Tuesday, August 10, 2021 As I wrote in our last update, we had a bit of a rough start to our day when we left Heron Lake to drive to Eagle Nest. But the drive eastward on Highway 64 was absolutely stunning. It was a steady climb up to just over 10,500' at Brazos Summit, … Continue reading Days 10-13: Eagle Nest Lake SP, COVID test
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Homebase Life, Pandemic-Style
Currently at our homebase in Deming, New Mexico: Yeah, I know it's been a long time since I've posted anything here, but honestly it's been a pretty boring time being cooped up at our homebase as we self-isolate from the pandemic. Even though some of the restrictions that were put in place back in March … Continue reading Homebase Life, Pandemic-Style
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 … Continue reading COVID-19 – Day 11+ of Social Distancing
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 … Continue reading COVID-19 — Social Distancing in New Mexico
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 … Continue reading Dental Work in Mexico, We Get Kicked Out of Pancho Villa SP
Return to Home Base, Our New Big-Boned Gal, Decision on a New Rig
Currently located at Escapee's Rainbow's End RV Park in Livingston, Texas, our home base: Whew, what a whirlwind this past week has been! We wrapped up our stay in Tupelo, Mississippi on Sunday, after spending Black Friday doing a little shopping with my Mom, and then helping my parents put up their Christmas tree and … Continue reading Return to Home Base, Our New Big-Boned Gal, Decision on a New Rig
On The Road Again, Day 5: Campbell TX to North Little Rock AR
Currently at the Downtown Riverside RV Park in North Little Rock, Arkansas. We are traveling back to my hometown of Tupelo, Mississippi to spend some time with family for Thanksgiving. I’ll be doing a short update each day of our drive this week. Yay, we finally made it out of Texas!! This will be a … Continue reading On The Road Again, Day 5: Campbell TX to North Little Rock AR
On The Road Again, Day 3: Loraine to Mingus/Gordon
Currently at the Cactus Rose RV Park in Mingus, near Gordon, Texas. We are traveling back to my hometown of Tupelo, Mississippi to spend some time with family for Thanksgiving. I’ll be doing a short update each day of our drive this week. This will be a super-short update because I'm having to type it … Continue reading On The Road Again, Day 3: Loraine to Mingus/Gordon
Hello, 911, We Need a Rescue
We're just starting our fifth full day in our latest campsite on Forest Road 151, just north of Flagstaff, Arizona. We couldn't have asked for a more perfect place to park for a couple of weeks. The view of Humphrey's Peak over the pine trees above our rig is magnificent, although the snow is starting … Continue reading Hello, 911, We Need a Rescue
Mattress Upgrade, Campground Evacuation Due to Wildfire
Well, our first five days in the Prescott National Forest at the Hilltop Campground have certainly been busy and eventful. After boondocking in the desert for so long with no close neighbors, it's been a bit of an adjustment getting used to the sounds of people shouting at each other, dogs barking and generators running. … Continue reading Mattress Upgrade, Campground Evacuation Due to Wildfire