Hard-Learned Lessons From an RV Newbie: Part IV

The arduous mountain range that tested us twice on the way up to Luray wasn’t as challenging on the way back to North Carolina, but that doesn’t mean it wasn’t a nail-biter. The Ford chugged and bucked its way up the steepest inclines and Matt did everything he could to keep us on the road. Our lowest speed this time hit around 25 mph—better than the 5 mph we had endured on the way up. But the truck apparently wasn’t fixed.

Carrie EckertJuly 14, 2020Quarantine, quarantine travel, covidcation, rv novice, rv tips, rv lessons, camping lessons, camping newbie, camper, camper newbie, camper tips, camper lessonsComment

The Best Solution for Covidcation Boredom

I’m officially reinstating the Bored Jar. Back in the day, when my boys were in preschool and elementary, uttering the words, “Mom, I’m bored,” meant playing Russian roulette with the family jar. There were plenty of fun games and activities inside that little glass container, but there were also a few chores sprinkled in. I miss that age.

Carrie EckertApril 6, 2020covidcation, boredom, quarantine, shelter in place, stay at home, family, activities, creative, covid19, CoronavirusComment

Avocado to Zen