Quick recap… We sold everything we own, including our house, and decided to live in a 37 foot 5th wheel RV. Our goal is to spend more time doing the things that we enjoy, and less time maintaining “stuff” we don’t need. Read past posts for more details on that… So, the 5th wheel arrived. We had special ordered this…
Category: The Move
Personal Possessions Almost Gone
We close on the house in 2 days and we have been working on getting rid of our personal possessions. As most of you know we are selling our house and most of our belongings and moving into a 5th wheel RV. This process has been exhausting. What I have found is that if you put a good enough price…
Wild Pack of Hyenas!!
So by now everyone knows that we are selling our house and everything we own to live full time in a 5th wheel RV. The initial reaction to this radical lifestyle change is shock and sometimes it even seems offensive to some people. After all, this goes against all societal norms. Are you serious, abandoning the typical life of working long hours…
From Homeless to Beach House
Yes, I have not put in the finalized order form for our 5th wheel that we will live in full time, yet we have to be out of our house that we just sold in 3 weeks. I am now told that it takes 8-10 weeks for the 5th wheel to be built and delivered. I was thinking we would…
Homeless for 2 Months
We close on the house in about 3 weeks. That’s right, no more house. Walking away from a chapter full of stuff and a big house into a chapter that has very little stuff and where we live full-time in a 5th wheel RV. Hard to believe this is a voluntary decision. I have heard some at work whispering about…
How many clothes does one person need?
In this process of “letting go” of things, I have had to purge my closet drastically in order to be able to fit all of my clothes and shoes into a 5th wheel closet. When we picked the 5th wheel we were going to buy, I had only 2 things I required: closet space and a full-sized shower – there…
What in the world are we doing?
I’m sitting here trying to get this blog up and running as the home inspector walks around the house with Eric. This is the last step before the contract on the house is final and we begin selling everything we own to move into a camper. Who sells everything they own in their 3600 sq. foot house at 41 years…