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Week of Oct 24, 2021

This week was chaos. Sunday, on the way to New Orleans from Alabama, the bus started to overheat. We pulled over and coolant was GUSHING out from under the bus. We were about an hour outside of NOLA and 2 hours from the campground we planned on staying for a few days before attending a […]

Week of Oct. 10, 2021

Arley, Alabama! The calm before the storm… We spent 2 weeks roasting hot dogs, relaxing, and even swimming on a couple really nice days. We spent an evening chatting with a couple full-time RV families. There is not a whole lot to do in Arley or nearby but we did check out the Natural Bridge […]

Week of Sept 12, 2021

Our first week on the road full time! We arrived in the suburbs of Chicago on Saturday at Camp Reinberg in Palatine, IL. https://fpdcc.com/places/locations/camp-reinberg/ We loved how secluded it felt but we still had a chipotle/target/panera within a few minutes from the campground. Friday was the start of Riot Fest which was amazing! It rained […]

Week of Sept 19, 2021

We spent this week recovering from our trip to Chicago and the adventures of Riot Fest. We stayed at two separate campgrounds. The first was a KOA in Lasalle, IL. Nothing monumental at this place. I had a work trip so I only spent one day at this place. Scott got some cool drone shots […]

Week of Sept. 26, 2021

We spent our week outside of St. Louis, Missouri at the pin oak creek campground. https://pinoakcreekrvpark.com/ This campground had great wifi, mini golf, and our spot was quite big compared to other places. We took a day trips to Meramec Caverns to explore. It was very touristy but still fun to do something different. We […]

Week of October 3, 2021

What should have been a nice easy drive from St. Louis turned into a bit more than expected. Yes, that is our solar panel hanging off the side of the roof. It always seems to be a rainy miserable day when things go wrong on the bus. We pulled over on the side of the […]