2024 – Flying East for the Late Fall…

Arriving back to Desert Shadows RV Resort in late October was our plan, as we had committed to flying to the East Coast on October 23rd. Our kids had asked us to do a little babysitting while they attend a wedding in Charleston, SC. Seems like a Win-Win to us. They have reliable babysitting, we […]
2024 – October (White Sands – Guadalupe – Big Bend National Park)

Monday 10/7/2024- White Sands NP As we say our goodbyes to our caravaning friends Gordon and Debbie it is not too sad as we know we will see them over the winter in SoCal as they too have a “Snowbird” lot at Desert Shadows RV Resort. They are heading North to Page, AZ and […]
2024 – September – October Albuquerque Balloon Festival…

Sunday September 1, 2024: We arrived today to begin our 2024 Camp Host position at Assateague State Park on the Maryland Coast. As most of our friends and family know our family has been coming to Assateague Island for nearly 50 years. Thanks to MomMom & PopPop for introducing this to us and making it […]
2024 – Heading East (Antelope Canyon – Horseshoe Bend- Lake Powell – Presidential Libraries – Flight 93 Memorial)

July 29, 2024: Where do we begin with this summer’s adventures when the entire year has been such a whirlwind! Leaving 124 degree temps in SoCal behind us sure feels good! We enjoy snowbirding here for a few months but we are clear this isn’t someplace we want to be this time of year. JUST […]
2024 – July MINI Takes the State 2024…(MTTS 2024)

Joanne & I have been driving convertibles since back in 1979. We’ve had an MGB, a Triumph TR6, a Mazda Miata, and most recently MINI Cooper Convertibles. All our convertibles were fun, though the MINI takes convertible driving to the next level. When we decided to start this Full-Time RV adventure we debated long and […]
2024 – Chappy & Family Wedding Time…

With our 32 day South Pacific cruise now completed we were on the next stage of this 2024 adventure. When we had made our 2024 travel plans one of the important things we had to make sure was we were in Poughkeepsie, NY and Mike’s hometown of Beacon, NY for the wedding weekend on June […]
2024 – Winter Snowbird Season …

After a busy year of travel which included cruising for over a month, the month of May in UK, Wales, & Scotland, the Month of June in Ireland, lots of RV/Camping spots, and Volunteering the month of Sept at Assategue State Park we were looking forward to hunkering down for a few months as Snowbird’s […]
2023 – Traveling the Southeast in the Fall…

Sunday 10/8/2023: Oregon Inlet Outer Banks NC We departed today after spending nearly 6 weeks on Assateague Island. Although we love the beach there it was definitely time to move on. In 2021 we left around the same time of the year and spent only 2 nights in the Outer Banks and always said we […]
2023 – August- Back to the USA…

8/10/23 Travel day We promised we would say good bye in the morning but first up Mike has to clean the windshield. Denny comes by to chat and then it is time to say final good bye’s until December when we will see them again at DSRV. We know it will be a long way […]
2023 June-July… California, Oregon, & Washington

June 28, 2023- July 29, 2023 Bakersfield CA We knew as we were packing up and hitching up that it is time to go as the heat was getting bad!! We are always excited to be getting back on the road though this year seems like a whirlwind with all the travel in Europe then […]