Healthy Eating on the Road

We try to eat well which is harder when you are traveling. Once we stop to camp we do much better. We use our Blackstone grill a lot. I love it because you can cook your whole meal on one surface.

Today we were out buying some supplies for our Mobile RV Service business and stopped for soup and salad.

What do you generally eat on the road?

Off the Beaten Path in New Mexico. Top 7 Places You Can’t Miss!

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Aside from the worlds largest pistachio there is more to New Mexico. When we thought of NM we through of desert, dry, flat. OH ~ it’s to the contrary! Check out our list of amazing places!

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, near Cochiti

best ever cookie recipesMany people zip right past Tent Rocks when traveling between Santa Fe and Albuquerque without even realizing it’s there. At this national monument, you can hike in between a slot canyon, and up to a mesa that affords unsurpassable views of New Mexico. These rock formations are located off NM-22

The Town of Chloride, Sierra County If you’re a fan of ghost towns or the Old West, you’ll want to check out Chloride. The town supported numerous businesses including a mercantile, a hotel, and a butcher’s shop. The one bank wasn’t able to survive but it was turned into a saloon. Clearly, folks here knew how…

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5 Tips During Power Outages

With all the freezing weather I thought I’d share these good tips.

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With all the bad weather and possible power outages predicted, here’s a few tips to keep your phones charged.

Charging Tips

  1. Keep your laptop and all laptops in your home fully charged! Even if you have an old one you don’t use often, keep it charged during times you know you might lose power. You can plug your cell phone or tablet into the USB port using your regular charging cables.
  2. Open your control center by swiping up from your home screen. Lower the brightness and put your phone in airplane mode. Note: Airplane mode will stop calls and text messages until you connect to your Wifi or a cellular connection. You might only do this periodically while you have no power or cellular connection.
  3. If you choose not to use Airplane mode, closing apps you don’t need will help with battery life. Apps may be running in the background…

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Off the Beaten Path … in Virginia

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As full-time RV’ers we travel and see a lot. This is part of our Opting Out of Normal series where we explore the “Off the Beaten Path” of every state. We love the big popular stuff like everyone else, but there is just something incredible about discovering something unique, different and maybe a little “off the beaten path”. We certainly can’t explore them all, but we’d love you to include your favorites below too. Each series will include at least 1 epic boondocking area, some complete with pictures and all with GPS coordinates.

While Justin served on active duty we were stationed in Virginia. It’s funny how life can change from the plans you made. We bought a house, settled in Chesapeake, and he planned to get out of the military. Within a couple years we were offered orders to Germany, which we accepted, and we ended up finishing…

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