30 Gift Ideas for Backpackers: A Complete Holiday Gift Guide

We’ve compiled a list of 30 fun and practical gifts for the backpacker on your list. Each item on the list Paul or I personally own and love or have read lots of reviews of and have added to our own wish lists. This post contains affiliate links that earn us a small commission should … More 30 Gift Ideas for Backpackers: A Complete Holiday Gift Guide

30 Gift Ideas for Campers: A Complete Holiday Gift Guide

We’ve compiled a list of 30 fun and practical gifts that all outdoorsy people will appreciate but particularly those whose favorite outdoor activity is camping. Each item on the list Paul or I personally own and love or have read lots of reviews of and have added to our own wish lists. This post contains … More 30 Gift Ideas for Campers: A Complete Holiday Gift Guide

30 Gift Ideas for Foragers: A Complete Holiday Gift Guide

We’ve compiled a list of 30 fun and practical gifts for the forager on your list. Each item on the list Paul or I personally own and love or have read lots of reviews of and have added to our own wish lists. This post contains affiliate links that earn us a small commission should … More 30 Gift Ideas for Foragers: A Complete Holiday Gift Guide

Why Not Mushrooms?

A lot of people ask us why we like mushrooms so much. And that’s surprisingly a difficult question to answer. I’ve found myself thinking “why not mushrooms?” It seems to me a little bit like asking someone why they like food so much, or why they like to hang out with their friends so much. … More Why Not Mushrooms?

Porcini Risotto Recipe

Ingredients:  3/4 Pound of king Bolete mushrooms finely chopped and cleaned 4 Cups chicken stock 2 Tablespoons butter 1/2 onion 1 Tablespoon minced garlic 1 1/2 cup Arborio rice 1/2 cup marsala wine Parmesan cheese to taste Salt and pepper to taste 1 bay leaf Directions:  Saute mushrooms in 1 tablespoon of butter until browned, … More Porcini Risotto Recipe

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Mongolian Dreams

For years we’ve wanted to travel to Mongolia; known for it’s nomadic culture and amazing landscapes. We’ve decided that we’re going to go there for a few weeks this fall! We don’t have the money yet and we are just starting to save and make plans. We hope to see the Golden Eagle Festival in … More Mongolian Dreams