Introduce Yourself! - RV-Dreams Community Forum

MikeD · MikeD

Hello everyone. Connie and I are not FT and don't really have the urge right now. We do MH quite a bit and just returned from Florida for the winter. This was the first time we stayed in one CG for 3 months. We just loved it and plan to return next year. We enjoy meeting all the people and we really enjoy rea...

Gummy · Gummy

Hello, We are Jim and Jane Montgomery, we hope to be on the road this summer as soon as the house sells. We made the decision to go full-time about a year ago and we are ready, thanks to a lot of great people in the RV community like Howard and Linda and the tons of info that they have put out there for all to use...

earthmommy · earthmommy

Hi everyone! I have been lurking here for a few days now and I am just amazed at what a warm and friendly forum this is and how much fabulous information I have found here! I'm Melinda and my hubby is Shawn. We're 37 and 39. We are in the research phase, learning about fulltiming and hope to be able to do it som...

judyandsteve · judyandsteve

We are Judy and Steve (two separate people, one wonderful pairing). We have lived in Alaska since '77. I know a lot of people on this forum are wondering why we would want to leave such a beautiful state. Well, that is just the thing. When you live up here, it is hard to travel out. It takes 5-7 days to driv...

tnriverman35 · tnriverman35

We are not RVer's yet, but it is a dream that we are working on to start maybe the first of the year next year if everything goes the way we are hoping. Let me introduce my family to you all.I am Scotty,35, wife is Jessica ,29. We have 2 boy's at the age of 7 and 6. I also have a son and a daughter in a previous m...

bailey51 · bailey51

Hi all. I'm Mitch from Hanover Pa. My wife and I are very interested in Rving. We've never did it before but we would like to try it on vacation. It may be a couple of years down the road before we can get an Rv, but with this great forum, we'll be a head of the game.

CanAmCpl · CanAmCpl

Glad to have found this forum, I am always looking for friendly RV sites to network and find good company on. My boyfriend Keith is Canadian and a helicopter pilot. I am American and a Virtual Assistant. He whisked me off my feet 7 years ago and we have been full-time traveling ever since. We finally got o...

Speedhitch · Speedhitch

We are full timers, but not full time on the road. I have 3 more years and then we will be on the go. Hope to see you out there. -- Edited by Speedhitch at 22:49, 2007-03-31

Bigfish · Bigfish

Hi Everyone: We are Dennis and Cherry and we own a boat rental business in a Nevada State Park. We have another business and we usually have someone stay in the Park and rent out our boats. Parks has provided us with full hookup and DSL and phone and we supply the Dish Network. Last year we bought a 34f...

Gypsy Turtle 2 · Gypsy Turtle 2

Hi from Durham NC! My husband and I have been following Howard and Linda since last summer. This site has given us so much information and good advise. We are still in the heavy-duty research mode with a fulltiming target date of 2010. I would just like to thank all the participants in this forum for all t...

Gonnabee · Gonnabee

I have used the handle of 'Gonnabee' on this forum and the Escapee Forum for seveal years. I am now going to have to come up with a new one as this will shortly be past tense. The SOLD sign went up this evening. We will be moving into the MH within the next 4 to5 weeks. We will stay in the Kansas City are...

Don and Lois · Don and Lois

Hello everyone, I have been reading the rv-dreams journal for many months. We hope to start traveling part time in 2007. DH is in education and I am in nursing. I am planning to retire in 5/07.

, hope DH follows soon. We have a 2002 35' 5th wheel Montana th...

Sanfordandwife · Sanfordandwife

Hi, For those of you who responded to your age when you started fulltiming who were under or around early fifties... do you continue to work on the road? did you keep your stick house as a back up? I guess how are you making it work?

Sanfordandwife · Sanfordandwife

Hi we are full timer wanna be's. Our user name is our goal for the future....we want to be flea market gypsies. We currently dabble with buying and selling "junk" as our kids call it. We buy collectibles and antiques and resell at group shops and antique shows. The goal is to be able to hit...

