10 Unusual Things You’ll Be Grateful You Have On Your RV Checklist

Here’s an off the beaten road RV Checklist of things you’ll want to have when you’re out and about! RV Checklist #1.  Window washing equipment – They can be clean when you leave home but they may not be clean when you arrive!  It’s a shame to have to look at the gorgeous scenery through mucky windows! RV Checklist #2.  Crunky clothes — disposable if you will — almost self explanatory. You’re going to get into situations where you will want clothes that can be discarded if need be.  Whether…

8 Things to Think About When You’re Looking To Buy an RV

Want to buy an RV?  Let’s talk…. I’m a thinker. I like to pre-think situations.  It’s a strength of mine. So when we started looking at trailers/RV’s, my mind went spinning, thinking through future situations and uses.  I’ll spare you some of the spinning, but here are some of my thoughts: How many people (and of what size) are going to sleep where in the RV?   I know this seems basic but John is very tall. A lot of the campers have very small main beds. We still like each other…

Cast Iron Cookware Clean Up

Cast Iron — To Use or Not to Use A long time ago, we accidentally discovered a way to effectively clean old cast iron cookware.  And when I say clean — I mean — remove ALL seasoning, back to the beginning kind of clean. You see, John was in the habit of storing things in the oven. I never store anything in the oven. I knew we had a long day out of errands and thought it would be a great idea to run the Clean Oven cycle on the self…

It all started with a dream….

Once upon a time, in a small house in a regular neighborhood, there lived a couple who had a dream.  Theirs was a dream that seemed impossible in the middle of raising a family, working two jobs, maintaining a house (and keeping up with the laundry) and other normal life responsibilities.  This couple had a dream of travelling around in a RV which would allow the man to pursue his love (and gift) of photography while feeding the woman’s love of history and places. This was our dream.  Our far,…