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Shark Week is a big deal in our family. I have 2 shark obsessed kids, and their best buddy is equally as crazy about all things ocean. So this year to celebrate the kick-off, my very talented best friend Debby had us over for outdoor viewing and shark-themed snacks. Here is what she put together …

The very reasons we started camping are encompassed here at Peppertree Campground. If you are looking for a place to unplug from the bustle of life and truly connect with nature, you will hit the jackpot here. Peppertree is a beautiful, quiet campground located directly on the Natchaug River in Eastford, CT. We had the …

I’ve seen the fancy new ideas for S’mores over the years and I have quickly dismissed them. I mean, why mess with perfection? The standard s’more is a classic and in my opinion cannot be replaced. Recently however, I started to wonder if in fact there could be something better out there than the classic …

All you need for this fun summer craft for kids is the sun, items from your backyard, and special solar paper which allows the sun to transmit images into beautiful artwork. You can find the Sun Art Paper Kit HERE on Amazon. Sun is the most important part of this project, so make sure to …

For the special man in your life who finds his happy place in front of the grill, Mr. Bar-B-Q® has a great selection of products that will please your favorite outdoor master chef. Mr. Bar-B-Q has the excellent gifts for the grilling man. Their products are high quality and well made, with an affordable price …

Otter Lake Camp Resort is a fun-filled, family oriented, pet friendly, year round campground offering activities for the outdoor enthusiast during all four seasons. Of the many wonderful things this campground offers, the indoor pool and 2 hot tubs are key for those rainy wash out days (which we had when we visited) and during …

You can experience the thrilling world of the ocean right in the middle of Times Square. The National Geographic Encounter Ocean Odyssey is a permanent exhibit in the heart of NYC. Not only is this experience fun for the whole family, it is also educational. You will learn important facts about our oceans and sea …

One of the biggest challenges of RV life is the lack of storage and cabinet space. It is even more difficult to keep your essential items neat and organized, especially in the kitchen. Sometimes it feels impossible to condense without having to give up everything you need in your cabinets. However, there is a solution! …

I have no explanation as to why it took me this long in life to discover Cape Henlopen at the Delaware Seashore. Maybe because we live some 300 miles north, or maybe it is just a hidden gem. I could keep this little secret to myself, but that would be just terribly selfish.  So here …

Every once in a while a product comes along that not only amazes, but also truly delivers. The Omnia Oven allows you to bake anything you would in a traditional oven, right on your stovetop. This comes in handy anywhere you may not have access to an oven but have a stovetop burner, such as …