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The Hard Truth About Fostering a Dog Before Adoption
Losing Riven left a space in my life that another dog could never simply fill. He traveled more than 50,000 miles with me, crossed the country twice, and became part of how I experienced life on the road. After a loss like that, wanting another companion can exist alongside knowing you are not ready…
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What Do You Do All Day When You Live in a Car?
One of the questions people ask before transitioning to car camping is what they will actually do with their days. The idea of having more freedom sounds appealing, but a day without familiar routine can also feel surprisingly empty. You may want rest, peace, and time to figure out what comes next without wanting…
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Using Starlink for Car Camping: What I Have Learned
Starlink gave me a way to build a business from my 4Runner and communicate beyond cellular coverage. Here is what I have learned from using the second and third-generation Standard, why I did not switch to the Mini and what car campers should consider before choosing either one.
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Four Kids, 18-Hour Days and a 4Runner
This is the part that looks like the reward. A beach in Hawaii, the sun dropping behind the palm trees and enough time to stand beside the ocean. It is a life I worked hard to create, but the photograph does not show everything that came before it or the responsibility that still exists…