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Safetylady · Safetylady

My husband and have been tossing around full time RV living for the last couple of years. We have now set a time frame to hit the road. Our goalie to take two years to see the United States. We have traveled quite a bit but have so much more to see. i am 56 and hubby is 53. Our goal is to retire at 60 and 58 yrs o...

lutheria · lutheria

I got my RV! It is a 1998 Pace Arrow. 38 ft. I am so excited I can't stand myself! I have been staying in it now for over a week and just love it. Now I just have to learn to drive the silly thing and how to do all the "stuff" that has to be done to live in it. I am setting a goal of getting to the Spring Rally...

Chief Ericsson · Chief Ericsson

Greetings! We are trying to get going with full time living in our newly purchased 03 Rexhall Rexair 35' Class A Motor Home. We made a trial run with our old Class A, it was a Holiday Rambler Endeavor LE, nice old rig but it was a bit small for full time living. We spent 2 weeks in it, and while I was pretty...

Julie and Ray · Julie and Ray

We are just starting the process of becoming full-timers with the goal of being in the class of 2017. This forum has been absolutely invaluable with the questions, answers, discussions, general info and links to other sites. It seems like there are a million and one things to consider with a decisi...

Phyl · Phyl

Good Evening! My husband and I are on a "two year" plan. We did a good bit of camping when the kids were small - tents, pop-ups. 20 years later, with three grown children and two grandchildren, hubby said, "Let's get a camper!" last year. I gave him a tiny budget to stay within a...

poppadog1955 · poppadog1955

First post on this forum. My wife and I sold our house a lot faster than we thought we would and now we are almost homeless we have decided to go the RV way. So a couple questions have come up we have been looking for a while now and have determined that either a motorhome or 5th wheel are the way to go. On the...

New forum member · Narcandbj

As you can probably tell, I am new to the forum. Hopefully I am doing this right. I have spent many, many hours reading all the topics and learned sooooo much. Thank you all for your knowledge. My husband and I have been camping our whole married life (46 yrs) and are now retired. We will be "snowbird...

Archanjl · Archanjl

Hi everyone, let me tell you a bit about myself. I found this site while I was doing research on RVs. Why was I doing that you ask? Well, my wife likes to take vacations, and lets be honest, who doesn't. But her preferred vacation was cruises and now that we have kids those aren't as practical or romanti...

screendog60 · screendog60

My name is Glen. My wife and I live in south Florida and are planning to sell our home and just about everything we have and purchase a medium sized Travel lite and begin a new lifestyle. We are now trying to gather input and advice for our new venture and we hope that all the experienced travelers on this si...

robmor · robmor

Hi everyone my name is Rob I am new to this forum I have been following it for a few months thought I'd step in and say hey. I am about ready to retire again this time on the road. Hope to see some of you on the road take care ROB

chasing 77 · chasing 77

Hello fellow dreamers! I have been a lurker for a long time and have learned so much from you all! Thank you. We have not bought a rig yet but are considering a 2004 Itasca Sunrise 38J. Any information would be greatly appreciated. I am worried that at 55,000 miles the gasser may be a little old but heck...

Ed and Beth · Ed and Beth

Hi everyone! Yes, I will own that I've been lurking. I am truly touched and impressed with how helpful everyone is on this forum. I have been reading everything here and I have learned a great deal. We have always camped from a tent to a pop up to a travel trailer. We've dreamed of long trips around th...

danc328 · danc328

Hi ladies and gentlemen, I'm brand new to camping and RVing and I'm here to gain knowledge from you all!! I've been disabled almost all of my life, and I'm 58 years young! I'm married for the last 37 years to 1 woman, and she gave me (3) children, although we lost our middle son, Jesse (his anniversary of hi...

shystywolf · shystywolf

I have been on here for a few years off and on. I have been a wanna be that did not see a way to become a gonna be. Well I amexcited to say thanks to my loving dad I am now a gonna be. Today just happens to be my birthday as well. I have to pay him back for it but I am now the owner of an old R.V. I am going to take pics tomo...

screendog60 · screendog60

First time on a forum and not very sure if I am posting in the correct area.

WheelToReel · WheelToReel

Hi everyone! I'm an actor/writer/producer, and when I'm not doing those more glamorous jobs, I do film/TV production coordinating and management. Despite the obvious use of RV's on a film set (like Leo DeCaprio's King Kong pop-out mega bus) there are other uses. Then I found this site and thought RV...

Greydennyhawk · Greydennyhawk

Howdy to everyone reading this forum, our new family of campers that we are meeting every weekend! Rosie and I have only been doing this for short of 3 years now, and we can't wait for the next trip to start, every time we get back home! Currently we are driving around in a Jayco Greyhawk 31ss, and it has rea...

