Thanks for tuning in as we continue our virtual book tour! This is stop number three. If you missed the previous stops, feel free to go back and see our Stop 1 and Stop 2 experiences. As many of you know, we just wrote and published our first book, Seasonal Workamping for a Living: How … Read more
This past winter, we found ourselves once again returning to eastern Tennessee. We completed our summer workamping gigs in Minneapolis and jumped right into holiday decorating with Christmas Decor of Knoxville beginning in October. Christmas Decor is a franchise and this Knoxville location hires not only locals but RVers, as well. Christmas Decor, as its … Read more
For over 5 years, my wife and I have been making a living workamping around the country. The perks of the seasonal workamping lifestyle are being able to explore new-to-us locations, learn valuable skills, and meet interesting people across the country. In regards to meeting new people, we have noticed that with every workamping gig … Read more
We find ourselves working long hours at many of our workamping jobs. Because of these long days, we are seldom home to care for our pets as much as we’d like. For instance, due to weight issues, our cats are on a strict feeding schedule. It’s difficult to adhere to when we aren’t home. Our … Read more
Take note that Levi and I are in no way affiliated with or representing Christmas Decor franchise. We are simply detailing our workamping experience for those interested. We really embraced the Christmas spirit with our most recent workamping jobs. In December we managed a Christmas Tree lot in Memphis and afterwards participated in the take … Read more
Although we have been on top of completing reviews on our most recent workamping jobs, we have fallen short on our 2018 summer gig as wine tasting associates at Prairie Berry Winery in Hill City, South Dakota. So here goes… Take note that Levi and I are in no way affiliated with or representing Prairie Berry Winery. … Read more
All workamping jobs must come to an end, including our time working at a pumpkin patch. The final ten days saw crowds swarming in after 5 PM on weekdays and all day on weekends, despite the rain and cold temperatures. Our biggest sellers were traditional orange pumpkins, carving kits, and bales of straw. We had … Read more
This week continued with more rain and cold temperatures but cleared up midway and we experienced the busiest weekend yet! We sold over 300 traditional orange pumpkins within the weekend alone! Plus, we sold the lot’s biggest pumpkin! This week’s episode breaks away from the ho-hums of our everyday routines and instead focuses on the … Read more
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
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
