A photo posted by LaVonne Long • Family Blogger (@lavonnelong) on Aug 24, 2016 at 9:02am PDT When we went to the Oregon Coast this summer, I made a batch of easy no-bake oatmeal chocolate peanut butter bars to take with us. By the time we pulled out of our driveway, half the batch was gone. My family loves this very simple recipe. I love how easy it is to make. No Bake Oatmeal Chocolate Peanut Butter Bar Ingredients 3 Cups Old Fashioned Oats 1 Cup of Peanut Butter 1/2 … [Read more...]
Get Outside with the Kids and Hide Painted Rocks!
This is a sponsored post with Adams Natural Peanut Butter. All opinions are mine alone. Has your city jumped on board the idea of a Painted Rocks club? It's simple: paint rocks, hide them, post on FB what they look like and a hint where they might be hidden. You can also go out for the day and simply hunt for painted rocks. It is so much fun. We have two community Facebook groups near us where you can post your painted rocks and found rocks. The one for our island is active, but I've … [Read more...]
Canoe Journey 2016: Paddle to Nisqually
A special thank you to Adams Natural for supporting our PNW outdoor journeys this summer. This year our canoe family traveled to Nisqually for the 2016 annual canoe journey. We love our experience with the Canoe Journey. It brings together natives and non-natives with a common goal of providing a drug and alcohol free event. Plus, it offers pullers a chance to take a personal journey towards healing and recovery of culture, traditional knowledge and spirituality. Paddle to Nisqually … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter and Jam Sandwich Bar (Extending Camping in the RV)
This is a sponsored post with Adams Natural Peanut Butter. All opinions are mine alone. We camped in our 5th wheel travel trailer for 10 days this month here in Western Washington. We've known about this camping trip for almost a year and I'll be the first to admit that I wasn't prepared. I didn't make my normal list of things to pack. And I ended up forgetting a lot of things -- most importantly rain coats and rain boots. The clouds, thunder, lightening and rain was a HUGE surprise and … [Read more...]
