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RV BUYER BEWARE

RV Buyers are coming out of the woodwork and many of you are seriously looking for the RV of their dreams right now. I do not want to scare you, but I will warn BUYER BEWARE! If you are looking for a used RV, take time to come up with a list of your “wants …

New Year’s Resolution – RV More

Happy New Year! First, I want to thank all of my PPL family, each and every one of you for making my life so special. I am looking forward to sharing adventures with all of you in 2019. With each new year, I find myself making resolutions – lose weight, exercise more, change habits, etc. …

RVing Tip : Let Me See Your Papers

RVing Tip: Let Me See Your Papers What documents do you need to take with you when you travel? That’s a pretty good question with “not-so-obvious” answers. Of course, you will have your standard drivers license, insurance and registration, but you need so much more. In fact, some of these items you may not even …

Shark Week Is Every Week On Galveston Island

It’s shark week almost every week off of Galveston Island. At this time of year. When the temperatures outside are soaring, many RVers turn to our wonderful gulf coast for a way to cool off. The breezes are usually great and the opportunity of dipping our toes, or whole bodies in the Gulf of Mexico …

Do I Need A Trailer Braking System

Do I need a trailer braking system? In a word: “YES”. Now, I’m not usually one for trying to scare people into buying products for their RVs or, in this case, their tow vehicle…except for right now. Nightmare Scenario #1: How would you have liked to have been surprised with this shocker? RVers who would …

Know the Height of Your RV

Here’s a simple tip: Know the height of your RV. A customer came in the other day a couple hours early for their appointment and they asked the receptionist where they could go get a bite to eat. They had come in from West of San Antonio and they were deathly afraid of driving in …

Be Sure To Download These Apps

I love having apps on my iPhone and my iPad. I’m pretty sure that if I tried to download one right now, I’d have to delete another one just for the space! I especially enjoy a good app that helps me when I’m out on the road. When venturing into unknown territory, it’s always good …

Celebrating Independence Day In Your RV

On July 2nd, 1776, the Second Continental Congress approved a resolution that declared the United States independent from Great Britain. On July 4th, 1776 the Committee of Five, headed by Thomas Jefferson drafted and proposed what we know as our Declaration of Independence. This great document was our first step in exploring our rights as …

A Smart Dryer Is Something Every RVer Needs

One of the things that always seemed to be a hassle when we went on our summer RV trips was dealing with wet bathing suits and towels. I don’t know how many times, after a pleasant day on the beach, river or at the park pool, that I had to shout at the grandkids (and …

I’m Diana Leblanc, but most folks know me as, “RV Nana”.I have been with PPL Motor Homes since 1980 and have been fortunate enough to grow up with the company. A native Houstonian, I have been blessed with years of wonderful experiences and memories of RVing with family and friends. With 3 children, 8 grandchildren and a ton of friends who I refer to as my adopted family, I was a Nana long before I became RV Nana.
My life with PPL has given me so many wonderful chapters, from sharing my RV experiences as RV Nana to working with the Texas Campground Owners Association and holding the position of President of the Texas RV Association from 2011-2013, so it’s easy to see that the RV lifestyle is my style. Watch for me on the road …I’m the one with the RV Nana license plates on my car and RV, and share your RV experiences with me. See you soon!