Ever since Thanksgiving, it’s been one thing after another, making this the most action-packed week I can remember in a long time. Sometimes when I sit down to write, I’m stumped as to what to write about because nothing really … Continue reading
Maria Russell
Howdy 🤠and Happy Thanksgiving from Bandera, Texas! After 35 days of being on the road, we put down stakes here on November 1st. It’s the same place we hibernated last year and a place we liked well enough to … Continue reading
It’s almost November, and we’ve been on the road nearly five weeks. Our intention was “to wander” a little before we ended up in Bandera, the place where we’ll hunker down for the winter, and we did! I learned what … Continue reading
The primary reason for stopping in Hot Springs was so that Dave could go down to the family homestead in Kingsland, just 83 miles south, and take care of a few things. The town’s claim to fame is that it’s … Continue reading
It’s been three weeks since we left Kentucky in our RV, Felix, and I figure it’s about time to report on how the trip’s gone so far. Here are the numbers: Days out: 22 Miles driven: 806 Nights in an … Continue reading
I’m not a poet, and believe me I know it. But 10/4 is a special day for me. In many ways, this is my personal “Independence Day,” but ironically is more like “in dependence,” as explained further in this piece. … Continue reading
Just yesterday we got some news that influenced our date of departure (which heretofore was cast in Jell-o), and we made the decision to leave Hopkinsville next Thursday, September 27. Even though we’ve been talking about leaving for weeks and … Continue reading
The busted motor home saga has finally been resolved. Two weeks ago Wednesday, we got a call from Final Finish, the repair facility chosen by Camping World, and told to have Felix there the next day, so we packed up … Continue reading
Did you ever have one of those days that begins beautifully, only to end in utter upset? Tuesday was one of those days. I’m glad they don’t happen very often. On Monday, at Dave’s insistence, I’d had my first go … Continue reading
The past three weeks have been a blur, not just moving everything we owned from one RV into another, but dealing with the learning curve that goes along with exchanging one kind (a 5th wheel) for another (a motor home.) … Continue reading