Food, Money Savers, Shopping, Uncategorized, Wine, Wine and Drink

Friday Fun Wine List: Wines That Taste Like Juice

In this weekend wine list, the Cranky Camper offers recommendations for sweet and juicy wines. The best part: they're all under $10 and refreshing.

Family, Home Remedies, Kids, Uncategorized

Ants, Mosquitoes, and Bees…Oh My!

With recent rainy weather and continuing warm temperatures in Southern California, insect activity seems high, leading to an uptick in insect bites and stings. This post is dedicated to remedies to relieve the itch from ants, mosquitoes, and other irritating critters.

California, Home Improvement, Kids, Landscaping, Outdoors, School, Uncategorized

School Beautiful: Desert Landscapes

As part of a school beautification project through the Cub Scouts, we landscaped a previously bare area of the school utilizing drought-tolerant and native plants, as well as some special touches. The project also aimed to instill in Scouts principles of service, sustainability, conservation, and teamwork.