Walk through the Meadow
I was raised in the city. Add in the terrible seasonal allergies that I have and that went untreated until I was in junior high, I didn’t spend much time outside as a kid. Living…
It’s harder than I thought it would be…
We are three months in to full-time RVing. I admit my vision of how this full-time RVing thing would go was tainted by the idea of what life looked like for me while living in…
The #1 Most Asked Question
Hands down the #1 most asked question when we told people about our moving from a sticks & bricks house into our motorhome was, “What about your mail?” If you’re considering an alternative lifestyle like…
OJT: On the Job Training
As a kid, people expect you not to know everything. And yet, somehow as an adult, we imagine that we are supposed to know things. Perhaps it comes from adults telling kids things like, “parents…
New Tricks with Sticks
I’ve been driving for over 31 years. I would even argue that I’ve been a good driver for 23 years. One of my five brothers would love to insert the story of how at sixteen, I called him to ask if he…
The Universe Aligned
Have you ever felt like the universe has aligned all the planets just for you to have everything fall into place? That’s what these past few months have felt like for me. We decided to buy an RV…
A Signed Purchase Agreement
We (read Brian) have done an amazing amount of research on which RV manufacturers to consider. In my opinion, master researcher, Brian, created the spreadsheet of all spreadsheets! In October, we visited four manufacturers that we…
Downsizing has begun
I really don’t consider myself a packrat, but I’ve lived in our house since 2005. That’s thirteen years of accumulation for me and nine years for Brian. Thankfully, I’ve gone through things a few times over these…
What would you think about buying an RV?
“What would you think about buying an RV?” This is the question that Brian asked me in late August/early September after our short Michigan sailing season became even shorter as a result of a fuel…