• The Behemoth

    To winterize or not the winterize, that is the question.

    Camping can be unpredictable. If you do any type of camping you already know that. Last year I book 4 trips for my family and while they were technically in “winter” you never know what winter will bring in east Texas. Typically we have mild winters, but you never know what you’ll be hit with a snow-pocalypse. The Trips. The first trip we took was to Beavers Bend State Park in Oklahoma. If you haven’t been there I highly recommend it! Anywho, it was cold. As in 34ยบ at 6 PM, which is cold for us. The second trip was to Tyler State Park for a Christmas light park, and…

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  • The Behemoth

    New to camping? Read this!

    What if…? Two years ago, my husband and I decided we were going to build a house. Yes, in the height of lumber prices skyrocketing, $4/gallon gas (in Texas) and roofing shingles quite literally going through the roof, we decided to build a house. Our smartest move? Well, you’ll see. Now I’d like to make a disclaimer here: I was dead set against living in a travel trailer. He has been trying to convince me for years to buy a travel trailer. I’m more of a hotel and VRBO girl. After running the numbers and seeing how much rent would be I reluctantly agreed that buying something to live in…

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