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To Travel Wins Over Not To Travel

My wife and I have owned our 2008 Bounder 38P for two years and just recently joined FMCA. Previously we roamed the country with a 26 foot travel trailer. The story of how we came to be owners of our coach is, I think, worthy of a chuckle. We began our marriage going on camping vacations with her parents in their trailer. There were many good trips in those years, along with the expected issues when living in such close quarters with the in-laws. When our daughter came along she was added t
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Life's A Beach...

...and sometimes it is best not to go to the beach. We recently concluded our longest trip in our coach with our vacation to Myrtle Beach, SC. While it was our fifth visit in total, it was our first in the motorhome. And to say I some apprehension about such a lengthy journey would be an understatement. It is our third summer with our coach and only the second time we ventured outside Michigan. Some of my concerns were the 12 hour first day, travelling with a 1-year old, and what if we expe
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Another season ends

We are currently in Elkhart, IN on our annual fall weekend trip with Sandy's cousin and her husband. The trip down on Friday was a beautiful fall travel day with puffy white clouds scattered around bright blue skies. But the weather forecast called for conditions that reinforce October's standing as a risky time for outdoor activities--rain, on and off followed by more rain and the chance of thunderstorms. Oh well, our last outing of the season was planned two months ago and we didn't plan fo
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A Much Needed Break

Since our June trip to Nashville we have pretty much been housebound for a couple reasons. First, the coach was out of commission for a time but it is now back in service and ready to hit the road. And then there has been the overwhelming job of transitioning my mother-in-law from being independent to assisted living. She was hospitalized in early July, went to rehab for 2 1/2 weeks, and was moved to her new residence this past Friday. Along with that there is the huge job of dismantling and
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