This week’s pumpkin patch theme is Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot! The temperatures have been in the 90s and humid but that hasn’t stopped the customers from clamoring at the counter to buy their pumpkins for the season! Between checking out customers, helping load hay in the back of trucks, throwing away rotting pumpkins, giving train rides … Read more
We successfully completed what the owner refers to as Hell Week. It is so named because everyone is scrambling to get their lots set up as quickly as the pumpkins being delivered by the truckloads. We were definitely feeling it by the end of the week…we did a lot of lifting and maneuvering with the pallet jack … Read more
This will be our first time managing a pumpkin and Christmas tree lot! We found out about this particular company operated just outside of Memphis, Tennessee, from a great couple we met a few summers ago. They worked with the owner (who has been at it for almost 40 years) and really had an enjoyable … Read more
“At this place was a singular phenomenon, which is among the curiosities of the country. It is called Chimney. “ Capt. Benjamin Bonneville, 1832 Just like Chimney Rock National Historical Site, a geological land formation, served as a beacon to pioneers on the Oregon Trail and riders of the Pony Express, the free RV parking … Read more
Since arriving in South Dakota early May (2018), Levi and I have been in total awe of our surroundings. We are workamping at Prairie Berry Winery in Hill City as wine tasting associates and spending our days off seeing all we can in the magnificent Black Hills. There is plenty to do and we feel … Read more
There’s always one more way to do things and that’s your way, and you have a right to try it at least once. -Waylon Jennings Some of country’s original hits were sung by Waylon Jennings. Part of the “country outlaw” movement, he was a musician without a cause…rowdy, rough and tumble with some legendary tunes … Read more
So…what is the Ladder Gadget, anyway? 30+ Things to Hang on your Ladder Gadget For us, the Ladder Gadget has been one of our most resourceful tools on the road. It serves many functions that include adding aesthetic appeal to our home on wheels, drying attire and gear, and storing supplies, to name a few. … Read more
Much has changed since our original Allstays video in 2016. There are more updates that have helped make this traveling tool easier to use. In the video below, Levi will go over the new features and detail ways to use the program including using Allstays with a smartphone. If you would like to help keep … Read more
Our RV stairs and rear carrier were showing some wear with peeling paint and rust. Both are not asthetically pleasing, but with rust, in particular, if a corroded area is left untouched for a period of time the metal can weaken. Luckily, it’s simple to get rid of the rust in three easy steps. First, … Read more
Recently, when temperatures dropped below 0 degrees at our current location in Wichita, our refrigerator and freezer started warming up instead of cooling down. A local RV technician told us that some RV refrigerators won’t work in temperatures below zero. The fix was to heat up the cooling unit to keep the liquid inside from … Read more
