Tag Archives: Full time RV living

The RV Series- The Best-Laid Plans and Lemonade

Posted on October 14, 2019 by kdewez

A year ago, October 2018, a group of friends decided we would plan an RV trip to the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta for October 2019.    We worked out all the details, made all the reservations, added stops, and things to … Continue reading →

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The RV Series-Unexpected “Adventures”

Posted on June 29, 2018 by kdewez

Six days ago Dave, our 14 year old grandson Jack, Dallas the dog, and I left Columbus Ohio on what was to have been a ten day return trip to Las Vegas. We had our stops carefully and fully planned … Continue reading →

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The RV Series-The Big Trip-Days 4, 5, and 6. Dogs, Donuts and Friends.

Posted on March 29, 2018 by kdewez

Day four dawned in Amarillo Texas where we were parked in a large gravel lot with what felt like 2 zillion other motorhomes.   Close quarters for sure and a little too peopley for me but it was just one night, and … Continue reading →

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A Tidy Bundle of Grief and the Ermine Button

Posted on October 26, 2017 by kdewez

In June, just as we were starting our full-time RV life and journey across the country, my mother died. I wasn’t there. Because mom had been adamant that there be no formal funeral service, my sister and I  decided we’d … Continue reading →

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The RV Series-The Short Straw

Posted on October 9, 2017 by kdewez

Due to predicted high winds, we left Las Vegas a day early because nobody wants to be driving their house over the Cajon pass in 60 mph winds. The early departure meant we would have to accept whatever site was … Continue reading →

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Las Vegas Living- Debunking a Myth-You Can’t Sweat Your Ass Off

Posted on August 30, 2017 by kdewez

How many times have you heard someone say “Holy hell!  It’s so hot I’m sweating my ass off!”? I was counting on this. In fact, this particular statement was the only thing that made me happy about spending some of … Continue reading →

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The RV Series-The Grass is Always Greener Under the Sewer Hose or Let’s Talk S**t.

Posted on August 20, 2017 by kdewez

Cousin Eddie (of National Lampoons Christmas Vacation)  stands proudly on our dashboard, the patron saint of our RV world. He serves to remind us that there is one big reality when you full-time in an RV; The black tank gets full, … Continue reading →

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The RV Series-Close Quarters and Those Inevitable Irritations

Posted on August 18, 2017 by kdewez

Today marks the ninety-third day of our full-time RV experience. But who’s counting… Ok, me. I’m counting. Some days I count every freaking second that ticks off the clock. CloseQuarters Dave and I have been crammed in this box for … Continue reading →

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The RV Series-The Best Laid Plans-Beach Bummed

Posted on August 13, 2017 by kdewez

Sigh. You know the quote that goes something like “life is what happens to us while we are busy making other plans”? Life has happened to our beach bumming plans. Quick refresher:   We rented an apartment in Newport Beach for … Continue reading →

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The RV Series-Living Las Vegas

Posted on August 7, 2017 by kdewez

What’s that saying?  Time flys when you’re having fun?  Yeah, that one. I started writing and couldn’t remember what day we got here.  I had to look at my calendar. Wednesday. We arrived here at the Las Vegas Motorcoach Resort … Continue reading →

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