Category Archives: RV

Panama City and back

Our big western trip got off to a great start with a stay at Ochlockonee State Park near Sopchoppy Florida. Our new 25 foot rig fit in just perfectly in campsite #5. We love the state park experience. One of … Continue reading

Posted in Florida, RV, RV Travel, State Parks, wildlife | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Big News – We Bought A House

After 5 full years full time RVing and 6 previous years most time RVing, we have bought a new home in the central Florida community of Inverness.  Its a huge change but we both knew when the time was right.  … Continue reading

Posted in Florida, RV | Tagged | 8 Comments

Escapade

We recently attended the Escapees RV community’s 59th Escapade Rally in Tucson Arizona. It was our first RV rally and we had a good time. We met friends Paul and Kay and Martie and Filbert there and got to know … Continue reading

Posted in Arizona, RV, RV Travel | Tagged , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Introducing “Goldie”, our new RV

Big news!  We’ve traded in our 2003 Holiday Rambler Endeavor on a 2014 Holiday Rambler Ambassador.  Ole Fred was comfortable and we loved him but he was getting a lttle tired and some of his components were starting to fail.  … Continue reading

Posted in Florida, RV | Tagged , , | 6 Comments

2017 Year End Travels

After our big cruise adventures we returned to Washington to spend time with family before heading south to warmer, drier climes.  We celebrated Thanksgiving and Christmas together on our own timetable. We usually get our RV maintenance done in Oregon … Continue reading

Posted in Arizona, California, Desert, Florida, New Mexico, RV, RV Travel, Texas | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Where We Stay

We don’t often write about where we park our RV during our travels.  We have always felt that what we do outside of our one bedoom apartment on wheels is usually more interesting.  Many people ask if campground fees are … Continue reading

Posted in RV, RV Travel | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Central Florida

We all know central Florida is home to Disney World and lots of other big time tourist attractions.  Staying at an RV park near Clermont we’ve discovered many other attractions that appeal to us. Mt. Dora is a lovely town … Continue reading

Posted in Florida, food, RV, RV Travel, wildlife | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Oregon

We first visited Oregon in the Fall of 2007 and promised we’d be back.  With so much of the coast dedicated to public access we knew we wanted to return in better weather.  There is a lot to see in … Continue reading

Posted in Oregon, RV, RV Travel, State Parks | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments

Solar Upgrade

Thanks to our friend Mark, we recently upgraded to 680 watts of solar power.  Mark designed the economical system using 4 used Sharp 170 watt panels found on craigslist (LA) for $105 each.  Here is a link to the panel … Continue reading

Posted in RV, RV Travel | Tagged , | 6 Comments

First Full Year Fulltime RVing

The week of April 20th marks the end of our first full year fulltime RVing.  We had spent more time in our motorhome than our home for most of the previous 7 years but we did not cut loose of … Continue reading

Posted in RV, RV Travel | Tagged | 7 Comments