When deciding to become a full time nomad, there are 2 big questions that must people ask. The answers to the questions are related, but somewhat different. What state will you choose as your domicile? Without living in one place, how will you get your mail? I’m going to answer the first question today and …
First Nomadiversary!
ONE year. 365 days. 2 adults. 2 teens. 3 basset hounds. 3 cats. 250 sq. feet. 31 camping locations. 5 camp hosting assignments. Over 7,000 miles. It’s been one adventurous year! Thank you to all of our followers for riding along with us!
You Don’t Have to Be Lonely…
No, this isn’t an advertisement for “Farmers Only . com”, but it does have to do with meeting people! So many times in this lifestyle I hear people say “Aren’t you lonely?” or “I couldn’t do it because I’d be lonely.” The short and the long of is that ANY lifestyle can be lonely. You …
Serenity Acres Farms – Pinetta, FL
After our most recent Fulltime Families rally in Madison, FL, one of the families that remained arranged a field trip for us all to enjoy a working dairy goat farm in the area. During the field trip, we got to visit with pregnant mama goats, retired “old” goats, and baby goats. Of course, our favorite …
What You Need To Know Before Crossing the Canada Border
This article was co-written by Philip and Angelica of Pineapple Voyage and Bill and Lisa of Adventuring Andersons. Our 2 families will be hosting the 2019 Fulltime Families Canada rally. So you’re thinking about going to Canada? There are some things that you need to know to make the border crossing and your trip to …
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Service, Fellowship & Community: Assets of a Fulltime Families Rally
For the past few weeks, I have been working on a series entitled “Saving Money on the Road”. While I love saving money, I also believe that some things are worth paying for. Recently our family spent time at the Fulltime Families 2019 Family Reunion Rally. As I have written after the last several rallies we have attended, I can attest again that a Fulltime Families membership is definitely worth the cost. The community and opportunities that this organization provides is priceless.
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Saving Money on the Road: Grocery Pickup Services
In my last installment of “Saving Money on the Road”, I talked about how meal planning is one of the biggest things I do that helps me to save money. Today I’m going to discuss how grocery pickup services help me to keep my grocery budget in check. So what’s the big deal about pick …
Saving Money on the Road: Meal Planning At Its Best
Today is the first installment of a series I will be working on entitled, “Saving Money on the Road”. In my post 2 weeks ago, I professed my love for YNAB from both a professional and a personal standpoint. Today’s topic combines two of my favorite things, budgeting and food. Whether you live in a …
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How To Turn Financial Chaos Into A Foolproof Budget
This article originally appears on my business blog over at Open Roads Bookkeeping. While it doesn’t directly deal with full time living, it is important to have your finances in order regardless of whether you live in a house or an RV. I frequently get asked if I can help with personal finance. Yes, absolutely! …
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2018: By the Numbers
Camping Spots: 14 Miles Towed: 4,300 Private Parks: 15 nights, 2 parks State Parks: 240 nights, 5 parks State Park Cabins: 1 night Boondocking: 4 nights Total Spent: $601.34 Average Cost per Night: $2.31