How do you summarize an amazing five days of camaraderie, excellent weather, and serendipitous surprises? It’s going to be tough to do in this blog post. If you recall, I mentioned the RVing to Alaska Facebook ground we belong to…
Three weeks in Tucson
We just spent three weeks in Tucson. Well, not just Tucson. Three weeks in Tucson, Green Valley, Amado and Willcox. Life on the road is not all sightseeing sometimes. Read on….. My Dad lives in Green Valley and needed cataract…
Winter Blast
In my previous blog post, I had mentioned we were in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Why? We were there for the Winter Blast! Let’s start with describing what the Winter Blast is. Winter Blast is short for the “30th Annual…
Boomerville in Quartzsite
First…a few definitions to lay the framework for this post. Quartzsite, Arizona – a desert town in Arizona, west of Phoenix, surrounded by BLM land (Bureau of Land Management which means FREE camping). Population most of the year is 3650.…
Highway I-10: Tucson to Texas
We have been hanging out along highway I-10 for the past couple of weeks. It wasn’t until Roadtrippers.com (a website that identifies fun things to see along your route) sent me an email this morning with The Best of Everything…
Phoenix RV Rally
Jim and I just spent the last ten days volunteering and attending our fourth FMCA (Family Motor Coach Association) Rally in Phoenix, Arizona. These rallies are a great opportunity to learn at seminars, see new products, and make new friends. …
Lake Superior to Lake Monona
Our lake filled adventures continue! Last week we spent some time hopping around the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. A visit was paid to the town of Munising. There we boarded a boat for a tour of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. …
Happy 1st Anniversary Blue Flame!
Today is the one year anniversary of our first day “camping” in the Blue Flame. Yes, it was one year ago today that Jim and the motor home left the security of Tom & Pam’s farm (home of the former…
What’s an RV Rally like?
So, what’s an RV Rally like? it’s 600 coaches, approximately 2 people and 1 pet per coach, and it seems one golf cart for every 10 people. Yup, that’s a lot of people, pets and stuff. But all in all,…
Our First RV Rally
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…