Slowing Down
It started to feel like a journey yesterday. Somewhere in the middle of the Comanche National Grasslands I exhaled (and noticed). I was anxious to get through Texas. The route from the Gulf to the...
View ArticleThings I’ve learned so far
I’m at Rocky Mountain National Park. It is paradise. After six weeks in the motorhome, I’m finally able to slow down and revel in the enjoyment of this experience, rather than frantically plan for it....
View ArticleMeltdown
I’m breaking my promise not to publish another “All by Myself” meltdown. But, sticking to the themes of It’s my blog and I’ll cry if I want to, as well as my desire to create a faithful record of the...
View ArticleThe Arctic Ocean! I made it!
I made it to the Arctic Ocean! Since there is no road access to the ocean in the summer, I had to fly the last 60 miles to Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, a tiny Inuvialuit community right on the...
View ArticleAlaska
“Did the entire building just shake back and forth?” The woman on the other end of the phone line speaks to me with emphatic calmness, “Yes, we just had a little earthquake, but everything is fine.”...
View ArticleThe Trailer
* As I started to get well last year, the first realization that something had fundamentally changed in my life was clear as I spent the summer rehabbing a run down mobile home that my family used...
View ArticleWhat I’ve learned so far (revised and expanded!)
This is the post I’d written for Monday, but I had an unexpected this-feels-too-personal reaction and didn’t want to publish it. Maybe it is because it came from a journal entry, since it isn’t that...
View ArticleRV Pantry
When I wasn’t doing very well, I got really, really OCD. I would keep my food, my dishes, and my clothing obsessively organized. My cabinets and house would get so orderly that it freaked my husband...
View ArticleIt’s Getting Simpler
I’m loving simplifying and continue to do so. The longer I live in my Mini, the more I let go of. I used to have two closets full of really expensive clothes, and now I wear the same few outfits over...
View ArticleOne Year of Sobriety Today
What a year… I’m feeling quiet lately, but all is well. Oliver Lee State Park is beautiful.
View ArticleWriting about Writing
I still feel like I’ve gone into a bit of a hibernation/quiet mode. My travel experiences have been wonderful and I want to share them with you! I just feel at a loss for words when I sit down and try...
View ArticleTithing 10%
I was halfway to Quartzsite, had a meltdown and ran home to my husband. I am having a harder time being away from him right now. I’ve decided/felt/realized that I need to start giving away 10% of my...
View ArticleAnd Now For Something Completely Different
I know this blog is probably considered an RV blog, since that is mostly what I have been focused on over the last year or more. But, for me, it has really been a blog about my psychological and...
View ArticleStripper Stuff
I rented a short term (6 month) condo for David and me. It is a comfortable place that we can share. I love that I don’t have much stuff, as I am especially aware of it in this space. When I moved into...
View ArticleNow that we’re alone….
Thanks to all of you who are still checking in on me. I appreciate the notes and comments throughout my blog! I’m not sure why I’ve taken a break. Some of you who’ve been reading for a while have...
View ArticleI got my DREAM job
Some of you have been with me for a while… way back in the day when I was still in psychoanalysis. Way back in the day when I didn’t leave my house, was making a lot of money, drinking too much,...
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