Over the last two weeks I shared the steps I systematically go through each time I arrive at a new campground, big picture and the details of unhitching. It only makes sense that today and next week, I share the steps of packing up and leaving a camp site. Now you might be thinking why […]
Last week, I wrote about setting up at a new campsite. My original plan included the step-by-step pictorial but it became so lengthy, I decided it was best to break it into two posts. So here is the second one, the guide to unhitching a travel trailer. While this is specific to travel trailers, perhaps […]
It’s said that change is hard for everyone. Maybe it has something to do with our brains and biology seeking a state of homeostasis. But you start full-time RV living knowing life will be nothing but constant change. Whether you change locations every few days or every few months, you are dealing with constant change. […]
Every summer, in my sticks-and-bricks life, I took every window in my house out of their track. I cleaned the tracks, scrubbed the screens and polished both sides of the glass before putting everything back together. Rarely, outside of that annual maintenance task did I give the windows much thought. But in RV life, I […]
In many ways nothing prepares you for full-time RV life. You simply have to jump in and figure it out. Perhaps, it’s less true for those with RVing experience, but even for them full-time RV life can be a shock to the system. Why? I think it’s because so little of “normal” life mimics living […]
This post is the second part of a story I started last week. If you missed last week, catch up by reading Part I. But, to recap, I reunited a mother cat and her four kittens. Plus, I met the mama’s baby 10-month-old kitten from her previous litter. When I left Lake Guntersville State Park, […]