Months go by, and we haven't been updating our blog. We're terrible bloggers I suppose. But, here's where we are. Currently we are staying at a lovely BLM campsite in New Mexico. It's a beautiful spot right outside of Las Cruces and next to some amazing mountain vistas. More on that to come, but first, …
Author: Hext
Guys, it’s time
Well gang. It's here and happening.We sold the house, and we bought an RV. It's a 1999 Gulfstream Sun Voyager. Been owned by one family its entire life. Twenty one thousand miles.The included pictures are before we customized and moved in. More pictures to come of some of our projects and upgrades.We are beyond excited. …
Saying goodbye to good friends
I'm at the vet right now. Manny, our giant, loveable, chonky, sweet cat, is not in a good place. He's had a bunch of urinary issues, from blockages to incontinence. We've spent a lot of money on this sweet furball. This is the end though. He's in pain, he's blocked up again, he's limp and …
Selling our stuff
It isn't easy selling everything you own, but we're making the attempt.Yardsales are a nightmare. And I mean that in the nicest way I possibly can say it. They are a nightmare. People trying to undercut the possessions that you've amassed for years, things that are highly valuable to you. To other people, it's junk …
A train of thought update
So we have some plans happening! It's time we shared.We have a yard sale coming up in mid-May, since we're working on limiting our possessions.As you have probably thought, this lifestyle doesn't allow a lot of clutter.We've been researching and discussing selling the house. My father worked hard on this place, but I don't have …
Attachment
It's an interesting part of life how attached we can become to inanimate objects. When I was young, and I mean very young, I had a red stuffed dog that I had wittily named “Doggy”. Doggy was my best friend, and went everywhere with me. I still have Doggy, although he is missing an ear …
Hello World
When I was a child my father had some employment issues. As a result, we moved around quite a bit compared to most families. We lived in Kansas, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. He was an engineer, and worked for Cessna and Electric Boat. My father was a smart man, but the economy at …