Maanpa · Maanpa

My wife Darlene, two dogs named Creole and Cajan plus myself will be beginning fulltiming this year. Just had our home built a little over 4 years ago. A lot of retires have also built in our area, and we see them everyday taking the same walk. Glade the are up and about, but can't see us walking the same pat...

karebear · karebear

I've been lurking for the last 2 weeks. I've read the journal from beginning to current....I know I'm alittle slow, but Howard can be long winded at times!!! Retiring in June and planning on taking our new to us 25 foot mh on an 8 month adventure. That will be our deciding factor how thi...

Acorn · Acorn

Larry and I retired in 2002 and returned back home to build our dream home – a log home in the spectacular Finger Lakes Region of Western New York State. We had been living and working in the Catskills for 12 years, but wanted to be close to family and friends once again. A couple of years ago, we inherited a...

Future Fulltimers · Future Fulltimers

Hello from San Jose, California I have been reading RV-Dreams and many other blogs lately and the itch is only getting stronger. I turn 60 this year (wife is only a couple years younger), youngest child finishes college in about a year and a half, our home in northern California has appreciated to unt...

dieselmec · dieselmec

hi my name is William Boling my wife's name is Carolyn we are from Starkville,Ms. we are Retired not full timers just wanderers no where and anywhere to go, planning to leave for the Southwest around the middle of march Big Bend, Alpine, Fort Stockton. marfa, Carlsband,Roswell,Phoenix then not...

Ken Cindy Ditka and Sox · Ken Cindy Ditka and Sox

Hello from the 'belly-button' of Illinois (look at the state map and you'll figure out where we are at!) My husband and I have actually been following Linda and Howard's travels online for a long time now but have been 'lurking' in the background until recently. I am a total...

TheBobGuy · TheBobGuy

Greetings ya'll! We are new to this forum and think it's great. We are enjoying the posts and the website. We live in the "Northern Neck" of Virginia, which is the northern most peninsula of land surrounded by the Potomac River to the north, the Chesapeake Bay to the east and the R...

Tylersamma · Tylersamma

Hi All, I have been reading RV Dreams for several months now, and have picked up a lot of information here. When I saw the new forum, just had to jump in! We (Carol & Art) are "goonabees" September 2007. We have been researching the lifestyle about 5 years now, and feel we have a...

rvartist · rvartist

My husband and I sold our horse farm and most of our possessions in 2003 to fulltime. We had never had an RV before and did lots of research and "jumped" right in. We also purchased an RV lot at Outdoor Resorts in Port St. Lucie, FL so we would have a winter home base. We loved it and got to travel across the cou...

PMKitchen · PMKitchen

Ada and I, plus Sophie our dog, are two years into our ever growing love of RV travel. I retired from the corporate world in December 2005 and do little consulting to keep my hand in the automotive game. We enjoy the life style so much that we have decided to take the big step and become Full-Time RVers!...

Fly Buoy V · Fly Buoy V

Hi all. My husband and I have been reading this website for a few months now and enjoying it immensely. When we sold our home in Michigan in October, 2005, we were considering full timing but decided to move to The Villages, Fl. instead. Now we're having second thoughts and are once...

JDWILLIS · JDWILLIS

John and Linda Willis we are retired and would like to be full timers but doesn't seem to be in our book because of family obglations. We live in Hope Mills NC near Ft. Bragg/Fayetteville. I am currently in Short Stay Naval Recreation Area in Moncks Corner, SC. I am providing housing for one of my son...

LLL · LLL

Recently signed up---- We,re about 3/4 timers, spending about 6-7 months volunteering, 2-3 months traveling and/or vegging someplace warm and low, 2-3 months at our home base(western Colorado) near our family usually around holidays ,birthdays etc. We've been rvin' since 1979 and...

Bearlady · Bearlady

I am Sue (bearlady) from Florence, Oregon. My husband Randy and I have been planning for full-timing since December 2003. We sold our home in June of 2004 and moved into our 5th wheel in July 2004. April of this year we will begin full-timing in which the 5th wheel will actually move - lol. I have e...

