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Ten Things I’ve Learned While Living Full Time in an RV.

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Stuff is less important House is where you are

My friend Crystal mentioned about the concept of downsizing your house. While discussing this she mentions our decision to live and travel full-time in a 5th wheel and asks her readers if they would ever want to simplify their lives by living small. A lively discussion ensued on my friends’ … Read More

How to Winterize Your RV in 17 Steps

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Happiest Camper RV Winterizing

Whether it’s your first winter as an RV owner or it’s your 10th, it’s always nice to have a reminder of how to winterize your RV. It can be a time-consuming process, but let me assure you, being able to use your RV at the beginning of the season without … Read More

Printable Camping Card Game for the Whole Family

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Camping Card Game

Make precious memories with the whole family, even the kids, with this fun camping card game. Use the printable cards to tell tales that are unique every time. Will they be silly or scary?! All ages can play in a group up to 18 people. Gather around the campfire, and … Read More

How to Choose a Generator

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How to Choose a Generator Camper

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 spend that money all over … Read More

The Very Best Camping Recipes

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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 of the things you’ll remember … Read More

How to Meal Plan for Camping

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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 world from a fresh light … Read More

Foil Packet Camping Meals You’ll Love

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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 to cook at home too. … Read More

Camping Scavenger Hunt Riddles

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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 this summer with many more … Read More

Rent a RV for Your Next Family Vacation

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5 Reasons to Rent an 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 heartbeat! In the meantime, we … Read More

Happiest Camper Quilt Free Pattern

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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 quickly. I started with 5″ … Read More

RV Insurance Claim Tips

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Navigating a RV Insurance Claim

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 RV and tow vehicle, both … Read More

Our Truck & RV are Totaled

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RV Totaled Wreck

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 our 8-month-old son.  Upon exiting … Read More