You might think that those beautiful motorhomes you see driving down the road have a full paint job, just like your car or truck. But if the dominant color on a motorhome is white, off-white, or gray, chances are the …
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How to Restore Faded RV Decals
Jeff & Kathy Wildrick
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THE ADVENTURE BEGINS: AN ACCIDENT AND ADVICE
Jeff & Kathy Wildrick
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It was a rainy, sleety day in late November when we bundled ourselves up and buckled in our three dogs and cat into “Windy” (our new nickname for the RV). This year, we told ourselves, would be different. We’d reset …
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Our Ten Favorite Things for the RV
Jeff & Kathy Wildrick
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Now that we’ve been RVing for a while, we thought it would be fun to make a list of our ten favorite things that make RV living easier. It was hard to narrow the list down, and Jeff actually ended …
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An Ostrich Farm, A Mud Hole, A Hell Hole, and A Hole in Our RV
Jeff & Kathy Wildrick
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It’s always something in as we visit South Carolina and Virginia. We visit Misty Morning Ranch Ostrich Farm where we enjoy Ostriches dancing, but our friends’ RV gets stuck in the mud! In Virginia we visit the National D-day Memorial, …
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The Royal Flush!
Ok. Not something everyone needs to know about, but still kind of fun!
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Deep in the Heart of Texas
Jeff & Kathy Wildrick
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DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS We finally caught up with some warmer weather last January as we headed into Texas, and we had a blast exploring the San Antonio and Houston areas. This video has some of the highlights …
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Orange Picking at Ridge Island Groves
Jeff & Kathy Wildrick
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It was cold – in the mid-40s – as we pulled off of the main highway to experience another slice of the “real Florida.” If you’ve never tasted oranges straight off of the tree, or savored orange juice fresh-squeezed on …
Lions, and tigers, and… Krispy Kreme donuts? Oh my!
Jeff & Kathy Wildrick
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This week’s short video highlights some of our favorite stops while traveling around southern Florida. Whether it’s drinking a fresh, frozen pineapple drink in Fort Lauderdale, marveling at the lions, tigers, and other big cats at Big Cat Rescue in …
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Finding the Real Florida
Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park If you think of “Disney” when you think “Florida,” then you’re missing the REAL Florida. We hope you enjoy our latest video, which includes alligators, Homeland Security, a quick overview of different kinds of RV …
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ARE YOU OVERWEIGHT?
When driving a car, most of us rarely give much thought to how much it weighs. But when driving a full-size RV, knowing how much you weigh can literally mean the difference between life and death! FYI: This is a …