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Tales


  • The Magic I Came For

    There is an ideal that drew me to this life. Small living, freedom, iconic style, and experiences. Toilet clogs are not what I came for. But I beat that problem. I was fierce. I was bad-ass. I got it done and learned a new skill, bought a new tool, got great advice from service experts,…

  • O Pioneer Woman!

    It’s what I hoped for and nothing like I expected. I thought it would be endless fun and adventure. Instead it includes sweaty, hard work, troubleshooting malfunctions, figuring things out and how to fix it, and so forth. I am a Pioneer Woman without the horses. But let’s get to the good stuff first. Sunrise…

  • The Adventure Begins!

    I picked up the Airstream from the shop on Saturday and moved out of my apartment on Tuesday. A week later, I’m in Kansas City (my second home). What a whirlwind. My brain thinks I’m on vacation and I’ll be going home soon and back to work. After so many years of working and doing…

  • Sweet Home Chicago!

    She’s here and she is awesome. 2010 Flying Cloud – 25 foot, Front Bedroom. ALL MINE. We went on our first camping trip last weekend to Hanna Park in Jacksonville, FL. She performed like a champ and I enjoyed two blissful nights in the new digs. Fortunately the weather was perfect – not too hot…