Add more kitchen counter space in your RV with dish matts
Maximizing space inside an RV is Job #1 for every RVer. No matter what size RV we have, we can all use more room. So we look for ways to…
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Off the Beaten Path in New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven Connecticut is probably best known as he home of Yale University, and if you go there, you would certainly enjoy a walk around that iconic campus. But New…
Angels on My Shoulder
Traveling in our Roadtrek for four and half years, we thought we had had it all. Great experiences, great locations, great people. But recenty we had our first authentic, Roadtrek-to-the-bone-and-reaching-out-into-the-Universe-Roadtrek…
Granola
This recipe is a good make ahead breakfast dish that fills a gallon ziptop size of granola. Preheat oven 275 degrees Bake time: 75 minutes Ingredients 3 1/2 cups rolled…
My Fun and Expensive Trip to the Tire Store
After four years and 56,000 miles, it was time to replace the tires my Roadtrek Sprinter came with. I have a long one-ton chassis in my CS Adventurous, which means…
Getting Ready to Roll
I have spent a good winter in San Diego. After living full time in my rig for over a year I, rented a studio and moved in, late in November….
Easy Chocolate Truffles
Here is an easy way to make chocolate truffles with pantry ingredients! I experimented with using evaporated milk in place of whipped cream to see if truffles could be made…
Replacing the Green Hose on a Sprinter
Well, I put it off as long as I could, but I need to hit the road for the season soon and I needed to replace my green wastewater hose….
Food & Community On-the-Road
I have been considering the importance of food in life. Why is it that we all want to cook our own mostly healthy meals when traveling in our RV’s? The…
Romance in a Roadtrek
Romance in a Roadtrek…or how to keep it sweet on the road… Hmmmm. how to write this, how to write this… Well, one definition of romance is “a feeling of…
Chinese Chicken and Rice Instant Pot Meal
These ingredients combine well and make a delicious Instant Pot meal. Remember to use a minimum of 1 1/2 cups of liquid when using an Instant Pot regardless of the…
Two easy RV organizational tips
We received a great tip from a reader named Anne who emailed us two tips that help tidy up the interior of an RV. What Anne did was to purchase…
Sprinter Starter Repair
My Roadtrek CS Adventurous is over three years old, and I’m starting to get a few things that let be know it’s not showroom new anymore. A couple of weeks…
Instant Pot Beef Short Ribs and Potatoes
6 quart Instant Pot Serves 3 This is an Instant Pot recipe I came up with this week. The sauce is delightful and the potatoes are perfect consistency when you…
Jennifer’s Tips: Don’t Get Stuck in the Mud, Sand, or Snow
Be it mud, snow or sand, nobody likes the thought of getting the RV stuck. Our friend Jan Matthews found a very handy little product that she always carries with…
An Off the Beaten Path Encounter with Paint Ball Mike
When Mike Carmichel was twelve years old, he accidentally dropped a baseball in a bucket of paint. “Interesting,” he said to himself, and kept dipping it. Then he wrapped a…
Microwave Chocolate Cake
I received many great suggestions and requests this week for recipes and cooking method preferences individuals have while traveling in an RV. This recipe is in response to a request…
A solo RVers lament: Food for one is not a lot of fun
When I was younger and married and well just about anything different than I am currently, I liked to cook, bake and make yummy things. It was fun. When I…