Picnic Precautions & Food Safety

picnic-safety

Picnicking can be a relaxing and fun activity, assuming you’re safe and courteous. If you’re new to picnicking or need a refresher course, make sure to read How to Plan a Picnic for ideas on food and locations. Before you pack everything up, make sure to review these general guidelines to ensure everyone has a [...]

Picnic Idea #2: Date-Cashew Sandwiches

Date-Cashew Sandwich Picnic Idea

If you haven’t noticed yet, I am ‘pro-picnic’. I’m not sure if it’s because I love sandwiches and due to fond memories of childhood brown bag lunches, but I find it relaxing to head outdoors and plop down with delicious food.

How to Plan a Picnic

Picnic: Tuna salad without mayo

Picnics are a relaxing way to spend a weekend afternoon and are a perfect way to reconnect with friends and family. I enjoy packing simple and delicious picnics full of flavor. Throughout the summer, I will continue my picnic series which will highlight easy to make picnic meals.

Picnic Idea #1: Tuna Sandwiches & Spiced Eggs

Stanley Park Picnic

The weather is immaculate here, bold sunny days with gentle breezes, so we took the opportunity to explore several local parks. If you follow me on Twitter, you might have read about my fear of bears while out hiking around last weekend. Although Joe thinks I’m irrational, I can’t help but reiterate that the sign [...]