We are about to attempt another first, an RV Rally. Specifically, the FMCA (Family Motor Coach Association) Glamarama 2014. We joined FMCA primarily as a way to learn more, they have a host of resources. We found this rally being…
Dry Camping – First Attempt
The past couple of days have been our first attempt at Dry Camping, also known as Boondocking. This is when you park the RV and have to rely upon its various, self contained systems to let you live in the…
Blue is in New York!
Maybe that title should read “Blue has been in New York for almost a full week!” We got home last Wednesday and have been so busy, an update has not happened! But when last we visited, we were in Indiana.…
Bringing Blue Home
It’s finally time to bring our Showhauler home! We got word on Thursday that the motorhome would be ready for us to pick-up on Friday. If you recall, we dropped it off at the Showhauler factory to get the bunk…
Got a spare battery?
After an unplanned, eventful morning, we are finally on our way home. When Jim tried to start the RV this morning, we discovered the batteries were dead! Oops! We tried to jump the chassis batteries from the coach batteries, but…
Springfield, Illinois to Chicago to Indiana
We survived the first week in our new RV! Can you hear the cheering? Springfield, Illinois was very interesting. I feel like we had a crash course on Abraham Lincoln with a bit of Thomas Jefferson tossed in. I’ll just…
The first 24 hours…
We have spend the first 24 hours in our new RV. Well, my first 24 hours. Jim’s been enjoying it for 2 days already. My train from Chicago arrived on time (take note Amtrak, your Lake Shore Limited NEVER arrives…
Time to pick up Blue
It’s Spring! That means it’s time to finally pick up the Blue Flame and start our RVing adventures. As seems to be our lot, things did not go exactly as planned. The plan WAS for us to drive to Decatur,…
Research
Research, research, research. That seems to be all we are doing these days. Our heads are spinning.
Adventure time!
We are in the process of getting ready to take delivery of our new (to us) RV. Lists are being made. Questions are being asked. Resources are being tracked down. Where ever will it end?