If you haven’t watched my 25-minutes of “How I Created My Dream RV!” it may be funnier to watch than reading through this text. However, I have added more detail...
How I Created My Dream RV!
Starting in August of 2019, I undertook the challenge of renovating my 42 foot 5th wheel. While I have painted our rental property previously, I had no other renovation experience...
Whether to rent your home or sale when you decide to become a fulltime RVer
For the last month, I have been conducting my second renovation on our rental home in Alabama. As I had feared and had heard, we had a less than...
Drafting Women for War and the Fight for Equality: A Female Combat Veteran’s Perspective about the Debate
For the last several years, the United States has debated the issue of requiring women to sign up for the selective draft along with their male counterparts. Several dismiss the...
Why I Have Chosen to be a “Childless Stepmom”
There is a lot of irony behind the phrase “childless stepmom.” Although you have not birthed a child and, thus, you are “childless,” yet you are required to be like...
Long-Term, Stationary RV Life
If you have ever wanted to set out on a new adventure of RVing fulltime, transitioning can be difficult. Besides all the downsizing and the decisions on what type of...
Joining College Students as a Veteran: How Are You Suppose to Feel?
Within a year of separating from active duty Army, I found myself sitting among college students just starting their adult journey, some never even have paid a bill or left...
My #1 Mistake as a Stepmom
Of all the things that stepmoms can mess up on, I have come to realize there is one glaringly obvious mistake I made after almost a decade of this emotional...
My Top 4 Cheapest Places to RV and Ski near the Southeast during the Holidays
What better gift to give your children this year for Christmas than a family-bonding event? There is no better way, in my book, than doing something physical and challenging together. We...
Starting Work Again After Military Service and Suicide
Warning: I use choice words in this blog post, but I do edit them a little, but it’s pretty clear what I’m using if your kids read this. Also if...