The longer I am a wife and mother, the farther away I get from the person I used to be. But, society makes it seem like this is a bad thing. I look back to who I was before my husband and children and I don’t want to go back to those days. Over the… Read More Who Am I?
Crazy is an adjective used to describe us for numerous reasons. I am about to give you another… We headed NORTH a couple weeks ago, to stay in Wisconsin for a month or two. Yes, you read it right. We headed NORTH! This time of year most RVers are heading south to get a spot… Read More Heading North This Time of Year
My kids think I am hilarious. Mom as President!? You should have seen their faces when I made the announcement. I had to repeat myself a few times. Then, after all of the shock and awe, my husband just shook his head and smiled. As much as we giggle when we talk about my latest… Read More I Am Running For President!
Traveling with six kids, trying to home school, and write three books, can sure be time consuming. Back on the road, after staying put for the summer…..life is busy! But, it is a good busy. After two years on the road, we are finally getting to visit my Grandmother. We only have two weeks here,… Read More Life gets busy…we must not be blind
When we stay at a nice campground, we assume that things are relatively safe. Usually the camphost is friendly and wants us to feel welcome. The bathrooms are somewhat clean, and the sites are acceptable. But, yet there are dangers at all campgrounds; the mediocre to the best. Fire. Definately a danger we did not… Read More Fighting Fires!
When we first decided to sell our home and travel full time, we made numerous lists. Pros Cons Budget Where we want to go Goals Some things we wrote were right on the money, while others were completely wrong. Other lists, like our goals list has stayed almost totally the same. But, so often I… Read More Staying on track…Remembering why we travel.
I decided to go to the bath house for a shower. I usually shower in our camper. People have offered for me to use their home for a shower, when we stay with them, but I tell them very politely, no thank you. I don’t expect them to pack up their shower stuff and take… Read More I Can't Believe How Hairy I Am!
Lake Wappapelo, in Southeast Missouri was a great place to stay. It is one of those few areas that we would consider moving to when we are ready to settle down. The small town, self-sufficient, not a suburb, was very appealing to us. But, since this is the kayaking article, I best stick to that… Read More My memories of kayaking Lake Wappapelo, pregnant!
Many people want to know….”What about the bathroom, for all of you?” Shae, hubby, cleaning out toilet with our drinking water hose??? I hope not! We have six kids and have been living in the camper for 2 years now. One bathroom! I think it would be great to have a second, though. I… Read More How Do Eight People Use One Bathroom?
I about lost it. Sometimes I don’t think I can live in a camper anymore. I don’t have these days very often. Just every now and then. If I can get through those moments, hours, or days, I will be fine. Endurance….it is very hard sometimes. It has been two years on the road now. … Read More Sometimes I don't think I can do this anymore….
The Lemonade Digest 