(These are not affiliate links). Just a list of things we feel were important to have. I have listed brands and were we purchased them. Some things came from the house. Some things are old keepsakes. Some are items that other RVers recommended. Things from the house Insta Pot - AmazonNinja blender – Canadian TireOutdoor dog bed - AmazonCutlery – kept 8 pieces of … [Read more...] about Our RV must haves
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Purging the house to live small
How we prepared I can not stress enough to start purging early. They say if you have not used something in 2 years, you probably do not need it. We went with that. Three years prior to the move Since I was still working, I started collecting tons of boxes from work. Things were sorted into 5 piles. FOR KIDS, DONATE, SELL, GARBAGE, KEEP for the RV. We asked the … [Read more...] about Purging the house to live small
From full time professionals to retired, empty nest, full time RVers
Working was life. We get jobs when we are young. Save to buy a house, have a family, kids leave, we retire. The whole time, working for that retirement one day. For me, working shifts was such a challenge. It meant multi-tasking every part of our lives. Groceries, cooking, cleaning, and socializing all had to be planned. We were rarely spontaneous. There were a lot of things … [Read more...] about From full time professionals to retired, empty nest, full time RVers
Planning our first trip – British Columbia
With the borders still closed, we planned to spend the winter in BC on Vancouver Island. It is the only place with mild winters. If they get snow, but it usually melts he next day. This was exciting. Neither of us had travelled that far west. Definitely not into the mountains. We booked our winter stay at Riverbend Campground near Parksville, BC. How I trip plan The … [Read more...] about Planning our first trip – British Columbia
How we chose our RV model
Rob started researching two and half years before we purchased our RV. He had it narrowed down between Montana and Grand Design. The biggest factors for us were quality, price range, floor plan and reviews (customer service). Attend RV Shows In 2019 we went to our first RV show. We left disappointed. Travel trailers and pop-ups were the most popular. We looked at three … [Read more...] about How we chose our RV model