It is about time for the Amazon Camperforce program to open for applications. Since I recently completed an assignment for them over the holidays I thought I could share some insight on how my experience was working for the retail giant. Let me just say, that this isn’t our typical gig. We aren’t work campers, meaning we don’t travel from …
7 Reasons Gulf State Park Campground Needs to be Your Gulf Shores Camping Destination
Gulf State Park Campground in Gulf Shores, Alabama was our first ever campground we stayed at on our RV excursion. In some ways, I wish it hadn’t been our first and in a hundred other ways I am so grateful that it was. If you have never been to the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Alabama area, please know it …
Thousand Trails Membership Explained– Is it Worth it?
If you are looking into traveling in an RV full-time or looking to escape harsh winters and summers by RV then Thousand Trails is an amazing option to make the on-the-road lifestyle affordable. It is also perfect for those that just love to RV or camp. We have been on the road for two years and we purchased a used …
Ten Family Friendly Campgrounds You Don’t Want To Miss
After 18 months of traveling full-time on the road with a family of six, we’ve learned that not all campgrounds are created equal, especially when it comes to families. There are certain amenities that make RV resorts stand out mini golf, heated pool, hiking, biking, fitness center, the list goes on and on. Of course, you can’t beat an amazing …
20 MUST Have RV Accessories For Your New RV
RVing is an adventure, that’s for sure. There is a little bit of a learning curve when you get your brand new RV and you’re getting ready for its maiden voyage. But are you ever really ready? We learned the hard way that no, you are probably not. Hitting the road takes a little more gear than you might think …
8 Tips for Homeschooling on the Road
With another school year starting, we thought it was a good time to talk about home schooling. We’ve been traveling continuously for over a year while homeschooling our four children and this is what we have learned along the way. One of the biggest draws for homeschooling (at least it was for us) was the flexibility that we have to …
20 Easy and Fun Campfire Recipes Kids Will Love
It’s that time again! It’s camping season. We actually live in campgrounds year round as we travel the country in our RV, but now that it is getting to be summer the kids have started eyeing the outside grills in our sites and begging for some campfire food. There is just something about food that is cooked over an open …
Campfire Banana Boats Recipe
One of my favorite thing about camping with my kids is showing them some of my favorite camping recipes and campfire treats. Recently we introduced them to campfire banana boats. Let’s be clear here- we aren’t huge campers. Our type of camping definitely involves our RV and since we live in it full time and travel the country we don’t …
11 Surefire Ways to Slash Your Grocery Budget Today
One of the number one questions I hear in all the budgeting and Dave Ramsey groups I’m in on Facebook is how do you save money on your groceries? or How much do you spend on groceries a month for your family? Without fail every single time I post the amount we spend per month, I get tons of replies …
Making The Most Out Of Your Space Center Houston Visit
We were all pretty excited about our recent visit to Space Center Houston to get a sneak peek of behind the scenes at NASA’s Johnson Space Center. We are a homeschooling family and we live on the road fulltime so anytime we can trade the books for real life, hands-on learning we all get excited. Space Center Houston is the …