Goodbye to the Southwestern Desert, Hello Sedona, AZ!

On the Road, Places Goodbye to the Southwestern Desert, Hello Sedona, AZ! Posted by Carolyn Higgins on March 15, 2017 As the spring heat closed in on the Arizona desert, it was time for me to move to higher elevations and cooler temperatures. As I left Ehrenberg for the last time this season and headed […]
Snowbird in Arizona and Nevada

On the Road, Places I’m a Full-time RV Snowbird in Arizona and Nevada! Posted by Carolyn Higgins on January 29, 2017 It’s almost February and I’ve been on the road for ten months. When I try to create a timeline of the places I’ve been and the things I’ve seen over the last ten months, […]
How to Drive an RV on WashBoard Roads

Fun RV Living Fact of Life: How are Washboard Roads Formed? We’ve all encountered them, and those of us who love to boondock on BLM land and National Forests drive on them a lot. Those ridged, bumpy, wall rattling, dish-clanking, drive shaft clunking, dirt or sand roads that are annoying as hell to drive on. […]
RV Life in Enterprise and Joseph Oregon

I loved this part of northeastern Oregon! Enterprise and Joseph are just six miles apart but are quite different experiences. I first drove into Joseph from the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway and was spilled into a small town bustling with a pleasant mix of (mostly boomer-generation) tourists and old-time residents. The idyllic scenery is the […]
Van or RV: What should you live in?

When I decided to become a full time RVer my first consideration was what should I buy? I wanted a mobile home comfortable enough to live and work in but not so comfortable that I never wanted to go outside. My intent, after all was to spend more time in nature. Now that I’ve lived […]
Not Every Day is Dreamy Living in an RV

After boondocking for six weeks in the National Forests near Medford, Klamath Falls and Sisters Oregon, I decided it was time to move on. I left a perfectly good camp in Deschutes National Forest to drive 275 miles to a new location near the tiny town of Richland in northeastern Oregon. My inner Nomad was alive […]
14 Things I Learned in My First 4 Months of RV Living

Getting Started w/ RV Living, RV Living Tips 14 Things I Learned in My First 4 Months of RV Living Posted by Carolyn Higgins on August 28, 2016 This week was my 4-month anniversary living in an RV! Last week, I posted a blog about the day I left the backyard of my suburban apartment and embarked on my […]