DazedNConfused · DazedNConfused

We (Chris and Jo-Ann) have just joined after plowing through some of the forums and learning so much! We have talked about RVing in retirement for the past 10 years or so. Each time we discuss it, we come up with a reason we can't...until this year. We are both retired, and fortunate enough to have myriad...

Joyce · Joyce

I plan going solo full-time after I sell my house. I cannot believe the things one has acquired in 30 yrs. I have a BT Cruiser calling my name (let's go already) can't wait. I'm glad I found RV-Dreams.com Joyce

MojoWoman · MojoWoman

It has come time to make dreams into reality by moving the office to the RV. The household and personal item purging has begun... I am so excited! My name is Vicky aka Mojo... I am a newbie that will be jumping in as a solo full-timer. I plan to officially hit the road early October, so if you find yourself la...

gjmiller138 · gjmiller138

Hello Everyone, some may remember me, Ive made a couple mistakes in posing in the wrong areas and have that figured out. I started my dreams of traveling several years ago and that dream had to be put on the back burner for a while. Now I have a 4 burner stove in a new used 1989 American Cobra. Not the exact R...

Jpdkmd · Jpdkmd

Just wanted to say hello and look forward to getting info to help the wife and I in our decision process.We are anout 18 months out from full timing.We are looking into fifth wheels now,trying to decide on the manufacturer,model,tow vehicle,domicile etc.All things that many of tou have already acco...

RRRaybon · RRRaybon

My husband and I have been researching RVing. Neither of us have ever owned an RV or have any experience in camping, except maybe my husband who spent 21 years "camping" a lot while in the military. RV Dreams have answered many questions, however, I always have more. We plan to attend th...

Butch · Butch

Hi everyone ! So glad that I have found this website . I always knew that I wanted to travel the United States in a RV, but after looking at the pictures of your journeys I'am definately fired up NOW ! Little about myself Im 51 retired out of the AirForce Reserves , and Retired from Labors Union in Kansas Cit...

Allitap · Allitap

Hi everyone, just registered for the Fall rally in Michigan and thought I'd introduce myself here. I'm from Colorado, and about 3 months ago I sold my house in Aurora, sold most of my possessions, stored the rest, bought my first ever RV (a 2005 Itasca Sunova 34', named her Bianca), a new tow vehicle (...

bago40 · bago40

I haven't posted here yet so here goes. Went from gonna be to am. After growing up in Canton, OH area and moving around quite a bit through being an exchange student, the military and college. I got tired of the dark Lake Erie winter clouds that last from October through April, heeded the advice of s...

smoochie · smoochie

Hello and glad to meet you all.

rockyswife2311 · rockyswife2311

Ok, so I have been given a travel trailer by my dad. My husband recently got a job working in plants, but we have to travel full time. Having said this, this is why my dad gave it to me. All i know about said trailer is it is a Carriage 35' x 8'. It has no slides and no holding tanks. He calls it a park model. I k...

Deborah452 · Deborah452

Hello all, My husband and I are chefs, currently living in the very awesome little city of Buffalo, NY. We are in our late 40's/ early 50's. We recently hit upon this idea about full-time RV'ing, having never done anything like it before and now it's all we are talking about (the pros, the cons, the co...

