Category: Camping

Adventure . Camping . RV Tip . Travel

RVing in Michigan

On February 28, 2021 by

This article was originally published in the January edition of Wandrly Magazine.

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Adventure . Camping . Travel

Two Year Nomadiversary – What now?

On July 1, 2019 by

Two years! It’s been two years since we traded in our sticks and bricks for our rolling house of adventure. We’ve towed our house over 21,000 miles, stayed at least one night in 98 places (RV parks, state parks, national forests, boondocking sites), visited 38 states (45 overall since we started RVing 4 years ago) […]

Adventure . Blog Post . Camping . Travel

Nomadiversary – The First Year

On June 30, 2018 by

no·mad /nōˌmad/ a person who does not stay long in the same place; a wanderer. Synonyms: itinerant, traveler, migrant, wanderer, roamer, rover Today marks a year since we ditched suburbia and started our “not normal” nomadic life. In the past 12 months we’ve towed our house 11,356 miles, called 53 RV resorts, campgrounds, state parks, […]

Adventure . Blog Post . Camping . RV Tip . Travel

The Economics of Full-time RV Living

On June 6, 2018 by

“I’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as ‘making a life’.” – Maya Angelou

I agree with Maya, but since we have yet to win the lottery and we don’t have a rich aunt that left us millions, I still have to generate an income. Beyond the basic needs (clothing, food, shelter) I have two kids that may want to go to college, experiences to be had, and other needs (and wants) to fund.

I’ll write about work/life balance and being a “digital nomad” in a future post.

 

“Do you understand the words that are coming out of my mouth?” – Detective Carter, Rush Hour

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Adventure . Camping . Scouts

Enchanted Rock, Frozen Toes!

On January 24, 2016 by

This past weekend was Luke’s first scout camping trip since crossing over to Boy Scouts in December.  A week later and I’m still trying to regain the feeling in all extremities.  While I love tent camping I thoroughly missed our RV for this adventure. So here is the short version of the trip.  We departed […]