Working at a Pumpkin Lot: Week 4

The weather did a 180 and we traded in our tees and shorts for our sweaters and pants. Here’s this week’s episode of our adventures workamping at a pumpkin lot.  You can view previous episodes here, Week 1, Week 2, and Week 3. Week 4: 10/8/18 to 10/14/18 Monday: The mum debacle ended with us decreasing prices … Read more

Working at a Pumpkin Lot: Week 3

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

Working at a Pumpkin Lot: Week 2

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

Workamping at a Pumpkin Lot: Week 1

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

The Ladder Gadget Product Review

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

Allstays 2018 Update

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

Keep the Tip: Repainting Rusty Surfaces on your RV

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

Keep the Tip: Frozen RV Fridge

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

Workamping Review: A Day in the Life of Camp Hosts

We have been workamping as long as we have been full time RVers, a little over three years.  This is our main source of income and allows us to continue our nomadic lifestyle.  One of our most frequent gigs is working with campgrounds/RV parks as camp hosts.  The video below takes viewers through a typical … Read more

3 Must-Have Fresh Water Hose Attachments

RVers need to get water to their rig somehow.  Using a fresh water hose does the trick.  However, if you are living in your rig for an extended amount of time in multiple locations, potential problems can arise. RV park water pressure isn’t always consistent or safe, constantly hooking and unhooking the hose can add … Read more

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