Our life at Northern Lights Resort

05.24.13 Second week of getting the resort ready to kick into full gear!

This week of work was very different from last week.  We're no longer all working together, but on our own shifts.  Roy and I work almost the same schedule which is mostly afternoon/evenings which means WE GET TO SLEEP LATE!!!!!!!  This is the fourth week for the other work campers and our second week. There's a lot to learn… Continue reading 05.24.13 Second week of getting the resort ready to kick into full gear!

Preparing to RV fulltime, Starting our journey

04.27.13 Dora and her Explorers say “see ya later” to Hammond and Louisiana

On April 29, 2013 we became official for real FULL TIME RVers living on the road!  The  last minute things are wrapped up and everything we're taking with us is inside the RV or in one of the storage bins underneath and we hit the road around 5:30 pm about 4 hours later than I thought we would. Just signed… Continue reading 04.27.13 Dora and her Explorers say “see ya later” to Hammond and Louisiana

Preparing to RV fulltime

04.07.13 Computer sale – BUST!, Workamping change…………….

Well, the final garage sale did not go as planned. :(  We sold very little actual computer related items. Several other items we dug up to sell but not the computer stuff.  A friend of ours bought a computer but no one else did.  Not one computer knowledgeable person came to the sale which was odd because we… Continue reading 04.07.13 Computer sale – BUST!, Workamping change…………….

Preparing to RV fulltime

03.21.13 Spring has sprung, house for sale OR RENT, He is Risen!!

We are having such beautiful springtime weather and I've been enjoying sitting in my rocker outside under our RV's awning reading in the evenings and weekends.  Even though we are parked in our driveway, the view is beautiful and very peaceful.  All of our azalea bushes are blooming in varying shades of pink and white.   I sometimes imagine what… Continue reading 03.21.13 Spring has sprung, house for sale OR RENT, He is Risen!!

Inspiration for Christians, Preparing to RV fulltime

02.26.13 Making rock candy, Roy’s retirement, When Jesus Saves, Dear friends visiting, Open house~~~

Granddaughter Madisyn 's 4th birthday party is Sunday.  The Pop Rock Princess theme is conjuring up a lot of neat food ideas, etc.  Her mommy wants to make candy rocks on a stick and I'm getting to help!!  You know the ones we loved as kids.  I only remember getting them when we'd visit Rock City near… Continue reading 02.26.13 Making rock candy, Roy’s retirement, When Jesus Saves, Dear friends visiting, Open house~~~

Mothers and Others, Preparing to RV fulltime

02.06.13 Hospital Dora, stamp memories, sharing a blessing, Open House, china for sale!!!

I intended my blog to be solely about our adventures traveling but that seems to be on hold waiting for the sale of our home.  In the interim I've been sharing what’s going on and what we’re learning about living in an RV.  We still love living in our RV.   Or in Dora’s tummy,… Continue reading 02.06.13 Hospital Dora, stamp memories, sharing a blessing, Open House, china for sale!!!

About our RV, Preparing to RV fulltime

01.13.13 Changing Dora’s Oil, God is Great and Atlanta Dirty Birds!

Roy changed the oil in Dora our RV last weekend.  It should be changed every 11,000 miles if you use standard oil.  He used Mobile 1 Full Synthetic Oil so it’s good for up to 75,000 miles.  They say a good rule of thumb is to change it once a year, Roy says he hopes to… Continue reading 01.13.13 Changing Dora’s Oil, God is Great and Atlanta Dirty Birds!

About our RV, Preparing to RV fulltime

01.10.13 Big Birthday Cakes and Tiny Washer Dryers

Today’s blog is about my Honey Roy’s 62nd birthday and our tiny RV washer dryer.  They have nothing in common but it’s my blog so they go together! Roy celebrates his 62nd birthday today!  Retirement age at last!!!!  He also turned in his resignation this week effective February 28th of this year.  Not that we can… Continue reading 01.10.13 Big Birthday Cakes and Tiny Washer Dryers

RV travels before full timing

December 2012 – Disney trip with Madisyn

After hearing our Trinity Baptist Church Adult Choir present their Christmas Cantata "All is Well", we came back home and prepared to set out for Disneyworld. It never feels like Christmas until we hear the choir sing their Christmas cantata. It's always such a wonderful reminder that Christmas is not about all the commercial things… Continue reading December 2012 – Disney trip with Madisyn