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Easy Camping Recipes for Families

When you’re out in the woods trying to relax you really don’t want to stress over meals so we’re sharing our favorite easy camping recipes to getting food on the picnic table faster! We’ve been campers since the early 1990s.  Over the years we’ve figured out what we like to eat and cook while we’re …

Checklists for Camping

Do you need help getting organized for your camping trips? Let us help! We’ve been a camping family for over 20 years!  Greg and I actually went on our first camping trip with a group from our church when we were dating in the early 90s. We fell in love with being outdoors and camping …

Why We Love Thrive Life Freeze Dried Foods

I remember when I thought freeze-dried foods were just for astronauts.  I mean that’s what we were told in elementary school when we talked about the space program.  The thought of freeze dried ice cream sandwiches just amazed me!   Even today a lot of people still think that freeze-dried foods are mainly for astronauts,  hurricanes, preppers, or …

After the Workout Electrolyte Drink Mixes

When trying to eat Keto or low-carb a lot of people develop what’s called “carb flu.”  In reality, it’s the fact that your body is using more electrolytes.  To counteract the loss you should supplement with an easy electrolyte drink mix. Here are some of our recommendations:  Greg likes to make his own: Plain or unflavored: …

Meal Planning Made Easy

You don’t have to make life hard on yourself. And you don’t have to make meal planning complicated either!

At one time I really stressed over planning out meals for our family.

I had a very nice grided sheet with all of these boxes I needed to fill in for the week.

It had breakfast, snack, lunch, snack and dinner.