Colorado for my Birthday

January 31,2015 (by Jimmy) – All my life my birthday has been a cold day, and for some strange reason, fate has always deemed to make it colder than what it has to be.  Let me explain. My birthday is February 2nd – middle of winter, so it’s supposed to be a cold day.  When…

Lost Bay KOA Campground, Lillian, AL

January 2015 If you want to read about how we came to visit this property check out this blog entry. Rate: None of the written information provided any daily weekly or monthly rate.  The guy at the front desk said that the monthly rate started at $410 per month. Lots: Tight.  I was concerned about…

Beachin’

January 30, 2015 (by Angela) Yesterday, with beautiful blue skies and temperatures topping out in the low 70s, Jim, Chewie, and I headed to the beaches of Alabama and Florida. As we drove south, Jake Owen’s song “Beachin‘” played in my head, and it stayed there most of the day. First, we re-visited Gulf Shores,…

Wilderness RV Park, Robertsdale, AL

January 2015 Rate: Good Lord, check out this menu.  with tax, without tax, if you are a member, who does cents any more?  I think there’s a three dollar refund if you have an orange RV, with a flat back tire, and no more than two pull outs.  Can anyone say CONFUSING? Lots:  Close but not tight, have…

Blakeley Park RV Park, Spanish Fort, AL

January 2015 To read more about our visit try this Blog Entry Rate: $30 per night (maybe $33 if you have to pay the entrance fee as well), not sure if you can get a monthly rate or not. Lot: All separate pull through camp sites Positives: This is a beautiful area and for history…

Just a Normal Day

January 19, 2015 (by Angela) Life is much more the same than it is different when one lives full-time in an RV instead of a conventional house, apartment, or condo, especially if one tends to park a month or more in the same location. Today was just a normal day, and it went something like this.…

Dauphin Island RV Park, Dauphin Island, AL

January 2015 To read more about our trip to Dauphin Island try this Blog Entry Rate: Depends on winter/summer, senior, number of people on the site, daily/monthly. Here’s the menu. We didn’t ask about discounts available. Lots: Pretty tight and all back in Positives: Literally across the street from the Dauphin Island ferry that scooters…

Pensacola RV Park, Pensacola, FL

January 2015 (Updated Dec 2018) Rate: $475)/mo + tax and electric (not sure of the daily rate) Lots: close but not tight, mostly back in Positives: In Pensacola, lovely trees, fenced in dog walk, near I-10, recycle Negatives: nothing really