Laura

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The Kennedy Space Center: Big Dreams, High Anxiety, and Technological Triumphs

Question: Name one modern task that could result in as much anxiety as working at Mission Control on July 24, 1969 when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made their way to the lunar surface.

Feeling the Weight of Our Nomadic Existence

There are a lot of times being a nomadic full-time RV traveler is awesome. The middle of a global pandemic is not one of them.

Playing House During a Pandemic

Note: My blog is still way behind, but friends and family keep checking in to see what's going on during this highly unusual time, so I figured I would post a real time update and share some information that might be helpful.

Winter in Florida: State Park Perfection, Social Season, and Unplanned Upgrades

I have good news and I have bad news. The good news is, the Florida State Parks are a fabulous place to spend the winter in an RV. The bad news is, every RVer on the planet knows it.

Hitting a Wall, Changing our Plans, and Soaking Up the Florida Sunshine

On October 1st, we were in Michigan preparing to head south after spending a phenomenal Summer along the Great Lakes. By November 1st, we were in North Carolina discussing whether we should call it quits and settle down.

Johnny Cash, Nuclear Chicken, and the Woo Girls of Nashville

From the very first time we set foot in Nashville, we were hooked. The music, the food, the architecture, the energy, the history...we loved it all. So, when we had the chance to head back for a third visit, we were immediately on board.

Dear People of Instagram: WTF????

Recently, as I was scrolling through Instagram, I checked out the hashtag "RVLiving." Also, recently, I asked Kevin whether he thought I'd be able to start a website called www.quityourbullshit.com These two facts are not unrelated.

Full-Time RV Travel: The Stuff That Wears You Down

While we have loved living and traveling in our motorhome, full-time RV travel is not without its challenges. These are the things that, after 3.5 years on the road, are wearing us down and which, if you travel the way we do, might wear you down, too.

Happy Gotcha Day, Thor!

One year ago today we adopted Thor and brought him home with us. Since then, this California beach dog has visited (read: peed on) no fewer than 19 States and one foreign country (Sorry, Canada. We really do love you!)

Asheville, the Biltmore, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Asheville is one of those places everyone seems to love; an artsy, young, progressive enclave full of interesting businesses, excellent cuisine, and creative breweries, all surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.