Living Free 365 · Living Free 365

My husband and I live in AZ and are getting really excited and obsessed with the idea of having a home base to come back to periodically, but living 90% of the time out of an RV - traveling to see friends & family, working our businesses from the road, and exploring both new and familiar places - primar...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	New and Preparing For 2019 (Preview) My husband and have been tossing around full time RV living for the last couple of years. We have now set a time frame to hit the road. Our goalie to take two years to see the United States. We have traveled quite a bit but have so much more to see. i am 56 and hubby is 53. Our goal is to retire at 60 and 58 yrs o...	Safetylady	5	1342	03:46 PM Sep 15, 2015 by Camper Chronicles
	I got it! (Preview) I got my RV! It is a 1998 Pace Arrow. 38 ft. I am so excited I can't stand myself! I have been staying in it now for over a week and just love it. Now I just have to learn to drive the silly thing and how to do all the "stuff" that has to be done to live in it. I am setting a goal of getting to the Spring Rally...	lutheria	4	917	12:50 PM Sep 15, 2015 by AlanB
	Greetings and salutations! (Preview) Greetings! We are trying to get going with full time living in our newly purchased 03 Rexhall Rexair 35' Class A Motor Home. We made a trial run with our old Class A, it was a Holiday Rambler Endeavor LE, nice old rig but it was a bit small for full time living. We spent 2 weeks in it, and while I was pretty...	Chief Ericsson	1	1001	08:58 AM Sep 13, 2015 by PIEERE
	Thank You to EVERYONE on this forum!! (Preview) We are just starting the process of becoming full-timers with the goal of being in the class of 2017. This forum has been absolutely invaluable with the questions, answers, discussions, general info and links to other sites. It seems like there are a million and one things to consider with a decisi...	Julie and Ray	10	1211	10:36 PM Sep 12, 2015 by Julie and Ray
	I smell freedom! (Preview) Good Evening! My husband and I are on a "two year" plan. We did a good bit of camping when the kids were small - tents, pop-ups. 20 years later, with three grown children and two grandchildren, hubby said, "Let's get a camper!" last year. I gave him a tiny budget to stay within a...	Phyl	13	1462	07:08 PM Sep 8, 2015 by Sushidog
	going full time in Pensacola (Preview) First post on this forum. My wife and I sold our house a lot faster than we thought we would and now we are almost homeless we have decided to go the RV way. So a couple questions have come up we have been looking for a while now and have determined that either a motorhome or 5th wheel are the way to go. On the...	poppadog1955	13	1435	06:25 AM Sep 8, 2015 by poppadog1955
	New forum member (Preview) As you can probably tell, I am new to the forum. Hopefully I am doing this right. I have spent many, many hours reading all the topics and learned sooooo much. Thank you all for your knowledge. My husband and I have been camping our whole married life (46 yrs) and are now retired. We will be "snowbird...	Narcandbj	6	1125	11:09 AM Sep 6, 2015 by Narcandbj
	New and looking to learn (Preview) Hi everyone, let me tell you a bit about myself. I found this site while I was doing research on RVs. Why was I doing that you ask? Well, my wife likes to take vacations, and lets be honest, who doesn't. But her preferred vacation was cruises and now that we have kids those aren't as practical or romanti...	Archanjl	3	1286	11:03 AM Sep 4, 2015 by Terry and Jo
	Sorry, please bear with me,as you can see I am new to any kind of forum posting (Preview) My name is Glen. My wife and I live in south Florida and are planning to sell our home and just about everything we have and purchase a medium sized Travel lite and begin a new lifestyle. We are now trying to gather input and advice for our new venture and we hope that all the experienced travelers on this si...	screendog60	4	1223	09:42 AM Sep 4, 2015 by Terry and Jo
	newbie (Preview) Hi everyone my name is Rob I am new to this forum I have been following it for a few months thought I'd step in and say hey. I am about ready to retire again this time on the road. Hope to see some of you on the road take care ROB	robmor	6	915	09:31 AM Sep 4, 2015 by Terry and Jo
	Hi there! (Preview) Hello fellow dreamers! I have been a lurker for a long time and have learned so much from you all! Thank you. We have not bought a rig yet but are considering a 2004 Itasca Sunrise 38J. Any information would be greatly appreciated. I am worried that at 55,000 miles the gasser may be a little old but heck...	chasing 77	1	725	11:32 AM Sep 3, 2015 by el Rojo and Pam
	My head hurts! Info overload (Preview) Hi everyone! Yes, I will own that I've been lurking. I am truly touched and impressed with how helpful everyone is on this forum. I have been reading everything here and I have learned a great deal. We have always camped from a tent to a pop up to a travel trailer. We've dreamed of long trips around th...	Ed and Beth	11	1253	04:42 PM Sep 1, 2015 by DeeJee
	New Guy! (Preview) Hi ladies and gentlemen, I'm brand new to camping and RVing and I'm here to gain knowledge from you all!! I've been disabled almost all of my life, and I'm 58 years young! I'm married for the last 37 years to 1 woman, and she gave me (3) children, although we lost our middle son, Jesse (his anniversary of hi...	danc328	12	1133	01:41 PM Aug 31, 2015 by shystywolf
	Today my dream begins (Preview) I have been on here for a few years off and on. I have been a wanna be that did not see a way to become a gonna be. Well I amexcited to say thanks to my loving dad I am now a gonna be. Today just happens to be my birthday as well. I have to pay him back for it but I am now the owner of an old R.V. I am going to take pics tomo...	shystywolf	10	1401	01:24 PM Aug 31, 2015 by shystywolf
