March 2020 Expense Report – Full-Time RV Living

It’s time once again for our monthly expense report where we share the costs associated with our full-time RV life.  We do not have a sticks-and-bricks home base, but travel wherever the weather takes us as we chase 70°. In March 2020, we completed our 19th month as full-time RVers. When we started our full-time …

COVID-19 – Day 11+ of Social Distancing

We are currently at Escapees Dreamcatcher RV Park in Deming, New Mexico: It sure seems like we've been here longer than eleven days. Time goes by pretty slowly when you're confined to one spot all day. We arrived here on Friday, March 13 (how appropriate was that?) when the New Mexico State Parks were closed …

COVID-19 — Social Distancing in New Mexico

We are currently at Escapees Dreamcatcher RV Park in Deming, New Mexico: So, how is everybody doing out there? All stocked up with non-perishable food and toilet paper? Remembering to wash your hands several times a day and not to touch your face? Binge watching Netflix and Hulu? Learning the special skills it takes to …

Dental Work in Mexico, We Get Kicked Out of Pancho Villa SP

Currently at Escapees Dreamcatcher RV Park in Deming, NM: Wow, things can certainly change fast, even in the laid-back world of full-time RV living. This past Wednesday we walked across the southern border into Puerto Palomas, Mexico to have lunch at the Pink Store. We always enjoy the good food and the lively atmosphere at …

Pancho Villa State Park, Things Are Getting Crowded, Cabalgata Binacional

Currently located at Pancho Villa State Park in Columbus, New Mexico: We just started our second week here at Pancho Villa, and it continues to be one of our favorite places to stay. This campground has 79 developed sites, 75 of them with at least 30 amp electricity. Only 6 of the sites are reservable, …

February 2020 Expense Report – Full-Time RV Living

It’s time once again for our monthly expense report where we share the costs associated with our full-time RV life.  We do not have a sticks-and-bricks home base, but travel wherever the weather takes us as we chase 70°. In February 2020, we completed our 18th month as full-time RVers. When we started our full-time …

Time to Move On, Destination New Mexico

Currently at Pilot Knob BLM Long Term Visitor Area in Winterhaven, CA, just west of Yuma, AZ: Our annual visit to the Yuma area is drawing to a close. Our last two-week permit expires today, and with the weather starting to warm up into the mid-to-high 80's, we've decided it's time to chase 70° again …

Update on Summer Plans

We have our first work camping gig! We were notified last night that we’ve been accepted for work camping positions in Colorado for the summer. We will be working at Mountain View RV Resort in Cañon City from late April through the end of September, in exchange for a site with full hookups and wi-fi. …

Chilling in the Desert, Summer Plans

Currently located at Pilot Knob BLM Long Term Visitor Area in Winterhaven, California, about 9 miles west of Yuma, Arizona: Life continues to move at a slow pace here in the desert as we wait out the winter. Last week we took a day trip across the border to Los Algodones, Mexico for lunch and …

From Class C to Fifth Wheel: How Boondocking Has Changed For Us

Currently located at Pilot Knob BLM LTVA in Winterhaven, CA, just west of Yuma, AZ: Greetings once again from the desert Southwest! At the moment, it's 5:40 AM, and I'm sitting at my dining table listening to the wind whistle through all the little nooks and crannies on the rig, while enjoying a cup of …