RickV1955 · RickV1955

We are Rick and Debi and currently live in Gardner, MA. I am a Police Chief in a metro-west community and Deb is a Lab Tech. We found Howard and Linda's site only last week but, in that short time, have found it to be informative and fun. We will be retiring in three short years and have wanted to be ful...

RnL B · RnL B

Hello everyone! We are Richard and Lynn from Clermont Fl. We are mid 40's, youngest kid is in college. Will be fulltiming in May, but pretty much staying in one location for the first 2 years. Hubby is taking a military assignment in the DC area. Been following Howard and Linda's blog...

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	Hey there (Preview) Hello everyone. Connie and I are not FT and don't really have the urge right now. We do MH quite a bit and just returned from Florida for the winter. This was the first time we stayed in one CG for 3 months. We just loved it and plan to return next year. We enjoy meeting all the people and we really enjoy rea...	MikeD	0	916	09:05 PM May 5, 2007 by MikeD
	Hello, From The Gummy's (Preview) Hello, We are Jim and Jane Montgomery, we hope to be on the road this summer as soon as the house sells. We made the decision to go full-time about a year ago and we are ready, thanks to a lot of great people in the RV community like Howard and Linda and the tons of info that they have put out there for all to use...	Gummy	0	895	05:49 PM May 4, 2007 by Gummy
	Hello from NC too (Preview) Hi everyone! I have been lurking here for a few days now and I am just amazed at what a warm and friendly forum this is and how much fabulous information I have found here! I'm Melinda and my hubby is Shawn. We're 37 and 39. We are in the research phase, learning about fulltiming and hope to be able to do it som...	earthmommy	4	1135	06:39 PM May 2, 2007 by earthmommy
	Hello from Alaska (Preview) We are Judy and Steve (two separate people, one wonderful pairing). We have lived in Alaska since '77. I know a lot of people on this forum are wondering why we would want to leave such a beautiful state. Well, that is just the thing. When you live up here, it is hard to travel out. It takes 5-7 days to driv...	judyandsteve	4	1356	11:12 PM Apr 29, 2007 by judyandsteve
	Martin's from Paris,Tn. / Future Full Timer's .We hope and dream. (Preview) We are not RVer's yet, but it is a dream that we are working on to start maybe the first of the year next year if everything goes the way we are hoping. Let me introduce my family to you all.I am Scotty,35, wife is Jessica ,29. We have 2 boy's at the age of 7 and 6. I also have a son and a daughter in a previous m...	tnriverman35	0	916	12:13 AM Apr 28, 2007 by tnriverman35
	Hello From Hanover Pa (Preview) Hi all. I'm Mitch from Hanover Pa. My wife and I are very interested in Rving. We've never did it before but we would like to try it on vacation. It may be a couple of years down the road before we can get an Rv, but with this great forum, we'll be a head of the game.	bailey51	4	1171	08:16 PM Apr 11, 2007 by bailey51
	Hi from...well...Canada today, who knows where tomorrow (Preview) Glad to have found this forum, I am always looking for friendly RV sites to network and find good company on. My boyfriend Keith is Canadian and a helicopter pilot. I am American and a Virtual Assistant. He whisked me off my feet 7 years ago and we have been full-time traveling ever since. We finally got o...	CanAmCpl	1	1029	07:39 PM Apr 10, 2007 by Speedhitch
	Hello all this is Joe and Sherrilyn Pitman from Wills Point Texas (Preview) We are full timers, but not full time on the road. I have 3 more years and then we will be on the go. Hope to see you out there. -- Edited by Speedhitch at 22:49, 2007-03-31	Speedhitch	6	1489	04:51 PM Apr 7, 2007 by Speedhitch
	Hi From Nevada (Preview) Hi Everyone: We are Dennis and Cherry and we own a boat rental business in a Nevada State Park. We have another business and we usually have someone stay in the Park and rent out our boats. Parks has provided us with full hookup and DSL and phone and we supply the Dish Network. Last year we bought a 34f...	Bigfish	1	1118	05:07 PM Mar 25, 2007 by Fly Buoy V
