Tag: rv


  • Reasons for buying an RV not always what they seem

    There is a large homeless population in our county. Volunteers hit the woods annually to survey the residents anonymously and take a new count. Throughout my 22 years living where we do, I have supported the various organizations that provide services to this population. That support has ranged from donations of money, food, clothing, or…

  • Fun stops along I-90 in South Dakota, plus pizza

    For Thanksgiving, we drove across the country to visit Will’s family. When we plotted our route in RV Trip Wizard, I added a few classic American and cheesy stops to consider if we had time. We were on a schedule, so we didn’t have much time for any unnecessary stops in either direction on the…

  • Why we chose to buy a truck camper over an RV

    After renting a Class C to test the concept (and not liking it) we accidentally stumbled upon the perfect RV for our family. In previous posts I shared how we began talking about buying an RV and the various steps we took to finding one that would work for us. In the end we decided…

  • Want to buy an RV? Do this first.

    After renting a Class C motorhome we decided to buy an RV. But figuring out what we wanted and finding it proved difficult. For what seems like a year I had been floating past my husband, Will, the idea of building a camper van ourselves. He was not at all interested in taking on such…