Year: 2014

It’s time to play catch up on the blog and bring you up-to-date on the goings on in our march to fulltiming freedom. And what a march it’s been! I might repeat myself here because frankly my mind is muddled …

When last I wrote about the black hole that is our master closet, I was very proud of myself for having cleared out a good majority of Steven’s stuff and a little bit of mine. He was in Ireland at …

Two weeks ago my Mom arrived from Texas to help us get packed up. Well, she actually came for Zac and Tara’s high school graduation, but she arrived a few days early to pack. From the moment she arrived, time …

Six weeks from today we will be moving into Scoopy. That’s not far off, but in that short time, we have a lifetime of things to do. Our house is still in complete disarray, boxes and papers everywhere. Over the …

Last February, when I gave my employers notice that I was leaving to fulfill our fulltiming dreams, I felt very conflicted. My two years at Athena Women’s Health has been amazing. Walking away from a job I love, from people …

Ever since Linda and I first decided that a life on the road was going to be our destiny, it has been fascinating to witness the reaction of family, friends and complete strangers. The concept of choosing to live in …

Steven and I have spent the weekend making loads of progress, unpacking box after box of our stuff. Wait, what? That’s right. I said UN-packing! Five years ago we packed up all our considerable worldly goods in order to sell …

Last Friday marked the end of my employment in the corporate world (Linda retires at the end of May). It doesn’t necessarily mean we will never work again, in fact, we are planning on it to help support our life …

Not so long ago I wrote a blog post about the top ten things I’m looking forward to in our new life on the road. Of course transitioning from one lifestyle to another means there will be some compromises. This …

When last we blogged, Scoopy was heading back to the shop for her final upgrades and, as it turned out, a couple more repairs. We thoroughly enjoyed our time with her, but as always, it was too short. We seem …