	Hello from North Carolina (Preview) Hi from Durham NC! My husband and I have been following Howard and Linda since last summer. This site has given us so much information and good advise. We are still in the heavy-duty research mode with a fulltiming target date of 2010. I would just like to thank all the participants in this forum for all t...	Gypsy Turtle 2	7	1809	09:20 AM Mar 20, 2007 by Gypsy Turtle 2
	Login handle change (Preview) I have used the handle of 'Gonnabee' on this forum and the Escapee Forum for seveal years. I am now going to have to come up with a new one as this will shortly be past tense. The SOLD sign went up this evening. We will be moving into the MH within the next 4 to5 weeks. We will stay in the Kansas City are...	Gonnabee	4	1308	09:53 PM Mar 15, 2007 by RVDude
	Introduce Yourself (Preview) Hello everyone, I have been reading the rv-dreams journal for many months. We hope to start traveling part time in 2007. DH is in education and I am in nursing. I am planning to retire in 5/07., hope DH follows soon. We have a 2002 35' 5th wheel Montana th...	Don and Lois	3	1410	01:25 AM Mar 15, 2007 by smiley527
	Fulltiming under age 50 (Preview) Hi, For those of you who responded to your age when you started fulltiming who were under or around early fifties... do you continue to work on the road? did you keep your stick house as a back up? I guess how are you making it work?	Sanfordandwife	4	1656	12:48 PM Mar 14, 2007 by REX OR MARY
	Fulltimer wannabe in MA (Preview) Hi we are full timer wanna be's. Our user name is our goal for the future....we want to be flea market gypsies. We currently dabble with buying and selling "junk" as our kids call it. We buy collectibles and antiques and resell at group shops and antique shows. The goal is to be able to hit...	Sanfordandwife	0	847	08:05 AM Mar 1, 2007 by Sanfordandwife
	Sunnyside up from Central Point, Oregon (Preview) My wife Darlene, two dogs named Creole and Cajan plus myself will be beginning fulltiming this year. Just had our home built a little over 4 years ago. A lot of retires have also built in our area, and we see them everyday taking the same walk. Glade the are up and about, but can't see us walking the same pat...	Maanpa	0	924	02:44 AM Mar 1, 2007 by Maanpa
	Hello From Washington (Preview) I've been lurking for the last 2 weeks. I've read the journal from beginning to current....I know I'm alittle slow, but Howard can be long winded at times!!! Retiring in June and planning on taking our new to us 25 foot mh on an 8 month adventure. That will be our deciding factor how thi...	karebear	8	1793	05:37 PM Feb 28, 2007 by bjoyce
	Hello from the Finger Lakes Region, NYS (Preview) Larry and I retired in 2002 and returned back home to build our dream home – a log home in the spectacular Finger Lakes Region of Western New York State. We had been living and working in the Catskills for 12 years, but wanted to be close to family and friends once again. A couple of years ago, we inherited a...	Acorn	0	1126	08:24 AM Feb 27, 2007 by Acorn
	Hello from California (Preview) Hello from San Jose, California I have been reading RV-Dreams and many other blogs lately and the itch is only getting stronger. I turn 60 this year (wife is only a couple years younger), youngest child finishes college in about a year and a half, our home in northern California has appreciated to unt...	Future Fulltimers	0	1088	02:39 PM Feb 21, 2007 by Future Fulltimers
	Hello From Mississippi (Preview) hi my name is William Boling my wife's name is Carolyn we are from Starkville,Ms. we are Retired not full timers just wanderers no where and anywhere to go, planning to leave for the Southwest around the middle of march Big Bend, Alpine, Fort Stockton. marfa, Carlsband,Roswell,Phoenix then not...	dieselmec	0	1057	07:50 AM Feb 12, 2007 by dieselmec
