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Well, Pammi and I did it. We sold our home of 21 years and moved into a fifth wheel camper! We technically moved TWICE in a couple weeks, as we had to move out of the house and into our smaller camped, THEN take everything out of that camper and van into the new one! Just under 2 weeks later...

I’ve got a half a bag of cherry wood chunks I’m giving away, you just have to come get them in NW Charlotte

Pammi has branched her culinary skills into sourdough. The first couple loaves were pretty dense, but it’s gotten amazing over this last year And she’s branched out from bread to tortillas, biscuits, pasta, and sweets! She saw them make star bread on the Great British Baking Show and decided to...

Pammi and I celebrated our 24th anniversary 2 weekends ago by going camping up in the mountains of NC And of course, lots of good food was had! We couldn’t cook out all the time because of the rains we had, but I did get a few pics We had a stir fry one night. I think I like it better on the...

We celebrated mom’s 90th last month during our annual traveling family reunion that we call Beercation. Lots of good food was consumed along with plenty of adult libations! My oldest sister got here on mom’s birthday to officially kick things off. We had grilled chicken and cauliflower...

Just got back from a weeks camping just across the border into SC. It’s a very nice campground, it just needs shade!! It was HOT!!! First night, I made some patty melts! Absolutely delicious on sourdough! Some friends were moving, and having a deuce of a time with the movers, so I we watched...

I just got back from cook at Pammi’s old school where she’s subbing right now I’ve done this over the years with a propane grill, my kettle and finally with my Blackstone! They had asked me to cook some hotdogs. Then last Friday, I was asked if I could do some burgers too. Sure I was also asked...

So, we were camping last weekend and are doing it again this weekend! That calls for cooking on the Blackstone! First up, chicken broccoli fried rice. Very tasty Next up, sourdough French toast. Pammi has been making all sorts of different sourdough breads- loafs, tortillas, pancake, rolls. We...

Target has 16 pound bags of KBB for $8.79 a bag, normally $10.99 a bag A far cry from the $9.99 twin packs of old, but not a bad price

I’ve always wanted to try scotch eggs, but I’ve never seen them on a menu anywhere And while we do have deep frying capabilities here, it seemed like a lot of work But we DO have an air fryer! I found a recipe online and gave it a whirl Kind of a pain to assemble the whole thing, but very easy...

If anyone lives in the Charlotte area, I have 3 boxes of the Pok Pok Thaan charcoal that you can have for $10. I’m in NW Charlotte DM me for my address

Pammi and I decided to take a long honking camping trip last month to see if we’d get on each other’s nerves when we sell the house and start traveling full time in our camper First day, we went to Macon, GA and spent the night there. The next morning, we left for a couple days in Tallahassee...

It’s been a crazy July so far! We went for a long camping trip over the Independence Day weekend, then left for Maine for beercation 3 days later! Independence Day weekend, we went to our favorite campground, Ebenezer Park in Rock Hill, SC. Got there Friday afternoon and we usually order pizza...

With Pammi retiring earlier this month and me looking at it in the near future, we're getting ready for our next chapter, travelling full time with our RV! One of the things I had mentioned to her was the next size up Blacktone, the 22". They had one on Amazon for a GREAT price($129), so I...

It took a while, but I was able to get a reservation at our favorite campground for this holiday weekend! And it rained all weekend! As a matter of fact, it’s rained about 80% of the weekends this year! 🤬 But we still went and had a good time! Saturday morning, we had bagel sandwiches and...

Pammi found a discounted pack of wings at Target yesterday, so we had wings tonight for dinner! Air dried overnight and liberally seasoned with Weber’s garlic sriracha. Indirect on the gasser for 15 minutes, flipped and cooked 15 minutes more I’ve always struggled with getting the skin crisp...

The last few years, Pammi and I hav usually gone camping after the big Turkey dinner with mom and her husband. This year, we were going to go camping just south of Charlotte and dash home Thursday morning and cook the meal for the 4 of us. But my niece recently moved to Asheville from Maine...

A cool and drizzly day here in Charlotte and I did squats all day. Diddly squats, that is! Pammi makes this yummy sausage and spinach soup, and she made the first batch today. I'll have some for lunch tomorrow and will freeze the rest. And I made a half a BBQ chicken for dinner. Very tasty...

Friends of our were in upstate NY and didn't get to go to our friends wedding reception(they went to Hawaii for the wedding). And my 2 god sons were not happy about it! So we had a pre-back to school/wedding reception 2.0 last night. Not many pics, but a good time was had by all! Fresh ground...

This year’s annual family reunion was held at the KOA just west of St. Louis. Pammi and I took our camper out there and everyone else stayed at a cabin stumbling distance away from our campsite. I got most of the cooks captured, which was pretty amazing considering it was beercation! Breakfast...