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RV Makeover

Camper RV Makeover Renovation

We put a lot of work into our RV makeover in the weeks leading up to it getting totaled. (More about that here.)  If I had known what I know now, I would have taken a lot more photos.  There was still some finishing work to be done, but these … Read More

Our Totaled RV

RV Totaled Wreck

On April 9th we left Arizona with the RV in tow and set off for our new home in Big Stone Gap, VA.  The springtime drive was beautiful, everyone was enjoying the trip (including the baby and dogs), and after two years we finally felt like we had this RV … Read More

RV Dinner Ideas for Your Next Camping Trip

Easy and Delicious Meals to Make in a RV Camping

Are you looking for some easy RV dinner ideas for your next camping trip? Coming up with a plan for dinner every day can get tedious, especially when you’re confined to the space of an RV. These Easy and Delicious RV Dinner Ideas will make your life a little easier.  … Read More

Tiny Houses vs. RV for Full Time Living

Tiny House vs RV comparison

Tiny houses are trendy and adorable.  Television shows parade their affordability and the convenience of living tiny for singles, couples, and families.  That is what lead my husband and I to explore the concept two years ago, when rents were high and the housing market was questionable. We wanted freedom … Read More

RV Life Lately

Full Time RV Camper Living

We have been busy little RV living bees lately with projects in the works all over the place.  This peel-and-stick back splash in the kitchen really brightens up the whole space.  I need to make a new curtain for this window because the one there was plaid.  It was too … Read More

Consumerism vs. Minimalism

Minimalism vs Consumerism

I am a child of the 80’s when consumerism was rampant.  My playroom was filled to the brim with toys of every kind – Barbies, a karaoke machine, board games, dress-up clothes, craft kits, coveted dolls that my grandma stood in line for hours to buy, etc.  It was every … Read More

Cactus Costume for Baby

Infant Cactus Halloween Costume

This baby cactus is the cutest Halloween costume ever!  It is super easy to make too.  Homemade Halloween costumes are always better than store-bought, in my opinion.  You don’t have to spend a lot of time and money on them unless you really want to.  This adorable cactus costume was … Read More

RV Faucet Replacement Tutorial

Install RV Faucet

The RV faucet in our 2003 fifth wheel stopped moving from side to side, and the nozzle didn’t automatically retract any more.  A replacement was long overdue.  Fortunately, installing a new RV faucet was fairly straight forward once we figured out the secret. How to Install A RV Faucet Begin … Read More

How To Make Fleece Crib Sheets

Fleece Baby Crib Sheet

During the winter I put cozy fleece sheets on our bed, which made me think about adding a layer of warmth to the baby crib as well.  An internet search didn’t turn up any ready-made fleece crib sheets, so I made my own – and I did it for under … Read More

RV Necessities

RV Necessities

So, you got a RV.  Whether it’s new or used, there are some things you’ll need to make everything functional, namely important things like electricity, water and the toilet.  These items are necessary no matter what kind of RV you have – motor home, travel trailer, 5th wheel, etc. RV … Read More

RV Quilting

RV Quilting

The quilting bug bit me a few years ago, and I wasn’t about to let living in a RV keep me from it.  There wasn’t room in our starter RV to sew or quilt inside, so I set up outside when the weather permitted.  Some campsites had a picnic table … Read More

RV LED Lights Replacement Tutorial

RV LED Lights

We knew pretty quickly one of our renovation projects would be to replace the RV LED lights in our 2003 fifth wheel. They did not fit my design aesthetic. Look at the photo. Does this fit anyone’s design aesthetic?  Seriously, who thought a heavily patterned couch paired with a wallpaper … Read More