Best Places for Free Dispersed Camping; Southern California Edition
If you haven’t experienced dispersed camping Southern California, you might think of the “desert next to Disneyland” (and you wouldn’t be entirely wrong.) You might not realize that southern California is a haven of slot canyon hikes to...
RV Life Hack: House Sitting and Pet Sitting
Our three boys love pet sitting – meeting new dogs or cats, snuggling with pets at night, feeding farm animals, and even holding a type of lizard they haven’t held before. The novelty doesn’t seem to wear off. How can anyone not love to be around big...
Our Trusted House Sitters Review: 11 Housesits in 6 Months in Europe
We spent six months house-sitting in Europe in the summer of 2022 with our three boys (8, 10, and 12 at the time). It was always on our bucket list to visit Europe, but the cost of hotels for that length of time was only reasonable if we stayed far outside of the...
Visiting Chateau De Lalacelle, Alencon, France
When we got off the ferry from Portsmouth, England to Caen, France, my cousin Ash picked us up to drive us to Chateau de Lalacelle – a property in Alecon, France (in Northwest France – rural Normandy) that he and his partner, Terry, purchased to restore...
