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Category Archives: Camping
Why Mosquitoes Think You Are Extra Tasty & What You Can Do About It
On a couple of our camping trips this summer we were besieged by mosquitoes. I don’t think there was anyone who came away completely unmolested but some of us definitely seemed to be tastier that others, with a trip to … Continue reading
Posted in Camping, Outdoor Living, Skin
Tagged bug bites, camping, cedar, citronella, deet, eucalyptus, Florida, geranium, insect repellant, insecticide permethrin, lemongrass, mosquito bites, Mosquitoes, mozzies, peppermint, skeeters, skin so soft, west Nile virus
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How To Safely Keep Ants Off Your Hammock and Keep Them Off!
Ahhhhhhh I hate ANTS! After a long day of gardening and putting up a shade sail over the hammock I flumped into it for a well deserved rest. Then promptly leaped back out of it as a wave of ants swarmed over my … Continue reading
Posted in Camping, Gardening, Outdoor Living
Tagged ant swarm, ants, bounce dryer sheet, bugs, Diatomaceous Earth, Dryer sheets, garden, garden pests, get rid of ants, hammock, insecticide, insects, safely remove ants, spiders
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How Much Sunscreen Should You Apply? Check Out This Handy Graphic
Remember most sunscreens need to be applied 20-30 minutes BEFORE going out in the sun, that’s how long it takes for them to START working. Sunscreen must be reapplied EVERY 2 hours, more often after swimming, sweating or Toweling off
Posted in Camping, Gardening, Health, Heavenly Hikes, Out and About with Family, Outdoor Living, Skin, Sun Safe Info, Travel
Tagged beach, bike, biking, cycle, cycling, melanoma, skin cancer, summer, sun block, sun burn, sun damage, sun protection, sun protection clothing, sunblock, sunburn, sunscreen, UV, uv clothing, uv rays, uvb
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First Time Camping? Use These Tips To Prepare!
Whether you know it or not, camping is a great way to get in touch with yourself. It is also a way to have a relaxing time away from the stresses of everyday life. There are some things you need … Continue reading
Posted in Camping, Travel
Tagged aid kit, campfire, campgrounds, camping, camping experience, camping trip, clothing, first aid kit, first time camping, hiking, park ranger, plan to camp, plan to visit, poisonous plants, potential campground, ropes, sun burns, tour guide, trip, weather reports
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First Aid Kit – Must Haves for Hiking
Hiking is one of the best ways to explore the great outdoors, whether you’re a serious trekker or just enjoy a short hike with the kids, it’s always best to be prepared so that if something unexpected happens, you’re ready … Continue reading
Posted in Camping, Health, Heavenly Hikes, Out and About with Family, Outdoor Living
Tagged Adhesive Tape, Alcohol Swabs, Anti-Inflammatory ( Ibuprofen ), Antibiotic ( Dicloxacillin), Antihistamine ( Benadryl ), Antiseptic, Antiseptic Ointment, • Hiking, Bandages, camping, Dry Wash Pads/Wipes, emergency blanket, emergency supplies, Exam Gloves, first aid, first aid kit, Forceps, Gauze, Hot/Cold Packs, mylar blanket, Portable Water Container, rambling, Scissors, Splints, Swiss Army Knife, Syringe, Tweezers, walking
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Safe for People and Pets, Non-Toxic way to rid your home of insects and spiders
Having children has taught me to look at bugs differently especially spiders I have learned to appreciate their incredible skill and beauty the picture above is an Orb Weaver this beauty with her legs stretched out fully would be slightly … Continue reading
Posted in Camping, Eco Info, Health, Outdoor Living, Uncategorized
Tagged black widow, brown recluse, bug killer, carpenter ants, centipedes, diatomaceous earth (DE), exoskeleton, Insect, insecticide, rid spiders, roaches
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Guys – Are You Guilty Of Negligence?
The Best Style Hats For Sun Protection – Men And Boys When it comes to total protection from harmful UV rays while spending time on the lake fishing or playing outdoor sports men and boys alike should try to … Continue reading
Posted in Camping, Gardening, Out and About with Family, Sun Safe Info, Travel
Tagged Baseball Hats, Boys Hats, Caps for Men and Boys, Fisherman Hats, Legionnaire Hats, Men’s Hats, Neck Guard, skin cancer, SPF Protection Hats, summer, sun burn on head, sun protection, Sun Protection Hats, sunburn, Universal Neck Protector, UV Blocking Hats, uv damage
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Protecting Your Furry Friends from Sun Overexposure – Animals Get Sunburn Too!
Summer is just around the bend and with that comes sunny days, cool breezes and long walks in the parks and trails, at least for me and my pups. After a long winter being cooped up in the house my … Continue reading
Should I Use “2 in 1” Sunscreen And Insect Repellent Or Separate Products?
When preparing for a beautiful summer hike most likely you’ll have sunscreen and insect repellent in your handy backpack or a combination cream including both ingredients. Any time we can reduce the number of items we need to bring along … Continue reading
Posted in Camping, Gardening, Health, Heavenly Hikes, Out and About with Family, Outdoor Living, Skin, Travel
Tagged 2 in 1 repellant, bug bites, gnats, hiking, insect repellant, mosquito, mozzie, rash, skin cancer, skin irritation, summer, sun burn, sun protection, sunscreen, UV
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Coleman Camping Gear – shocking customer service
Our hols this year have mostly involved sleeping in a tent, so reliable, comfortable sleeping gear is essential to a happy trip. In the wee small hours this past weekend, I found myself sinking toward the chilly ground, not a … Continue reading
Posted in Camping, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged air bed, air mattress, camping, coleman camping gear, customer service, inflatable mattress, tent
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