I am not actually going to tell you the best toilet paper for an RV or a septic system.  But I recently conducted a rigorous, scientific experiment to test between two kinds of toilet paper. Why does this matter?  If you have a regular sewer system, it doesn’t really.  In an RV, however, you want …

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While we have been home, Tom and I did a dinette renovation on the RV.  You might remember that we looked at a motorhome in February that was too expensive for us to consider buying.  We decided at that point that we would make a few changes to our current, paid-off RV instead of buying …

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One thing leads to another.  This is a cliched phrase that is also very true in life, as Tom and I are frequently reminded.  You make a decision, and before you know it, you are down a rabbit hole.  You choose one thing, which leads to another necessary choice, which leads to a third choice, …

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Tom and I are back in Ohio for six weeks.  Six weeks is not very long for all the things we feel like we need to do before we head out for our next park. During that six weeks, I have five doctor’s appointments.  I like getting them all over with in a small window …

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This was our 8th season at Fort Frederica.  Our 8th season of hanging out on St. Simons Island.  Our 8th year of doing things in the area on our days off.  What did we see that was new and different?  Hardly anything at all. Because of the three weeks we were back in Ohio, we …

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Beaufort, South Carolina, is a beautiful small city in the middle of the South Carolina Sea Islands.  It is a small city and the county seat of Beaufort County.  The city is the second-oldest in South Carolina, behind Charleston.  Although the city was chartered in 1711, it was home to indigenous people for centuries before …

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I am very faithful about cleaning out the lint trap on dryers.  We often do laundry at the places we are working in National Parks, and laundry etiquette requires cleaning the lint trap after every use.  When I am home I do the same thing. There are several reasons to clean the lint trap after …

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Tom and I were thinking about getting a new motorhome – the Thor Axis 26.2.  Our Coachmen Leprechaun is a 2020, and although there are many things we like about it, there are also some things we don’t like. Things we like about the Coachmen Leprechaun 260ds.  Tom really likes the size.  He continues to …

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Tom and I have taken on recycling eyeglasses as our mission at church.  Our church has had a box to collect eyeglasses for as long as we have been attending.  One day I noticed that the box was overflowing, so I asked who collected them.  No one at church could tell me, including the members …

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I started writing this blog almost 11 years ago.  The first post was May 30, 2014.  I got some help from my tech guru, John.  In fact, he set up almost everything so all I had to do was write and include pictures.  Over the years I’ve learned how do to a few more things, …

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