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guess we are full timers now
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I have been a dreamer for a long time and now the dream is coming true, we moved in to our 5th wheel fulltime a little over 2 weeks ago. We are still in one spot while we finish up the retirement process but hope to be moving south sometime after Labor Day. Its been a long road but it is happening. Some fami...
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Make your vote to help a 5 year old little girl!
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Below is copied from another Forum Board. It is not really RV related but with the power of a lot of people, strength in numbers, could help this little girl.............She gets my votes. Please read below and help if you can. It doesn't cost any money just a bit of your time. I am asking for the power...
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camping
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Is there anyone out there using recreation usa 1/2 price club. Like to here from you and what you think of them. jt
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This Smart...phone will not let me post in the body. I will be off the website. email me at: Pieere751@hotmail.com
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Home with New Baby!
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I am back home after having my baby Thursday May 8. He was 8 lbs. 7 oz, and 20 1/2 inches long. His name is Malachi Harold Draper. I will post pics in my blog as soon as we get the CD back with his newborn pics on it.
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Officially Full-Timers Now
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It's been a while since I posted because we have been a bit overwhelmed with the start of our new lifestyle! We kicked off our full-time adventure with the Rally in TN. It was awesome!! Thanks again to Howard and Linda for a fantastic rally chock-full of great information and an opportunity to meet wond...
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Jo and Ben
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Dumb things we do!
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So yesterday we arrived at our campground after getting our coach (borrowing Terry's word here) out of the body shop and a certain someone dropped a set keys down our Techma toilet. Jesse knew if we flushed it they might kill the Macerator feature. After 3 hours and borrowing a shorter ratchet from a ni...
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Living in Georgia
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Does anyone know if you can be a resident of Georgia while living full time in an RV? We currently are residents, but are selling our S&B home.
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Joe_Camper
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Which California route is best
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We will be leaving our cureent location in TX on June 8 and head to Alaska. Our plan is first to visit the Oregon and Washington coast. Coming up I5 are we best driving route 20 to 101 or Rt 299 to 101 in northern Ca? We drive a F350 dually pulling a 39 ft fifth wheel. Thanks.
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Storm Results - Moore, Oklahoma - May 2013
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For the benefit of those that may have to deal with tornadoes, I heard some information tonight that could give everyone some surprising hope. A study has just been completed here in the Oklahoma City area that were related to the tornadoes that hit Moore, Oklahoma last year. Moore is just south of Ok...
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Terry and Jo
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Hi
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Hi Fellow RV's!! Well we did our first Snowbird winter Nov 13-Apr 15th.. I had a little problem with the ticker before we left in Nov and spent some time in Boston Va Hospital. Glad we were not in Maine for the winter...Heard it was brutal. Fact is we are still running the pellet stove for a couples hours m...
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Class of 2014 Sound Off.
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Trace had a good idea a couple of weeks ago. She requested a thread so we could keep up with the class of 2014. This can help us keep up and support each other in our new adventures. We sold our home on 2/27 and have been to Livingston to set up our mail service and are currently at Atlanta State Park in TX. ...
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el Rojo and Pam
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Been missing...popping in to say hi from Trenton, Georgia!
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hey all..... Just popping in to say hi. Been working hard at Chattanooga West/Lookout Mountain KOA. If you happen by here, do stop in to say hello!! hope everybody is good and out travelling!! Scrappy
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We had a small fire on our rig today
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So today at lunch break at the Rally we came back to our rig and our sweet neighbors said,"Please we're not being nosy but was that black there on the front of the rig?" Um, noooo. Looks like something shorted out. We had read last fall that there was an issue on a few 2013 Trilogy's with the LED d...
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Whatever You Do Don't Try OMG
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At Sam's Club and I'm sure other retail outlets do not buy a product labeled OMG Unless you want to become addicted.... I thought Cronuts were great but this OMG is unbelievably good. It's graham crackers, but it is also made with toffee and diced almonds, all which are covered in milk and dark chocolat...
