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Methods to Decrease Load Weight While Backpacking / Camping

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This post has been divided into two sections and is a continuation of the three-part series on why you should start taking greater consideration to the load weight you bring out with you while hiking, backpacking and camping. Part 1 – Effects of Load Weight on a Hiker Part 2.1 – Methods to Decrease Load Weight While Backpacking / Camping Part 2.2 – Methods 2 Decrease Load Weight While Backpacking / Camping Part 3 – Improving Hiker-Load Relationship Welcome to our recurring series of “The Path Less Traveled.” In this series, we want to take you along for our exploits out in...

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When you have guests, what is the first thing they see when they walk through your front door? Is there a place to hang their coat? How about a spot to plop a purse?

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Like it or not, an entryway can make or break a guest’s pleasant experience in your home because it becomes awkward when there is no dedicated spot to kick off their shoes. But what do you do when your front door leads straight into the living room with no entryway to speak of? You get creative and make one, of course! Take a look at these 25 entryway ideas for your entryway-less home. 25 Ways to Create a Welcoming First Impression for Your Home 1. Grab a Corner An entryway doesn’t need to be a complicated affair. If you have...

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Clothesline Weather ~ Adult Easter Egg Hunt and other tidbut

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s I'm finally back to putting laundry out on the line.  The weather has been so nice out.  I planted all the bulbs my younger brother gave me last year, and got out for some sunshine. It was supposed to rain last night, but so far this morning it has not.  I'm sure the bulbs could use it, but I'm okay with that.  I need to get a few rain barrels set up.  I use the rain water to water my plant starts. My asparagus seeds have finally arrived.  They'll be planted when the ground stays a good 50°F.  We...

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Suffering from Razor Bumps? Here’s How to Get Rid of Them

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Body hair is a part of the human experience. We all have it, and we all have our own habits when it comes to removing it (or, keeping it). Whether you get waxed regularly, prefer to shave or go electric using your best electric razor to tame your body’s follicular growth, you’ve probably experienced razor bumps. They’re an unfortunate side effect of hair removal that afflicts some of us more than it does others. Razor burn isn’t only synonymous with the face. People can get razor burn just about anywhere they’re shaving, including the neck, chest, armpits, your pubic area...

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Chocolate Babka is one of those recipes that remind me of Easter

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Maybe because back in my bakery days we would make dozens upon dozens of them for Easter weekend breakfast Well, no matter the reason this Vegan Chocolate Babka Recipe is going to change your life! My introduction to that Babka life started when I was very young My step mother was Polish and her mother would make Cheese Babkas almost every weekend! I was completely in love the first time I tasted it and of course when I learned there was a chocolate babka variation My life was complete. Naturally I am here to give you my Vegan Chocolate Babka...

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