I knew we needed to make some organizational updates. I am an efficiency expert and I want to make sure every square inch of space is utilized while still keeping a comfortable and homey feel. We made a few adjustments each trip and now we are planning our…
Happy Family Camper Hacks 