In the midst of Alaska winters, I dreamed of warmed weather. I counted down the days to an RV life where I wouldn’t be in cold, dark, snow-and-ice winters again. In an ironic twist, the first three months of my RV life included freezing temperatures, snow and ice. At least I managed to avoid the […]
There are a million things to worry about when going from a sticks-and-bricks life to an RV life. This is especially true when you have no previous experience with RVs. From the very beginning—all the way back to my research phase—one of those million things I was obsessed with was the logistics of bathing my […]
It’s been almost four months since my sister and I took our trip from Alaska to Wyoming, down the Alaska Highway. It seems like forever ago because life is so different now. This post is the final installment in that adventure. And, thankfully, it wasn’t nearly as dramatic as Day 1 or Day 2 or the […]
I haven’t counted but the number of times people have said they envy my RV life. But it has been a lot. At least 80% of those I give my one-sentence life story—sold everything, bought an RV to travel the county sightseeing, adventure-seeking and writing—tell me I’m living the dream. So today’s post is about […]
Last month, I introduced one of my two traveling companions, Kitty. Today I introduce the other. The road dog. Because she’s a dog and requires so much more attention than the cat, plus the fact that she is my walking and adventure companion, I’ve frequently mentioned her in other posts. The Pound Puppy My first […]
The story continues of our trip down the Alaska Highway. After Day 1 drama, today’s post is the story of even more drama that came on Day 2. At the end of our first day, my sister and I made it to Tok, Alaska, where we overnighted. The plan was to wake up before dawn. […]






