Family RV Life
Tips, Trips, and Stories From The Road
Tips for RVing on the Beach: How to prepare for boondocking on the beach
We love boondocking on the beach as part of our RVLife, and RVing on the beach in Baja is no exception. There's amazing food, interesting culture, and plenty of beaches where you can RV for free (or very cheap). While there are RV parks on the beaches of the US...
How to Make Money While Traveling as a Family
Making money WHILE traveling is different from making money FROM traveling. Cruise ship workers, flight attendants, and transport truck drivers make money FROM traveling. We often get asked how we make money WHILE traveling (which obviously means we don't come across...
The Best Beaches for RV Camping in Baja
Curious about beach camping Baja? We've taken our 30-foot travel trailer to Baja twice for multiple months at a time, and we've learned exactly what to expect when RVing on the beach in Baja. In this guide, you’ll discover the best RV beach camping spots in Baja...
Driving in Baja: What to Know for your Baja, Mexico Road Trip (or RV Vacation)
Driving in Baja can be equally exciting and intimidating. Usually, it's exciting for the passengers and intimidating for the driver (that's me!) Baja California highways and manageable as long as you know what to expect and can make for an epic road trip through the...
What to Pack for RVing in Baja, Mexico
Before visiting the Baja peninsula in our RV for the first time, we were equally excited (beach camping and cheap tacos? Yes, please!) and a bit nervous we would forget something. Uncertain about what to expect is probably a fair description. We didn't know what to...
80 Gifts for RV Owners: The Ultimate Guide for 2025
We've been RVing full-time as a family of 5 since 2018, so gadgets and gifts for RV owners are one of our favorite topics. Almost all of our RVing friends have a story about an awkward RV gift that someone gave them with good intentions or an RV gift that they've...
9 Free Things To Do With Kids While Traveling: From A Full-time RVing Family
As a full-time RVing family, we often meet people on our travels who are a bit shocked, slightly envious, or even perplexed at how we travel as a family full-time and share 270 sq feet in our travel trailer between 5 of us. (I remember one woman listening to our story...
What to Expect When You Decide to Live in an RV Full-Time
Considering making the switch to full-time RVing? It’s more than a home on wheels; it’s about joining an adventurous community of people with plenty in common, embracing minimalism by choosing experiences instead of things and adapting to a mobile lifestyle. Whether...
How to Choose a Family RV: New or Used? Motorhome or towable?
So, you think you're ready to take on RV Life! There’s nothing quite like hitting the open road with your favorite people (and plenty of new friends to meet), exploring nature’s wonders, and creating unforgettable memories. (this blog post may contain affiliate links....