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A Trip Down Memory Lane

We started this journey back in 1988 after a series of very cold nights while we were tent camping. Those nights were spent in upper Michigan during the month of June, so we really never expected freezing temperatures. Tammy and… Continue Reading →

Don’t leave the RV Lot before knowing these things!

Everyday new RV owners leave the Dealership lots after a very limited orientation on how their RV operates. This is why you will see so many posts on-line that start with the words “Newbee here, wondering how…”. Dealerships for the… Continue Reading →

Return to Sequoyah State Park

Welcome back to Sequoyah State Park in Hulbert, Oklahoma. While this family vacation certainly didn’t start on a high note (click here to read about the rough start), it turned out to be an amazing time. I want to start… Continue Reading →

Schwintek Motor Replacement

My third and hopefully last blog about our kitchen slide Schwintek motor. For the details on how we got to this point click here. My Son Jeff and Daughter In-law Corrine arrived at camp yesterday afternoon. Tammy and I went… Continue Reading →

Family Vacation Coming

When the kids were younger we always had vacations spent in our Travel Trailer. Whether it was Florida, South Dakota, or just a campground in Wisconsin; we spent a lot of time camping. A couple years ago we started talking… Continue Reading →

Return to Tyler State Park and a Special Trailer

I’ve written before about what a great camping experience you can have at Tyler State Park.   This place was Eva’s very first camping trip when she was a puppy.   On that trip she just didn’t seem interested in relieving herself at… Continue Reading →

The RV Industry – And the Economy

Rising gas prices and inflation are hitting the RV market. The RV industry is a pretty reliable indicator of where the US economy is going. It is no surprise that a record number of folks are now enjoying the RV… Continue Reading →

Saved By The Bell – Winter Blast Part 3 – MarCELL

So the Winter Blast has once again visited North Texas. What started out as a string of really nice warm days turned into another icy nightmare; but this time it was complicated with a power outage. As luck would have… Continue Reading →

Texas Winter Blast 2 – Before and After

For those of you in North Texas that braced the winter blast, and survived it, congratulations. I have to say that I’ve never experienced that much freezing rain over a 12 hour period. Needless to say to say it took… Continue Reading →

Lake Catherine State Park

Lake Catherine State Park is near Hot Springs, Arkansas. It is about a 5 hour drive north east of our home. At this point in the year Arkansas is much more ”Fall like” than north Texas. The trees have begun… Continue Reading →

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