Author Archives: Serene

It has been a while since I’ve posted and many things have happened! Some have been sweet, and others a touch bittersweet. I mentioned in a previous post that we had been watching the series Voyager from start to finish … Continue reading →

Last night was the 365th night we have spent in our trailers.  It took 10 years and 6 months to get that first year completed.    The next years should go much more quickly! We began in our 25 foot Laredo … Continue reading →

This is the view out the windows in our trailer.   (Randy says we should always have a “room with a view” in our trailer or we should move).    We are in our favorite site, at one of our favorite parks, … Continue reading →

We have had a nice first week back in Boise.   It is interesting how quickly you can go back to your normal life.  (Although this version of normal STILL has technology problems!)  Randy is working on fixing things here in … Continue reading →

We left Bend on Thursday and went as far as Burns, Oregon.  Randy reminded me en-route that I had said I would drive when we got on these straight roads.  I had not forgotten, but was not going to volunteer!  As … Continue reading →

We listen to an RV podcast each week called Living the RV Dream.  It has been quite helpful for us while prepping for this lifestyle.  A couple of weeks ago they invited people to share mottos for their RV travel.  … Continue reading →

We, and my parents (Glenn and Beverly),  had a nice trip on the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad today.  People of all ages and stages stopped and waved at our train all through the little towns of Rockaway Beach and Garibaldi.  Everybody loves … Continue reading →

At last post, we were headed down  I-5  towards Vancouver, Washington.  Driving through Seattle (or in my case riding) pulling our fifth-wheel was quite interesting.  The road is way crowded and very much in need of repair.   On one of … Continue reading →

Today we initiated a crossing over, and completed a crossing over. I actually mailed my application for retirement to PERSI, Public Employees Retirement System of Idaho.  Randy and I had to go sign in front of a notary documenting that the … Continue reading →

What is that smell!?   It was perplexing and it was unpleasant enough that we needed to figure it out! Of course, in an RV you fear “black tank” (bathroom) odors but that wasn’t the problem as the odor was in … Continue reading →