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The Bear II
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New styles for 2014
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https://www.facebook.com/RVingWomen/photos/a.761288143898009.1073741859.298673376826157/839879199372236/?type=1&a...
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Swiss Army RV....truck camper/Limo... now I've seen everything
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Can't figure if this is even practical... but amusing. Brian
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Small room syndrome - a great phrase to defuse some frustration!!
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Thought I would share what has become a "catch phrase" for us and a great way of defusing frustration as we've adpated to a much smaller kitchen, bathroom, living room, bedroom, etc. over the past 10 months. We have a habit of both trying to do something in the exact same area of our RV at the p...
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Motion sensing porch lights notice
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Some of you may be interested in this notice from the manufacturer. "Dear friends. Recently we have experienced an abnormally high rate of failure with respect to the small lenses that cover the PIR sensor on either side of the Smart Light 1000. We traced the failures back to a container we recei...
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Emotional family ties
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The question I have to my RV-Dreams family, why do I not have the calling to see my family like my wife. My wife has to see our son, his wife, 4 grand kids and mom about 2 to 4 times a month 70 miles away, I see them maybe once every 2 months, I have not seen my mom, sister, or brother in over a year 120 miles away, I d...
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ARKANSAS Disaster!
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Heard on the new 16 dead so far. Hope no one we know. That's the part of the weather I don't care for down South. Our harsh winters seem to be small potatoes when it comes to tragedies like tornadoes. Up here we are getting more tornadoes more frequently than the old days. Not sure if something with climate...
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graduating Class of 2014 Meet and Greet
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We all got together last night...except for Cori and Greg and Deb and Steve (who are both trying to get her through the crazy weather and were sorely missed) and it was absolutely fantastic. Talking face to face with people doing the exact same thing at the exact same time was amazing. Thanks to Guy and S...
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Camper Chronicles
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Weather tracking
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I looked up Weather Radio and saw some posts about it, but they were 3ish years or older. So I was wondering what you all use to keep track of, stay ahead of, and just montier the weather. We have our Smaprt Phone which I know will not always work. And I can remember some vacations in the early 2000's that...
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Today is the day!
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Not the day we leave, but we are picking up our new to us travel trailer! Yay. I must admit I am a bit nervous about the drive home, our previous rv was a 10' pop up. The trailer is 31 ft. But we have brought along our buddy who hauls Jaycos for a living to coach us along on our 1st trip back home.
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Lesson learned - paying attention to the local weather
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Last fall we were caught totally off guard because we hadn't paid enough attention to the local weather reports and were caught by surprise with how horrible the flooding Colorado really was. We were told to evacuate the campground, spent a night in the Target parking lot, spend Friday morning comi...
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Interesting RV Business
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I kept seeing these mini-vans driving around in the area where I work. Very distinctive due to the color scheme (bright Green and Purple) plus a pod on the roof. Today I noticed graphics on the side indicating it was an RV ??? So I went to the website to satisfy my curiosity.... http://www.jucyrent...
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Saw this new rv blogger and his posts are Great Advice.
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Through the facebook page NURVers, I linked to this gentleman's blog. I think he is a new blogger who has not quite gotten the hang of making pages and setting it up yet, but his posts on everyday tricks to help you are really good with links to the products or how-to's. http://hshoem1rving.blogs...
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Walmart Price Checker New Tool
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http://www.dailyfinance.com/2014/03/21/walmart-new-tool-provides-competitors-prices/
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RV Driving school - DONE!!
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Whoo Hoo, thanks to Sherry's inspiration (WestWardHo) and my husband's nagging, I signed up for RV Driving School and completed the training in Yucca Valley CA as we were enroute from Tucson to Sacramento. Phew, it's done, that's all I can say. Sherry's enthusiasm was great and contagious, but I wa...
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We leave in 6 days!!!
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I can not believe it is finally here. After a year of planning and waiting the day is quickly approaching. We leave on Sunday after church for our life on the road. I am excited, nervous, & crazy busy. We just have a few things to take to the donation place and clean the house. The RV is ready and hu...
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