fanstaf (56)in #rvlife • 6 years agoRV Life: Staying warm with failing furnaceYesterday morning we woke up in a camper that was colder than we like. We run two small electric space heaters that…fanstaf (56)in #travel • 6 years agoFlip-flops and socks?Absolutely! We're currently staying in the Poconos, PA, and it is starting to get cold. Last night our two…fanstaf (56)in #sweden • 6 years agoLand of the Midnight SunI grew up in northern Sweden and the bright nights of the midnight sun are in many ways normal for me. But the more…fanstaf (56)in #travel • 6 years agoStaying with familyWe have made it to Sweden and will be staying with my Mom in her apartment for the next two months. Her apartment is…fanstaf (56)in #travel • 7 years agoEye exam across bordersToday I took my son to the eye doctor in Sweden. he has had glasses for one year and last year when we were there they…fanstaf (56)in #travel • 7 years agoExperienced TravelersI think I was 8 when I took my first flight. A domestic flight from my hometown to the Swedish capital Stockholm. I…fanstaf (56)in #travel • 7 years agoA Carry-on ChildMy wife and youngest traveling tonight from JFK to Sweden. Soon he will be to old to travel as a lap-held or…fanstaf (56)in #cancer • 7 years agoReally For LifeSpending the day at a Relay For Life event that raises money and awareness for cancer. My mother-in-law is a cancer…fanstaf (56)in #rvlife • 7 years agoRV Life: DIY Roof Vent CoversAs part of the preparation to store the camper over summer I'm installing covers over the roof vents so that they can…fanstaf (56)in #minimalism • 7 years agoRV Life: Kids and SpaceIn 3 days we store our camper for the summer and I'm working to clean everything to make it a less attractive place…fanstaf (56)in #rainyday • 7 years agoRV Life: Rainy daysSometimes the small space of our RV can feel a little to small. Today is such a day. It's raining outside and we are…fanstaf (56)in #pool • 7 years agoSurprise Pool PartyI like it when we have the pool mostly to our selves. Maybe another family or to so the kids have someone to play…fanstaf (56)in #pet • 7 years agoBiggie the millipede petEverywhere we go the kids find insects or other little critters that they will keep as pets for a few days. Right now…fanstaf (56)in #homeschooling • 7 years agoAirschooling?Homeschooling in an airplane would be called airschooling, right? No matter what you call it, today school was all…fanstaf (56)in #homeschooling • 7 years agoHomeschool advantage: flip the dayWhat do you do when it's nice weather in the morning and the forecast calls for thunderstorms in the afternoon? Here's…fanstaf (56)in #camping • 7 years agoThe Best Grilled SandwichesNothing beats cooking over the fire! We have a double pie-iron and the best grilled Sandwiches I've ever had, have…fanstaf (56)in #shoes • 7 years agoXeroshoes - the only footwear I likeI don't like shoes! I would never wear shoes (except in cold winter), but there are many places that say "No shoes…fanstaf (56)in #kidskraft • 7 years agoShop Class at Home DepotWe have known about it for some time but this is the first time that we remembered on the right day. Every month on…fanstaf (56)in #rvlife • 7 years agoPerks of the RV lifestyleSitting at the pool this afternoon watching the kids play. Life is good! Having access to a pool almost everywhere we…fanstaf (56)in #rvlife • 7 years agoMice in our RV!I guess it was bound to happen sooner or later, today we discovered signs of mice. Under our bathroom sink something…