It's hard to believe that six months ago today, we were tearfully waving goodbye to my parents, who were standing in front of our old home -- which was completely empty, having sold 99% of all of our things in the days prior. Our Sprinter van, recently converted into a livable space by Steven, was packed to the brim with what we had left: about two weeks worth of clothes, travel-sized toiletries, a backpack of toys and books for each kiddo, and our dog Ruby.
How We Converted Our Van into the Ultimate Camping Vehicle
When Alexis and I first decided that we wanted to travel full-time with our family, we weren’t exactly sure how we were going to go about it. There was a lot to consider, but we knew for sure we wanted to be as mobile as possible and spend as much time as possible in the great outdoors.
9 Things We’ve Learned Easing into Full-Time Travel
Over the past couple of weeks, we've had a chance to adjust to a new way of living... and learn a few new things along this journey. Here are nine things we've discovered so far!
We’re Officially a Full-Time Traveling Family!
Today we set officially set off on our Great Big Adventure! We've been a bit quiet on the blog front, but for good reason. Apparently packing up your entire life -- from a two-story home to a Sprinter van -- takes a considerable amount of effort! ?
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Why We’re Selling Our Home for Full-Time Travel
So we've made this big decision, and set the deadline to hit the road for Our Great Big Adventure next month. Now what? Well, that's a good question! The one decision that was pretty easy for us to make: we're selling our home.
Our Great Big Adventure!
Before we get into it... I can’t believe I’m actually publishing this blog post! It feels like we're sharing the biggest secret with all of you. Things are getting REAL. I hope you enjoy the news as much as we do. Our family is so excited for this next phase of our life together, and we can’t wait for the freedom it brings with it. So with that said, we have a BIG announcement to make...
2018: A Year in Review
Do you ever look back on the previous year and think, what the heck did we do? It seems like for all of the wishing and planning, we never get to the trips on the list. That is, until I ask Steven to send me a list of all of the adventures we have been on this past year… and then I realize that we actually did more than I remembered! I’m not exactly sure why we forget how much traveling we were able to do, but I think it’s because we’re so often caught up in “every day” life – work, parenting, family obligations, etc. – that we overlook…
