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How To have a Successful RV Repair Shop Experience
I know, I know….you’re thinking of buying an RV, the LAST thing. you want to think about is taking it to the shop. Repairs are part of this lifestyle, and if you can just own that, I truly think it doesn’t have to be a *terrible* experience. We actually were able to enjoy our time…
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5 Expensive Mistakes We Made as RV Newbies…and what they cost us!
2. Knocking the back window out . This is why if you’re towing a 5th wheel, you probably should consider a long bed or purchase a hitch with an autoslide. Picture this: you’re parking the RV close to the end of the day, meaning it’s getting dark, so you have limited time. You have the…
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8 ways we downsized to move into an RV
When we officially made the decision to pursue an RV lifestyle, it was June, and we had a timeline of about 6 months before we would have to be out of our rental home. I knew that time was going to fly. We were moving out of a 1300 square foot home that we had…
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7 things we did right as RV full-time newbies
1. Hired a professional inspector. This was not cheap, but we.knew we also couldn’t afford to purchase our 5th wheel without knowing *exactly* what we were taking on. I found our inspector through NRVIA , using the search map function to find someone who was located near the Ohio dealership we purchased from. Typing in…
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My second year of twin parenting in review: the highs & lows of 2022
Is this post going up 6 months into my twins third year? Yes, but if you’re also a twin parent, this makes sense. I wrote down my thoughts shortly after their second birthday; the twins turned 2 in January, and now (in June) I feel like the last of the post partum fog are really…
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The Best Surprises of RV Living
One of my closest friends Lou came to say goodbye before we hit the road, and over the campfire, she asked me the most amazing question: What has been the best surprise of RV living? I’m not speechless very often, but y’all I really had to think for a minute. There has been so much…
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4 hacks for that got me through feeding my twins during their second year!
Food is one of the areas I felt like I was in my comfort zone with twins. I was able to have fun with it, and plus I was (and still am) excited about the idea of shaping them to be adventurous eaters. During their first year, I took ideas from baby led weaning. We…
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11 Specific Things we looked for in an RV (plus a bonus item!)
I’m giving you a peek into the nitty gritty of our hunt for an RV. This list copied and pasted directly from our google doc that we created when we first started researching. Before we even set foot on an RV lot, we tried to think about our priorities, and how we wanted your day-to-day…
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The sleep system that helped us survive the first year of twins
Sleep (or lack of it) was our number one challenge when it came to having twins. The level of exhaustion was unlike anything I have ever experienced, and it felt relentless. Parents of multiples know exactly what I mean; they seemed to take turns being awake, almost like they agreed to some secret night watch…
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13 things I used and loved for the postpartum stage (with twins).
I found the early months of postpartum to be deeply exhausting. I didn’t have family close by for reliable support, I’m a little bit older than the average new parent, and well…twins. That’s why this isn’t your standard “must-have” postpartum list; you won’t find disposable undies, nursing bras or breast pumps here-there are plenty of…
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Jenny McQueen 