How to Choose a Generator
The best purchase we made while living in our RV, and possibly ever, was a portable generator. We continue to use it on a regular basis now that we are in a house too. It was a daunting decision at the time, but I would […]
Travel/Camping
The Very Best Camping Recipes
You don’t have to settle for hot dogs and sandwiches while camping any more. Use this list of the very best camping recipes to eat like a king, even in the woods! Camping is a great way to make memories with family and friends. One […]
10 Ways a Countertop Dishwasher Will Change Your Life
Did you know a countertop dishwasher is a thing? A friend of mine shared this bit of intel with me, and my mind was blown. I can have a dishwasher, that doesn’t include my own two hands, in my small rental kitchen? Had I known, […]
How to Meal Plan for Camping
Camping is a great way to spend time with family and friends and get away from the rest of the world. When we unplug and move to take ourselves away from the things in life that stress us, we get an opportunity to see the […]
Foil Packet Camping Meals You’ll Love
Keep meal planning easy with these 20 foil packet camping meals. Cook them over a fire, on a grill, or even in your RV oven. All ingredients can be prepped in advance, and there is no messy pan to clean. Foil packet meals are great […]
Camping Scavenger Hunt Riddles
Camping is a favorite childhood memory, and it’s even more fun with a camping scavenger hunt. Getting away from day-to-day responsibilities, exploring nature, and enjoying time together is what camping is all about. We are looking forward to taking Sadler on his first camping trip […]
Rent a RV for Your Next Family Vacation
Living in a RV for two years taught us a lot about valuing our time together. Less space meant less time taking care of things and more time taking care of ourselves. Our RV was totaled, but we would do it all again in a […]
Happiest Camper Quilt Free Pattern
This Happiest Camper quilt is so fun! After totaling our RV and being forced to rent a house, we suddenly had multiple rooms to fill with beds to cover. I wanted to make something bright and cheerful for the master bedroom that would come together […]
Child Passenger Safety Week
Ensuring child passenger safety is SO important. When our RV was totaled, thank goodness the baby was safely strapped into his car seat. The seat (we had this travel system) was appropriate for his weight, height and age, and the installation was checked by a […]
RV Insurance Claim Tips
Your RV is damaged. Now what? Here is how we navigated our RV insurance claim after a wreck and some tips we learned along the way. First, always carry full coverage insurance for all your vehicles. We chose GEICO as our insurance carrier for the […]
Our Truck & RV are Totaled
It’s official. Both the truck and RV are totaled, so now I can share the whole story. We were traveling eastbound on I-20 through Mingus, Texas. My husband was driving (thank goodness!), and it was time fuel up. I was riding in the backseat with […]
RV Flooring: How to Install Step by Step
Here’s the final tutorial about our RV that was totaled a week after we finished renovations, and it’s all about how to install RV flooring. We will cover how to remove the previous carpet and linoleum, choosing the right flooring for a RV, preparing to […]