Part One: The Dons (June 23) Here we are just a two days from our 6 week vanniversary and on the precipice of our summer social adventures. Tomorrow we are taking the ferry to Victoria, BC and I will be back on home soil just in time for Canada day. While we are in Victoria … Continue reading Rivers, Lakes and Streams
Month: June 2019
Upgrading our VW Van Closet
After our first three weeks of #Vanlife, we came to realize several things about Savannah that are less than ideal. At the top of that list was our closet. It is an oddly shaped thing at the back of the van which I will now attempt to describe. The left side has two shelves with … Continue reading Upgrading our VW Van Closet
Pay it Forward
This is a story about our first van life crisis and the power of human kindness. We had set out towards Big Sur to one of Alan’s favourite places; Prewitt Ridge. Alan has been there a few times and has told me about its magical sunsets on many occasions. We were both very excited to … Continue reading Pay it Forward
DIY Vanlife Curtains
Don’t get me wrong, I loved Savannah the day we met her, but she was a little well… drab. All grey and beige interior, no colour at all. While there were many upgrades we wanted to make, one of my first priorities became installing some nice bright curtains. Here’s my little ‘how to’ guide for … Continue reading DIY Vanlife Curtains
5 Things I Learned from my First 2 Weeks of #VanLife
Sleep Over Everything Going from sharing a King size bed to a twin in the van, we knew there would be an adjustment period. After about three nights of sleeping together in the pop-up top bed, we figured out that for either of us to get a decent night’s rest it made more sense to … Continue reading 5 Things I Learned from my First 2 Weeks of #VanLife
Savage Van Ride 