Retired & Roaming
Retired & Roaming
California RV Life on a Hillside Near the Pacific King and I have settled into our California life – having landed in the state the first week of November. We spent two weeks at a campground in Bonita before moving…
Retirement Reflections: Fridays in California As I’m writing this, it is Friday night. Ahhhhh, Friday. Before retirement, it meant a whole lot of different things than it does now. Fridays During Our Working Days Back in the days of employment, it…
Prepping for Our California Road Trip – Life at Kal-Haven Outpost Back To Blogging It’s been a while since my last post, and there are a thousand excuses. I thought about retiring from writing, the trailer’s Wi-Fi is spotty, King…
The road to California was a tough one this year, but we made it. I should mention, before we get into the specifics of our trip, that King and I have had a propensity to have things go wrong. (Bad luck if you believe in it,…
When I’m working at the campground store, I often get asked about what it’s like full time living in a travel trailer. I often hear, “That’s my dream. It’s what I want to do someday,” or “It would be fun, but I can’t…
Exploring August In the midst of exploring August, as schools across Indiana and Illinois reconvene, the sense of summer’s end permeates the air. Despite the lingering warmth in the upper 80s, there’s an undeniable hint of closure. Our balmy 80-degree…
A Shift in Hurricane Names For those who may have missed it, it’s raining a bit in California. For those who don’t get sarcasm – it’s raining A LOT in California. As someone who has been fascinated with weather since…
It’s 5:13 p.m. and I’ve already napped – twice – today. I could easily go to bed right now too.Today, King our daughter and I took the boys on a fishing adventure to Lake Jennings. Family Adventures at the Lake…
People have a preconceived notion of what full time RV living is like. They picture adventure every day, seeing new sights, visiting new places, exploring vast wilderness areas… In reality, that’s about one-sixteenth of our life. Reality Vs Expectations When…
I’ve heard it often enough and said it myself a time or two. Despite my earlier decision to stop blogging, I realized that I had more to say. So, I decided to start over again months later. This time around,…