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Learn from my trials and mistakes by reading about things I tried and failed at, or times when I succeeded.

Blog Posts with Suggestions

St. Vrain State Park May 2, 2018 - We stayed for a three-day weekend at St. Vrain State Park.  A weekend spent camping is almost always better than a weekend at home, but we definitely didn’t pick good camping sites. A satellite view of the park makes it seem like the sites right next to one of the biggest ponds would be the […]
Planning Ahead November 23, 2017 - You may shake your head and laugh, but I’ve already booked camping for April and May of 2018. Why so far in advance? Because spring is only six months away. A Year of Colorado State Parks 2018 will be my Year of Colorado State Parks.  I’m going to get a State Parks Pass for the […]
What to Buy for a New Motor Home October 23, 2017 - A motor home is a second home, so you need to buy a lot of items at the start.  In addition, you have to buy things specific to working with an RV as well as a vehicle.  These short lists may help you understand all of the things you’ll need.   To get started: Storage containers […]
How to Shop for a Motor Home September 30, 2017 - Let me preface this article with a reminder that this is just my opinion on buying a motor home. Your experience may need to differ from mine. Still, you can use this as a guide when you are doing your own shopping. Do you Need a Motor Home? Would you be just as happy with […]
Campfires September 22, 2016 - It seems there is one firemaster in every group.  One person has all of the tools to get a fire going, and that person maintains the fire all night, efficiently putting it out at the end.  No one challenges the firemaster.  What if you attempt and fail?  It can be pretty daunting.  The trick is […]

Recent Posts

  • St. Vrain State Park
  • First of 2018: Jackson Lake State Park
  • Planning Ahead
  • Boyd Lake State Park
  • What to Buy for a New Motor Home

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About Me

My name is Monica and I live in the suburbs of Denver, Colorado.  I created this blog to share my experiences as I explore the country in my 2017 Fleetwood Flair 30P motor home.  I often have a 2010 Jeep Wrangler two-door behind me, on 37-inch tires.

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