Every year or so, we had back to Missouri to take care of vehicle registration, dentist, doctor appts, visit family, and so on. Each time we go through everything that is in the camper; under every drawer, behind every shelf, all the dark cabinets…I mean everywhere! We have to unload as much as possible because… Read More Where to go next?
Storage in a camper? Is that even possible? No, this is not a rhetorical question. But, I must be honest about this difficult task. Let me share my story. For the first year and a half on the road full time, I tried everything to make our camper organized, neat, and with minimal clutter. It… Read More What we do for storage in a camper
When we owned our home, we had an underground basement. In that basement was a room that had no windows and was in the center of the basement, next to the ground. Anytime there was severe weather, I would send the kids into that room for the night. Sometimes they had to sleep in the… Read More Storms in Texas and Missouri While in a Camper
It is always great to get to talk with other RVers. Some have been traveling for over 10 years and have a wealth of experience. We were doing some volunteer work at Lake View Conference Center in Texas. There were some other volunteers there that we had done V-work with in Arizona last year. Janna… Read More A New Trick for Items Sliding While Moving a Camper
There are many positives and negatives to hitting the road full time. We love traveling, seeing the sights, visiting family, climbing, hiking, four wheeling, kayaking, mountain biking, spending more time together, are just a few of the wonderful reasons to travel. Yet, there are negatives and the worst for us is bad weather. The recent… Read More Bad Weather in a Camper
I have been going through a lot lately. I can’t even attempt to write it all down, but basically, I am learning to find joy not in things I thought I wanted to do, but in the little, everyday things that happen to me and around me. I am giving up some of my own… Read More Accepting Today
So often, I find myself referring to my childhood to explain the person I am today. But, does our childhood really affect us for that many years, that at age 37 I can still say I act a certain way because that is how I grew up? For example, in northern Wisconsin, we just didn’t… Read More Old Habits – New Ways
We have had ants invade our camper while in Nevada. A branch was touching our slide out so the little buggers just hiked across and into our couch/dining room. I was very unhappy when we got home that night to thousands of them roaming around our camper. I began smashing them with my fingers while… Read More Pests invade the camper!
After weeks of sickness, visiting family, exhaustion, and a lot of hiking, biking, kayaking, four-wheeling….. I AM BACK! And boy, do I have some stories to tell. Where should I begin…. Bull Riding You read it right, my husband and 18 year old decided to try their hand at riding bulls. Now, let me tell… Read More Bulls, bull riding, ranches, cutting horses, and wild times!
There are so many amazing places across our wonderful country. I don’t know how many times we have said, “We don’t want to leave yet!” Yet, we also know that around the curve in the road will be another town that may be just as special and meaningful as the last. Some towns stand out… Read More Seems like we never want to leave an area…..
The Lemonade Digest 