We have arrived in the Florida Keys! Big Pine Key to be exact (located a little more than halfway down the Keys, about 30 miles north of Key West). My…
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Happy Holidays Everyone! We’re headed over to Grandma’s house today for a small family get together. I started my preparations for our traditional Christmas meal with some Chewy Molasses-Spice Cookies decorated…
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An Airboat Adventure
by Amanda December 22, 2014Checked one off the bucket list this weekend. We took airboat tour around one of the nearby lakes. A quick Goole search shows the clear winner around here in the…
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Highlands Hammock State Park
by Amanda December 19, 2014I guess you could say that we’ve entered the second stage of our Florida journey. We traded in the white sand beaches and clear turquoise waters of the panhandle for a…
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St George Island State Park
by Amanda December 15, 2014So after we shared our adventure at the highly recommended St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, a bunch of people commented that St. George Island was even nicer. Even nicer! How…
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St Andrews State Park
by Amanda December 13, 2014As of today our two weeks at St. Andrews State Park are up. In fact, by the time you read this we will probably be well on our way down the road.…
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Super Simple Holiday Baking
by Amanda December 11, 2014I recently realized how much living full-time in an RV has simplified my life. I knew from the start that paring down my possessions to only the most necessary while…
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St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
by Amanda December 9, 2014As soon as we arrived in Florida we were flooded with comments and emails from people telling us that we MUST go to St. Joseph Peninsula State Park park. According…
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Holiday Decorating in an RV
by Amanda December 6, 2014When you live in a 25 X 8 foot silver tube along with your spouse and all your possessions, it’s a given that the holiday decorations are going to be a…
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Handmade Holidays
by Amanda December 3, 2014I’ve always loved the holiday season. I become giddy with excitement when I see decorations going up and twinkly lights draped over trees and wound around light posts. But I don’t…
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Grayton Beach State Park
by Amanda December 1, 2014Growing up in the northeast, for many years Florida was our go to winter vacation destination. We spent holidays and school vacations at the popular beach destinations like Ft. Myers Beach,…
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We’re spending our first week in Florida at Grayton Beach State Park. It rained for the first three days, but cleared up mid-week just in time for our family to…
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Gulf State Park – Gulf Shores, AL
by Amanda November 21, 2014We’re really on the move these days. Last weekend we drove from Louisiana all the way across Mississippi and into Alabama. After spending the past year trolling around only four…
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Traveling with a Canine Companion…the Good & Bad
by Amanda November 19, 2014It’s been almost a year since we said good bye to our sweet canine companion, Phineas (aka Phin, Phinny, Mister, Brown Boy, The Boy, or sometimes just Dirty Beast). He…
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One Day in New Orleans
by Amanda November 17, 2014We spent last week at Bayou Segnette State Park, about 20 minutes from New Orleans, but we only went into the city twice. Part of the reason was the weather…