	'Lurkers' from the Heartland Stepping Out to Say Hello (Preview) Hello from the 'belly-button' of Illinois (look at the state map and you'll figure out where we are at!) My husband and I have actually been following Linda and Howard's travels online for a long time now but have been 'lurking' in the background until recently. I am a total...	Ken Cindy Ditka and Sox	4	1423	10:13 PM Feb 11, 2007 by Ken Cindy Ditka and Sox
	Hi from eastern Virginia! (Preview) Greetings ya'll! We are new to this forum and think it's great. We are enjoying the posts and the website. We live in the "Northern Neck" of Virginia, which is the northern most peninsula of land surrounded by the Potomac River to the north, the Chesapeake Bay to the east and the R...	TheBobGuy	7	1547	06:01 PM Feb 11, 2007 by TheBobGuy
	Hello from Utah (Preview) Hi All, I have been reading RV Dreams for several months now, and have picked up a lot of information here. When I saw the new forum, just had to jump in! We (Carol & Art) are "goonabees" September 2007. We have been researching the lifestyle about 5 years now, and feel we have a...	Tylersamma	9	1539	10:32 PM Feb 9, 2007 by Tylersamma
	Hello from cold and lonely PA (Preview) My husband and I sold our horse farm and most of our possessions in 2003 to fulltime. We had never had an RV before and did lots of research and "jumped" right in. We also purchased an RV lot at Outdoor Resorts in Port St. Lucie, FL so we would have a winter home base. We loved it and got to travel across the cou...	rvartist	3	1757	07:17 AM Feb 7, 2007 by TheBobGuy
	Greetings from Franklin, TN! (Preview) Ada and I, plus Sophie our dog, are two years into our ever growing love of RV travel. I retired from the corporate world in December 2005 and do little consulting to keep my hand in the automotive game. We enjoy the life style so much that we have decided to take the big step and become Full-Time RVers!...	PMKitchen	0	959	05:38 AM Feb 5, 2007 by PMKitchen
	Hello from The Villages, FL (Preview) Hi all. My husband and I have been reading this website for a few months now and enjoying it immensely. When we sold our home in Michigan in October, 2005, we were considering full timing but decided to move to The Villages, Fl. instead. Now we're having second thoughts and are once...	Fly Buoy V	9	2401	12:36 PM Feb 3, 2007 by Postalpair
	Hello from NC/SC (Preview) John and Linda Willis we are retired and would like to be full timers but doesn't seem to be in our book because of family obglations. We live in Hope Mills NC near Ft. Bragg/Fayetteville. I am currently in Short Stay Naval Recreation Area in Moncks Corner, SC. I am providing housing for one of my son...	JDWILLIS	0	926	04:57 PM Feb 2, 2007 by JDWILLIS
	Just arrived (Preview) Recently signed up---- We,re about 3/4 timers, spending about 6-7 months volunteering, 2-3 months traveling and/or vegging someplace warm and low, 2-3 months at our home base(western Colorado) near our family usually around holidays ,birthdays etc. We've been rvin' since 1979 and...	LLL	2	1230	08:53 PM Jan 29, 2007 by mikeway
	Hello From Florence Oregon (Preview) I am Sue (bearlady) from Florence, Oregon. My husband Randy and I have been planning for full-timing since December 2003. We sold our home in June of 2004 and moved into our 5th wheel in July 2004. April of this year we will begin full-timing in which the 5th wheel will actually move - lol. I have e...	Bearlady	1	929	09:27 PM Jan 28, 2007 by mikeway
	Hello From Massachusetts (Preview) We are Rick and Debi and currently live in Gardner, MA. I am a Police Chief in a metro-west community and Deb is a Lab Tech. We found Howard and Linda's site only last week but, in that short time, have found it to be informative and fun. We will be retiring in three short years and have wanted to be ful...	RickV1955	2	1018	07:42 PM Jan 28, 2007 by emeacham
	Hello from Clermont Fla. (Preview) Hello everyone! We are Richard and Lynn from Clermont Fl. We are mid 40's, youngest kid is in college. Will be fulltiming in May, but pretty much staying in one location for the first 2 years. Hubby is taking a military assignment in the DC area. Been following Howard and Linda's blog...	RnL B	3	1181	07:18 PM Jan 28, 2007 by Fly Buoy V
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