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Workamping and other ways to earn a living in an RV


I learned a new word recently – workamping. The word was coined and trademarked by Greg and Debbie Robus of Workamper.com back in the 80′s. You can read more about their story on their website. The concept, however, of combining … Continue reading

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Keeping a Digital Journal


One of the things we will encourage the kids to do is keep a journal.Being in an RV, space is an issue, so the less stuff we have – the better. Since there will already be a computer on board, … Continue reading

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What do the kids think?


I’ve been asked by friends and family – and I’ve seen this topic on other blogs as well- “What do the kids think about leaving for a year?” I suppose if I asked them, “What do you think about leaving … Continue reading

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Looking for pet-friendly places


I follow many other blogs related to homeschooling, RV travel, travel with kids and traveling with pets. I just found this WordPress blog this morning -  http://markingourterritory.wordpress.com/ It chronicles the travels of a man and his dog (not an ordinary … Continue reading

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RV Camping at the Fair


I just saw this in an article in the Orange County Register. Apparently RV camping is available on the fairgrounds. This never occurred to me but I suppose it makes sense. The fairgrounds are home to not only an annual fair – for which they … Continue reading

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Traveling with pets


We have two dogs and a cat. I dunno about this. The cat is a house cat so I think he will be relatively easy to handle – until someone leaves a door open! There are campgrounds which allow dogs … Continue reading

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Traveling with children


Jennifer and I have quite a bit of experience traveling with our children. We’ve camped with them as infants as well as on scout trips. Car camping and backpacking. Cabins and hotels. Friends and relatives homes. We rented an RV … Continue reading

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Places to Stay


Although we anticipate traveling in an RV, we will need a place to park it and set up a temporary “home” from which we can make periodic excursions. Obviously, the first type of place which comes to mind is a … Continue reading

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Equipment


Here we will discuss our primary mode of transportation and communication. Our current thought is an RV large enough to be a portable classroom. If we took the length of our trip and our home school objective out of the … Continue reading

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RV Shows, The Zodiac and public schools, and Horatio’s Drive


Well, I return to work tomorrow and its been a pleasant Father’s Day “weekend” for me. We went to the Pomona RV show last Sunday with our three sons and my father-in-law. I bought him  a beer. I learned that … Continue reading

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