As part of Texas’s phased plan to reopen the economy, governor Greg Abbott reopened state parks for day use only. A limited number of day passes are available for visitors to purchase and print online. This minimizes contact between park staff and guest. Additionally, all visitors must follow the CDC social distancing guidelines and wear … Continue reading Lost Maple State Natural Area
Our current situation hasn’t changed too much over the past couple weeks. We are still hunkered down in the Texas hill country northwest of San Antonio … but that’s not all bad. We have fallen in love with this place. It is so quiet and peaceful here. The scenic views of the lake with the … Continue reading A Mundane Campground Life? You Be the Judge.
We’ve recently completed the first month of this years travel adventure and have been working on our monthly expense worksheet. We track what we spend and categorize our expenses so we can see where we are spending our money. That way we know how much we spend on fuel, food, camping fees and so on. … Continue reading How Much Does It Cost To Travel In An RV?
We’ve made the decision to stay put and isolate ourselves for as long as we can. We did not come to this decision lightly. We are away from our family and friends and that weighs heavy on our heart. We are in an unfamiliar place in an unfamiliar state, but we feel that going home … Continue reading Hunkered Down
We don’t have a lot of adventures to share as we are trying to work through all the coronavirus madness. The country is closing down around us. Schools are canceled. People are not going to work. Store shelves lay bare. Governors are issuing mandatory stay at home orders and self quarantine orders. State and national … Continue reading Slowing Down, Looking for Options
Tonight we are parked in a Thousand Trails campground about an hour or so west of Houston, Texas. We have kept to ourselves since we’ve checked in around two o’clock this afternoon just like we’ve done everyday and everywhere we’ve been for the past couple weeks. It took us over a week to travel the … Continue reading The Road to Texas
A wet and windy day made for a somewhat stressful drive to St. Andrews State Park. It wasn’t so much the rain as it was the 30 – 35mph wind gust. We stopped for lunch at a rest stop on I-10 and another RVer in a class C mentioned his struggles with the wind which … Continue reading St. Andrews State Park
The Adventures of Grammi and Grampa 