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If you’re planning a camping trip with kids, one of the biggest questions is always: What’s for dinner? You want meals that are simple, delicious, and fun to eat, without creating a huge mess or requiring a lot of equipment. Enter the classic camping favorite: Walking Tacos. These easy‑to‑make, customizable taco bags are the ideal camping recipe for families. Not only are they a huge hit with kids, but they also save time, reduce clean‑up, and make serving a breeze.

In this post, we’ll walk you through how to make Walking Tacos for camping, including tips for prep‑ahead, variations for picky eaters, and ways to make it even more fun for the whole family.

There’s something about the start of apple season that makes me crave all things crisp, fresh, and just a little bit sweet. And if you're anything like me, you're always on the lookout for easy, nutritious lunch or dinner ideas that the whole family might actually eat without you having to spend hours in the kitchen. Let me introduce you to one of our recent favorites: Chicken Salad with Honeycrisp Apples and Cashews, sandwiched between slices of hearty whole grain bread.

✅ No baking required – Quick and easy to make.

🧒 Kid-friendly recipe – Great for classroom parties or family fun nights.

💰 Budget-friendly Halloween snack – Simple ingredients you already have.

👻 Creepy yet cute – Perfect addition to a Halloween snack board or dessert table.

When you have kids, you have to keep them occupied most of the time. Sure, they may head off to school and they get to sleep each night, but for the hours in between, it’s entirely your responsibility to ensure that they have something interesting, positive and productive to put their mind to. Now, every kid has their own interests. Some will want to sit and read a book for hours. Some would like to play games. Some are more outdoorsy and will want to head into the back yard and play with their toys or explore nature. Whatever your kids’ interests, one activity that many will thoroughly enjoy is baking. Baking means not only getting to explore new ingredients and textures, but also producing something that they can eat at the end! What’s not to love? Here are a few tips and tricks that can help to make baking with your kids a great memory and fun experience.

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