Today marks the closing of a chapter in our life. When we attended the Fulltime Families Under the Sea rally in March 2018, we were pushed to step outside of our comfort and challenged to take the next step toward becoming fulltime RVers. While our hearts seek the wide open road, Philip has an extremely …
A New Venture
2019 is going to bring B-I-G changes for our family! While we not quite ready to disclose everything just yet, there is one project that is ready for it’s big reveal. In order for all of our 2019 goals to be achieved, I realized that it was time to make some improvements in my professional …
Christmas in an RV
Traditions If you have known me for any length of time, you know that Christmas is a BIG deal in my life. Ever since we married 19 years ago, I have been setting out our Christmas traditions. Once we began having children, our traditions became even more important to me. Yes, I understand that Christmas is …
Cranberry Fluff
When I was a little girl growing up, my paternal grandmother made a congealed salad every weekend for Sunday lunch. My maternal grandfather would “spring” me from daycare and frequently and take me to the breakfast bar at Shoney’s. When I would finish breakfast, he would set a bowl of “fluff” in front of me …
5 Lessons After 6 Months
How in the world has it been six months already? The past six months have flown by. There have been times of work and times of adventure. Here’s to hoping the next six months bring a little rest too. Here are five lessons we’ve learned over the past six months. 30 Amp is Not Enough …
2018 Canadian Journey
Our crazy pineapple crew has been planning and very excited about our first international trip as a family. There were to be many firsts during this trip. The first multiple travel day trip. The first time for us boondocking. The first trip crossing an international land border since 9/11. Our first visit to Canada. We …
Boondocking 101
In the RV world, you hear the word boondocking a good bit. You may be asking yourself, “What exactly is boondocking?” Boondocking is spending the night in a spot with no electricity or water. It’s a great alternative to booking a campground spot just to briefly get a good night’s sleep while traveling. Where Can …
The Value of Attending Rallies
If you follow our Facebook page, you know that we recently returned from 2 week trip to Canada to attend the 2018 Fulltime Families Canada Rally. This is our second rally with Fulltime Families. We also attended the 2018 Fulltime Families Under the Sea Rally in March. To our family, rallies mean so much too …
Instant Pot Salisbury Steak
Our crazy Pineapple crew is constantly on the search for new recipes. We love to keep our available options fresh. Instant Pot Salisbury Steak is one of our new favorites! Our Instant Pot is essential to cooking in The Tin Can. We have very little counter space and hate to heat up The Tin Can …
What is Workamping?
This is the second part in my series, “Camp hosting vs. Workamping”. You can find part one here. One of the biggest questions asked on full-time RV Facebook pages is, “how does everyone make money on the road?” Workamping is definitely an option for those looking to work on the road. Workamping, as opposed to …