The Stars and Stripes; The Red, White, and Blue; Old Glory; and The Star-Spangled Banner. Regardless of what it is called, the American flag is one of the most recognizable symbols of any country in the world, and the symbol of Freedom, Fairness, Self-Sufficiency, Equality, Power and even Love. Many have given their lives and …
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Repacking All of Your Decorations With Easy
Here we are, the first Monday after Christmas and I have RV holiday decorating on my mind. If you live in an RV or made plans to travel over the holiday, you probably added a few extra decorations to your RV, brought out the Christmas cheer, wrapped packages and loaded your pantry with ingredients for …
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Our family decided to kick start the holiday season the weekend before Thanksgiving and it was so much fun. Everyone brought sides and shared recipes and, of course, sat around and talked about our favorite memories. Isn’t it funny how the taste of a cookie, pie, cranberry sauce or fudge cake brings back so many …
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Winterizing your RV is so much more than plumbing and roofs. These two items are, by far, the most important things to do, but I have a few tips for you to help you winterize your RV from the inside out because good preparation now means you step back into a fresh RV when you’re …
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Thanksgiving is right around the corner and these pressure cooked mashed potatoes are going to give your traditional potatoes a real run for their money. Ingredients: 8 Yukon Gold Potatoes, Peeled If Desired 4 Garlic Cloves, Minced 1 Teaspoon Kosher Salt Freshly Ground Pepper 3/4 Cup Whole Milk 1/2 Cup Grated Parmesan Cheese 2 Tablespoons …
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As most of you know, I love RVing. Some of my greatest memories are fun times in our RV camping with our daughter and son I law and their kids. The only thing I don’t like about it is the kids grow up and there are fewer family camping outings. When they were young it …
Continue reading "RVing With Kids: It's An Adventure" »Flavor-filled Slow Cooked Taco Soup
What can I say about Taco Soup that already hasn’t been said? It’s warm. It’s filling. It can be spicy, or mild. It’s easily prepared and hard to mess up. Let’s face it, if you are from Texas, taco soup has probably been a staple on your dinner tables for as long as you can …
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Most of you know that RV Nana was born and raised right here in the great state of Texas and no one loves Texas and products from Texas more than I do. Many years ago, we started touring the state visiting some of the many wineries in Central Texas. Back then the wine tour in …
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RVs make it fun to bring your dog with you on your next family vacation and many full time RVers travel with their companions all the time. To make the RV lifestyle fun for you and your dog(s), take time to be prepared for the journey. Train your dog basic commands and to walk on …
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Hurricane season is here and meteorologists are predicting it to be very active this year. Hurricanes are, quite possibly, the most destructive force of nature with high winds, massive amounts of rainfall and flooding that can very easily cripple a community. Just take a look at Hurricane Harvey in 2017, or Hurricane Katrina in 2005. …
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