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Camping Recipes for Your Next Camping Trip

Want to talk about camping recipes and cooking?  Join our KOA live chat tonight at 9:00 EST! I’ve scoured the web and found a mouth watering collection of camping recipes that will be perfect for your...

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2 Free Homeschool Books

I know how much we all love freebies, so here are a couple of free books for you and your kids to enjoy! 1.  Samantha Loses the Box Turtle by Daisy Griffin Samantha Loses the Box Turtle is a children’s...

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To Mom with Love

I love homemade gifts.  More than anything.  And my all time favorites are ones that my kids have made for me.  My son surprised me this week with a gift he made me, and I love it so much I just have...

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Best iPhone Apps for Camping

Best iPhone apps for camping.  In KOA’s Around the Campfire Community, we’ve talked about what we all like best about camping.  We all agree that one of the best things about camping is it allows us to...

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Free Books from Amazon

My son received a Kindle last year for Christmas, and he absolutely loves it.  While I’d enjoy having one, I have found a couple of alternate (and FREE!) ways to read Kindle books.  Did you know you...

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Live Chat Tonight on Planning Vacations!

For some of us it may be a little too cold to go camping, so this is the perfect time of year to do some planning!  Join us tonight for a KOA Live Chat at KOA’s Around the Campfire.  We’ll be talking...

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First Aid Kit Checklist

The winter months are a great time to prepare for your summer vacations and camping trips.  One thing you can do now is put together a first aid kit.  Think of a first aid kit as an insurance policy –...

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Gear Up for Camping with Kids: Live Chat & Awesome Giveaway!

Join us Feb. 2 at 9:00 est for our Gear Up for Camping with Kids live chat.  To join the chat, just visit KOA’s Around the Campfire Community!  See you there! .

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Camping: The Perfect Frugal Vacation

Why do I love camping so much?  It is a great way my family can have a fun vacation without breaking the bank.  While theme parks and destination vacations are a lot of fun (who doesn’t love to be...

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50 Classic Children’s Literature Books

Nothing is more relaxing than curling up in front of the fire with a good book and a cup of hot chocolate.  If you are looking for a great book to read with your children, here is a list of 50 classic...

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Camping Recipes For Your Next Camping Trip Part II

    Grilled Cinnamon Pineapple: one of many great camping recipes! Everyone loves good camping recipes! It has been a while since the last camping recipes were posted . Here is another collection of...

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10 Tips To Stop Wasting Money on Curriculum

Tired of wasting money on curriculum? Read these 10 budget friendly tips to start saving today!   Are you a home educating parent, or hoping to be one? If so, you already know the standard formula for...

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Budgeting Tips for Summer Camp Costs

Budgeting Tips to Save for Summer Camp When summer break has just begun, this means kids’ camps are gearing up for their first session. But budgeting to cover summer camp costs can be challenging,...

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To Mom with Love

I love homemade gifts.  More than anything.  And my all time favorites are ones that my kids have made for me.  My son surprised me this week with a gift he made me, and I love it so much I just have...

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Frugal Family Vacation Ideas

Family Fun Doesn’t Have to Cost a Ton!   Frugal Family Vacation Ideas Whether you are taking a vacation or just having fun over the weekend there are many ways this can be done without costing a...

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The Five W’s of Affordable Travel: Tips and Advice for Finding the Best Deals

Nothing combats day-to-day stress quite like a relaxing vacation. That being said, scouring the internet for travel providers, booking sites and vacation package deals can be an exasperating ordeal –...

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104 Ways for Kids to Beat the “I’m Bored” Summer Blues

Now that school is out and summer is in full swing, the words moms dread more than any others – “I’m bored,” are being said by kids everywhere. About 5 years ago I put together this “I’m Bored” list...

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Express Musicality at Home with Your Kids for West Music’s “Kids of Summer”...

Looking for something fun and creative to do with your kids this summer? Get out your video cameras and start recording! West Music Company is hosting a Kids of Summer video contest to promote...

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Easy Ways to Teach Kids About Money

One of the greatest joys I have had as a parent is watching my kids grow up to be financially responsible. If you’d like ideas for easy ways to teach kids about money, I have a wonderful resource to...

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5 DIY Christmas Crafts for Kids

I hope you all enjoy these DIY Christmas Crafts for Kids!   1. Popsicle Reindeer Ornament This popsicle reindeer ornament from crafts-for-all-seasons is perfect for young children who want to get in on...

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