	Introduction (Preview) First time on a forum and not very sure if I am posting in the correct area.	screendog60	1	855	06:25 PM Aug 30, 2015 by jrzygrl64
	Taking it on the road - Literally! (Preview) Hi everyone! I'm an actor/writer/producer, and when I'm not doing those more glamorous jobs, I do film/TV production coordinating and management. Despite the obvious use of RV's on a film set (like Leo DeCaprio's King Kong pop-out mega bus) there are other uses. Then I found this site and thought RV...	WheelToReel	3	1062	11:14 AM Aug 22, 2015 by WheelToReel
	Hooked on glamping! (Preview) Howdy to everyone reading this forum, our new family of campers that we are meeting every weekend! Rosie and I have only been doing this for short of 3 years now, and we can't wait for the next trip to start, every time we get back home! Currently we are driving around in a Jayco Greyhawk 31ss, and it has rea...	Greydennyhawk	1	1007	11:56 AM Aug 18, 2015 by BiggarView
	Room for one more? (Preview) We (Chris and Jo-Ann) have just joined after plowing through some of the forums and learning so much! We have talked about RVing in retirement for the past 10 years or so. Each time we discuss it, we come up with a reason we can't...until this year. We are both retired, and fortunate enough to have myriad...	DazedNConfused	6	1077	08:25 AM Aug 17, 2015 by Terry and Jo
	Newbie from Wisconsin! (Preview) I plan going solo full-time after I sell my house. I cannot believe the things one has acquired in 30 yrs. I have a BT Cruiser calling my name (let's go already) can't wait. I'm glad I found RV-Dreams.com Joyce	Joyce	2	767	11:57 PM Aug 16, 2015 by TRAILERKING
	Upcoming New Life Adventure (Preview) It has come time to make dreams into reality by moving the office to the RV. The household and personal item purging has begun... I am so excited! My name is Vicky aka Mojo... I am a newbie that will be jumping in as a solo full-timer. I plan to officially hit the road early October, so if you find yourself la...	MojoWoman	2	754	10:30 PM Aug 15, 2015 by TRAILERKING
	Re-Introducing myself now as a doer and not a dreamer (Preview) Hello Everyone, some may remember me, Ive made a couple mistakes in posing in the wrong areas and have that figured out. I started my dreams of traveling several years ago and that dream had to be put on the back burner for a while. Now I have a 4 burner stove in a new used 1989 American Cobra. Not the exact R...	gjmiller138	3	1095	08:42 PM Aug 14, 2015 by shystywolf
	Newbie from Minn! (Preview) Just wanted to say hello and look forward to getting info to help the wife and I in our decision process.We are anout 18 months out from full timing.We are looking into fifth wheels now,trying to decide on the manufacturer,model,tow vehicle,domicile etc.All things that many of tou have already acco...	Jpdkmd	19	1916	01:00 PM Aug 12, 2015 by bjoyce
	RV Wannabes in TX (Preview) My husband and I have been researching RVing. Neither of us have ever owned an RV or have any experience in camping, except maybe my husband who spent 21 years "camping" a lot while in the military. RV Dreams have answered many questions, however, I always have more. We plan to attend th...	RRRaybon	4	1219	03:37 PM Aug 9, 2015 by gilljr
	Gonnabe , from Missouri (Preview) Hi everyone ! So glad that I have found this website . I always knew that I wanted to travel the United States in a RV, but after looking at the pictures of your journeys I'am definately fired up NOW ! Little about myself Im 51 retired out of the AirForce Reserves , and Retired from Labors Union in Kansas Cit...	Butch	3	894	01:08 PM Aug 9, 2015 by hasanchez
	Newbie here (Preview) Hi everyone, just registered for the Fall rally in Michigan and thought I'd introduce myself here. I'm from Colorado, and about 3 months ago I sold my house in Aurora, sold most of my possessions, stored the rest, bought my first ever RV (a 2005 Itasca Sunova 34', named her Bianca), a new tow vehicle (...	Allitap	2	1094	07:23 AM Aug 9, 2015 by Terry and Jo
	Introduce Yourself (Preview) I haven't posted here yet so here goes. Went from gonna be to am. After growing up in Canton, OH area and moving around quite a bit through being an exchange student, the military and college. I got tired of the dark Lake Erie winter clouds that last from October through April, heeded the advice of s...	bago40	8	1777	09:25 AM Aug 7, 2015 by jayc
	new here (Preview) Hello and glad to meet you all.	smoochie	3	929	10:38 PM Aug 5, 2015 by mds1
	I was given a 35' carriage travel trailer......so.... (Preview) Ok, so I have been given a travel trailer by my dad. My husband recently got a job working in plants, but we have to travel full time. Having said this, this is why my dad gave it to me. All i know about said trailer is it is a Carriage 35' x 8'. It has no slides and no holding tanks. He calls it a park model. I k...	rockyswife2311	2	1170	04:59 PM Aug 5, 2015 by Judy L
	Two chefs considering "the life"! (Preview) Hello all, My husband and I are chefs, currently living in the very awesome little city of Buffalo, NY. We are in our late 40's/ early 50's. We recently hit upon this idea about full-time RV'ing, having never done anything like it before and now it's all we are talking about (the pros, the cons, the co...	Deborah452	10	1690	07:58 AM Aug 5, 2015 by Terry and Jo
	Dreaming of wide open spaces! (Preview) My husband and I live in AZ and are getting really excited and obsessed with the idea of having a home base to come back to periodically, but living 90% of the time out of an RV - traveling to see friends & family, working our businesses from the road, and exploring both new and familiar places - primar...	Living Free 365	1	823	03:24 PM Aug 4, 2015 by Talensnana
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