Getting to Florida

February 7, 2022 We finished our check list this morning and left the Dry Creek Water Park around 12:30 pm. We headed south on Hwy 49 to Hattiesburg, MS. We took Hwy 98 south from Hattiesburg to Pine Grove, AL, just outside of Mobile, AL. We took I-65 south to I-10 east. We stopped for […]

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Wet Travel Day

February 6, 2022 When we left the Delhi RV Park, it was pouring cold rain. The temperature was just above freezing as we broke camp. My jeans were soaked through, Bruce’s jeans were soaked through, and Nox’s fur was soaked through. Nox had to go for a walk and she did not enjoy the almost […]

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Third Travel Day

February 1, 2022 It is hard to believe that it is already the first of February. We had some adventures today and not in a good way. We knew there would be downsides and problems (non-fun adventures) to the retirement RV dream. In Texas, we left the RV park at 8:30 am and head east […]

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Texas Rest Area

January 31, 2022 Texas has great rest areas. I took some pictures of this one along Hwy 287. The grassy areas had signs warning, “Watch for Rattlesnakes”. Nox managed to walk through an area with burrs. We sat at a picnic table in the back and picked out the burrs from Nox’s fur. She was […]

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Sunset at Veranda Inn Campground

January 31, 2022 We pulled into the Veranda Inn Campground, just east of Nocona, TX, right before sunset. This park has long concrete pads with a extra extension for the RV steps. Bruce was rather happy for the $35 a night price. The roads are gravel and the sites are close together. There is not […]

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Limited Cell Coverage

January 31, 2022 Yesterday, we discovered that cell coverage was very limited on Hwy 87. Today, we discovered that cell coverage continued to be limited on Hwy 87 and the same was true when we turned onto Hwy 287. As we got near cities or small towns, we would get cell service. Then, we’d be […]

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Heading to Florida

January 30, 2022 We packed up the RV this morning and started our retirement RV dream. We managed to leave at 10:40 am, 20 minutes before check out. The views were spectacular as we headed down (south) I-25. We stopped at a rest area and walked Nox. Nox was happy to get back in the […]

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