RV Lifestyle Archive

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    Tomato Celebration

    There’s only two things that money can’t buy — That’s true love and homegrown tomatoes. Each year I wait with great anticipation the arrival of the first fresh garden tomatoes.  And once they are here — I make sure to eat them every day because...

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    RV Word Search

    As the long days of summer start to give way to earlier evenings — here is a fun word search puzzle for some evening entertainment.   Print a copy for everyone in your group and see who can find them all the fastest.   P  W  L  F  O  E  Y  R  V  T  V  R  S  H  G  D  X  C  Q  X M  A  P  D  P  E  T  S  C  I  R  T  C  E  L  E  R  E  M  C...

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    Route of the Hiawatha Trail

    One of our favorite day trip excursions when we are staying in Coeur d’Alene (see my previous blog post) is to take our bikes to the Route of the Hiawatha.  The Route of the Hiawatha is probably the most enjoyable bike trails I have ever...

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    Everything in its Place — Storage Tips & Tricks

      When traveling in an RV for extended periods of time, few things are more important than keeping your belongings organized so everything is accessible, easy to find, and free from clutter.   Compact life quickly looses some of its luster if you are forever packing...

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    Presidential Proclamation–Great Outdoors Month

    A Presidential Proclamation was signed by President Barack Obama on May 31, 2011 declaring June as the official Great Outdoors Month. In the Proclamation, he states “This month, let each of us resolve to protect our great outdoors; discover their wonders; and share them with...

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    Save up to 70% on Dental Services — Part 2

    As a follow up to my last post about going to Algodones Mexico for big discounts on dental services and prescription medications, I recently interviewed someone who has been going there for 11 years so you could benefit from their years of experiences. Here is...

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    Save up to 70% on Dental Services

    As the cost of dental care and prescriptions medications are soaring and the percentages of expenses covered by insurance are shrinking, thousands of Americans and Canadians are heading for Los Algodones, Mexico on a daily basis.  Visitors to Los Algodones are finding heavily discounted prescriptions,...

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    Flaky Baked Chimichangas

    One of my favorite Mexican dishes is Chimichangas.   Until recently, whenever I was in the mood for one, it meant finding a good Mexican restaurant and going out for dinner because I don’t like the hassle, mess and lingering odor of using a deep frier. ...

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    10 Wacky Summer Festivals

    Are looking for something fun and a bit different to do this summer?   Here is a list of 10 out-of-the-ordinary festivals  to put a little wacky fun in your summer.   Superman Celebration June 9-12 Metropolis, IL http://www.supermancelebration.net/ A packed event schedule includes a carnival,...

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    12v Coolers Free up Valuable Refrigerator Space

    As we start heading for summer and the mercury starts to rise, so does the demand for cold beverages.   This always presented a challenge for me in the RV for several reasons:  1.  I don’t like using up my valuable refrigerator space with cans and...

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