Nomadiversary – The First Year
On June 30, 2018 by Jay McCormickno·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,
The Economics of Full-time RV Living
On June 6, 2018 by Jay McCormick“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