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About Serene

Former full time RVers, transitioned to homeowners and travelers. We've still got a map to finish! Home is the Phoenix area desert and a small cabin in the White Mountains of Arizona.

Living Life Back in the Day

We have enjoyed our month at Fortuna de Oro RV Park.   Fortuna is  a 55 and older park with many daily activities and weekly special events.  It is easy to stay busy here and I did.  Randy chose to … Continue reading →

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By Request: The Decisions We Made

Friend, and blog post reader, Shari, requested a post on whether the decisions we made going into this lifestyle were the right ones for us, or would we do some things differently. So, this is for Shari – and hopefully … Continue reading →

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Pardons and Paroles in Yuma

Yesterday we visited the Yuma Territorial Prison State Historical Park and learned some interesting facts about the infamous prison which was in use from 1876 to 1909. One of the things we learned was that most of the 3069 prisoners … Continue reading →

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The Center of the World and History in Granite

Yesterday we were happy to see friends from Boise, Andy and his wife Julie, who were spending several weeks in Yuma. We were glad they made contact! We have been so busy enjoying all the activities in the RV resort … Continue reading →

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The Last Person to Leave Canada Left the Door Open

“The last person to leave Canada left the door open.” That is one person’s assessment as to why the weather in Yuma is much colder, and wetter than it should be. Yuma is supposed to be the sunniest city in … Continue reading →

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It is Good For His Soul

Randy told me that being at Lake Mead is good for his soul. Having grown up in Tucson, he loves the blue skies and landscapes of the desert southwest. Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in North America, has both. He … Continue reading →

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Get Out of Jail Free!

  As our friend Cindy said, we needed a get out of jail free card!   Boise has been like a jail for us the last month – somewhere we didn’t want to be, at a time we didn’t want … Continue reading →

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Only Our Plans Went South

When we left you last, we were on our way into Boise, planning on enjoying most of a month there. We did that! We spent lots of time with Natasha, Seth and grandson Archer.  Archer was Elvis for Halloween – … Continue reading →

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Familiarity Breeds Contentment

We were very content to spend the last few days with good friends, Kent and Pam. We have traveled with them for many years and knew when we left Boise that they, who travel a lot anyway, would be willing … Continue reading →

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Flaming Gorge

We spent a quick couple of days in the Utah section of Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. We have always thought Utah, with such varied and dramatic scenery, is one of the most beautiful states in our country and Flaming … Continue reading →

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