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Homestead Bound

Our time at MacDill FamCamp was coming to a close. We were able to accomplish a few important tasks while enjoying our escape from winter. Our 2022 Homestead garden got a head-start. Tomato, pepper and sugar snaps are just some of the seedlings that germinated then travelled from Florida back to North Carolina with us.…

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Escaping Winter

2022 started with a push to get Old Glory (O.G.) ready for a Road Trip to warmer weather! The bike rack was re-installed and propane tanks were filled. After multiple trips between the Homestead and the storage lot with supplies, beach gear, and tools, we felt ready to head south for a lengthy stay in…

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Winter Workamping Recap

Our time at Avon Park has come to an end…this is a quick recap of our first WINTER workamping experience. The past 4 months, November 2019 thru mid-March 2020, we worked 24 hours each per week in exchange for a full hook-up RV site, laundry and wifi at Avon Park Air Force Range in south-central Florida.
Click here to find out all the final details and what we liked about this Workamping experience…