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Authentic Pioneer clothing. Pioneer Trek Clothing. The best Pioneer Trek Clothing.

saving money on pioneer trek clothing

Let’s talk about Pioneer Trek clothing. This is probably one of the most important aspects of an “authentic” Pioneer trek. Clothing is one of the things that can be the most stressful but also the most fun. Originally I thought that I would make almost all of our clothing for Trek. Then I ran out of […]

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Pioneer Trek five gallon buckets.

pioneer trek five gallon buckets

I’ve been sharing all about our recent Pioneer Trek reenactment with you lately. Today I’m going to share all about our Pioneer Trek five gallon buckets. I think it’s fairly common on Trek reenactments for each person to bring a five gallon bucket. This is not only your suitcase for the trip, but also your […]

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DIY Metal Stamped Washers

metal stamped washers: Pioneer Trek handouts

You might be reading this from the comfort of your air conditioned homes. However, I am currently hiking through the heat and dying for a shower. I like to camp and hike, but I also like to be clean. So being a Ma on Pioneer Trek and not showering for a couple days is rough […]

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How to put together a simple travel first aid kit.

travel first aid kits for Pioneer Trek

No matter what you’re doing in the great outdoors or where you’re going, it’s important to be prepared. When you’re a Ma or Pa on a Pioneer Trek that’s especially true. Not only do you have to be prepared for yourself, but also for your “family”. Today I’m sharing what I took along for our […]

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Celebrate your bnirthday with this Alice in Wonderland printable.

Alice in Wonderland merry un-birthday printable

I pride myself on usually being on top of birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays for my family. Not just a comment on someone’s Facebook wall. I mean an actual, snail mail card being sent with love through the mail. I’m sure someday I’ll be overwhelmed with kiddos and other responsibilities. But for now I love making […]

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