Running on empty is terrible for a motor. I had been told to never let my gas tank get below 1/8th a tank. Supposedly there can be junk that settles in the bottom of the tank and it can enter the fuel lines. Or, maybe it is because if I let it get too low… Read More Running on Empty
Seasons. Spring Summer Fall Winter Can there be other seasons of our life? Love Loss Joy Sadness Quiet Hard work Rest Young Old Foolish Wise I was in one season and then another. Now, I enter a completely new time of my life one of Illness, Hope, Sadness, Giving, Losing, and Love. What season are… Read More Seasons of Change
My son has been looking at campers lately. The newer ones have many gadgets that I wish our camper had. Walking in all of those new rigs made ours seem retro ancient out of date And ours is only a 2009! How quickly things change. The outdoor speakers were unique, although something that I… Read More Outdoor speakers on a camper help everyone in the neighborhood to enjoy the movie!
I think life is a wild and crazy adventure and as we walk through each day this is revealed in many ways. Take the snow storms in May! It is shocking to see the photos on facebook of my hometown being covered in this beautiful white blanket. Even with all of its beauty there is… Read More Wild Spring Weather
Wow! More tires! You can’t be serious! Last August, we were travelling from Montrose, Colorado to Marysvale, Utah when we blew two tires on the camper. Read these two previous post to hear about that! Though we bought 19 tires last August, that did not include our Dodge Dually. We drove all the way from… Read More More New Tires! That Makes 25 this year!
I think I truly believed that I would have more free time while on the road and in a sense I do. When I had my sticks and bricks I spent most of my time cleaning, sorting, and tending to things. Our family was involved with more classes and clubs that took many a nights.… Read More Chores were not left behind in the house…they followed me into my camper!
There are many benefits to the full-timing lifestyle and a great education is at the top. Instead of just reading about the Civil War, Revolutionary War, Indian settlements, volcanoes, mountains, habitat, and animals – we go to them, experience those locations and subjects – we live them. While in the east we studied manatees and then… Read More Benefits of Full Time Travel – great education
Sometimes there are people that tell us we are nuts to travel full time with eight of us in 42′. And over the years, I have come to agree with them. Some would say those with houses are crazy to not travel full time. And over the years, I have come to agree with… Read More Some people say we are crazy to do what we do – they were right!
The Virgin River can overflow its banks with a small amount of rain or snow melt. No, I am not wore out, although the seven day drive from Utah to Missouri was not easy. I am overwhelmed. I am so overwhelmed with emotion that I can hardly stand it. There is so much in… Read More Overwhelmed and Overflowing
The Grand Canyon is extremely large, 18 miles wide and one mile deep in some parts. Yet, as I looked at it this week it seemed so small – compared to my God –
The Lemonade Digest 