Which Pet Friendly Destination Are You?
Driving around gives you a lot of time to think, and sometimes the thinking leads to interesting conversations in the cab of our Winnebago. One such confab took place last week as we were motoring from Pennsylvania to Rhode Island, kicking off our summer tour of New England. Envisioning our surroundings for the next few [...]
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Before we started traveling full-time I was a chronic planner. I guess it’s in my genes … just ask my sister about the three-ring binder she assembled when she hosted Thanksgiving a few years ago … or talk to my baby sister about the itinerary for her wedding this fall – she’s scheduled the entire [...]
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The Good News And The Bad News
The Good News It’s been an exciting week for us … Rod and I were blessed with a new niece on Sunday night when my sister, her husband and their daughter welcomed Chloe Jeanette to the family. She’s the picture of perfection, and came just in time to share an April 1st birthday with her [...]
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How Long Will We Travel?
Last week we came out of our winter hibernation and got the Winnebago rolling for the 2012 travel season. There were definitely some mixed feelings as we packed up – being stationary has it’s advantages, after all. When you’re not dedicating 4 to 6 hours of your day to driving, you have time to take [...]
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Things You Never Think About
Living in the Winnebago has been pretty easy. During the past year we’ve visited the dealer for our regular maintenance, plus three additional trips to get new tires, replace the inverter, and repair the generator. All in all, that’s pretty reasonable considering this is our home and our only vehicle. However, after living in here [...]
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Hibernation Nation
We decided to sell our house and travel full time in the Winnebago, agreeing not to reconsider our choice for one full year. In retrospect, we were both looking for insurance that the other wouldn’t throw in the towel if things got tough. We quickly discovered that the nomadic life agrees with us. In fact, [...]
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