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laughingheartsandm
Jul 1, 20233 min read
Mornings Have Always Been the Best.
Mornings have always been the best. I remember waking up in bed as a kid listening to over-the-road trucks on nearby I-70 approaching...
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laughingheartsandm
Jun 27, 20232 min read
Monday is House Day.
Yesterday was House Day here at Casa Jonas. I've always had a house day. Chores have never been a problem; I like caring for stuff. I...
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laughingheartsandm
Jun 16, 20232 min read
Kids Shine Brightest in the Rising Sun.
Looking for something to do with the kids this weekend? Consider doing it at sunrise. You'll find a different experience than mid-day...
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laughingheartsandm
Jun 13, 20233 min read
Lawrence to Moreno Valley, NM.
Last week, we left Lawrence, Kansas, heading straight south on Highway 59 to Highway 56 West. We love taking anything but an interstate....
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laughingheartsandm
Apr 2, 20233 min read
Mountain Biking is Great for Kids.
You may have noticed I like to encourage kids to get out on the mountain bike trails between the Cyclocross seasons. There are a lot of...
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laughingheartsandm
Mar 15, 20233 min read
Partly Sunny, Breezy Days in Galveston.
We're in Galveston, Florida, right now. Just kidding. Galveston, Texas, but it's on the gulf and sometimes feels Floridy. Luna finds...
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laughingheartsandm
Feb 9, 20236 min read
Ranch Chores and Bike Trails.
Leaving Kansas last month, we drove to Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to stay at one of our favorite destinations, Serenidad Ranch. Our friends...
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laughingheartsandm
Jul 29, 20223 min read
Birthing Goats and Chuckwagon Dinners.
Birthing Goats and Chuckwagon Dinners. We recently stayed at a friend’s family's house. Our friend Tee is a full-timer, and we travel...
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laughingheartsandm
Jul 5, 20223 min read
Hauling Water Differently. Again.
When living full-time in a travel coach, water is available in several ways. Most of the time, we access water in garden hose type...
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laughingheartsandm
Jun 7, 20222 min read
Three Years Seems Like a Lot.
Living in a travel coach full-time is a big adjustment.
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laughingheartsandm
Feb 15, 20223 min read
Clean Water, At Last.
We’ve been on the road full time for almost two and a half years. We love our little vintage coach. A 1979 Avion, 34V. Triple axle,...
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laughingheartsandm
Feb 15, 20223 min read
Get Way Outdoors, Prepared.
Donderdag! Families are used to getting outdoors. They do it in fall and winter. Haul the gear outdoors, bring the bike and kids, and...
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laughingheartsandm
Feb 10, 20223 min read
Dreams Come True Take Some Work.
You would think living in a 235 square foot aluminum house would include a scaled back list of chores. Not really. The list on this...
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laughingheartsandm
Nov 24, 20214 min read
A Good Skirt will Keep the Wind Out.
07/Feb/21 Living in a travel coach full-time is a lot like a normal house. It takes some work, especially when seasons change. In 2020 we...
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laughingheartsandm
Nov 17, 20212 min read
Our Idea of Adventure.
You can't hear much out in the wind, wearing hearing protection while cutting plywood with a circular saw. Unless it wants to be heard. ...
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laughingheartsandm
Nov 10, 20212 min read
We aren't campers.
We aren't campers. We're nomads. There's a big difference. Campers spend a night, a weekend, or a few weeks camping out, with tents,...
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laughingheartsandm
Nov 11, 20144 min read
It's Almost a New Year. Resolve Wisely.
I don't make New Year's resolutions. Usually, by midnight on New Year's Eve, I'm not really in any position to make decisions that are...
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