So... we bought an RV!?
We just purchased our new RV in Orlando so I guess that means our "Ginormou...
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2013
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2014
Taking Care of Business in Memphis
Our stay in Memphis was short. Too short. I was flying out to SF on Saturda...
Music City Dance Party
We pulled out our spot in Mammoth Cave a little earlier than usual. We'd be...
We *heart* Spelunking!
Once again my wife knows best. We've been to Mammoth Cave, KY a number of t...
Easy $$ in the Bluegrass State!
Our 8 or so days in Lexington consisted mostly of downtime. Since Cathy was...
Little Wolves & Old Friends in Cincinnati
Our six days in Cincinnati was split between our stay at Great Wolf Lodge[...
The Pittsburgh Halloween Layover
Our stay in Pittsburgh was just outside the city in Harrisville at a Yogi B...
Niagara Falls is totes awesome!
Niagara Falls was one of our favorite stops; top 3s for sure! The campgroun...
2 Short Days in Vermont
I wish we could have spent more time in Vermont. Two days wasn't enough and...
Can't Wait to Go Back to New Hampshire!!
We left Maine with a goal to get to Pittsbugh by a certain date as I was fl...
I Miss My Mom
Today is November the 11th. We are in Memphis, TN. We have been on thisinc...
Baa Haa Baa (Bar Harbor), Maine
We are so glad that we decided to make the trip to Bar Harbor! It's been on...
New Hampshire, The First Time
After Normandy Farms and all of the rave reviews of New Hampshire and Maine...
Let's Go Glamping!!
While preparing for our Ginormous RV Palooza or whenver we mentioned we wer...
Cape Code.. it was the best of times, it was the worst of times
We had a fantastic three weeks in Cape Code but it was soured by our experi...
Plymouth Rocks!
So after Boston, we decided that we wanted to visit Cape Code but we needed...
Earth, Water and Fire in New England
On Tuesday morning Cathy got on the phone and found us a new spot in Bellin...
Rhode Island is gorgeous
We had a great time in Rhode Island (it's gorgeous!) but it started off tot...
Our Short Stay in Bristol, CT
Our stay in Bristol, CT was a short one, only 3 days. Cathy found Bear Cree...
We Love the Big Apple!
Flanders, NJ is about an hour west of NYC and it was the closest spot we co...
Philly, Prisons and Magic!!
Philadelphia turned out to be a better stop that I had anticipated but not...
One month on the road... still not crazy
We've completed one month on the road ans so far it's exciting but exhausti...
Yogi Bear Campground in Lincoln, DE
Delaware was our first stop at a themed campground. Cathy found the "Yogi B...
Colonial Williamsburg, Rollercoasters & Waterslides
After our big trip in Washigton, we decided our next adventure was going to...
Washington DC is Totes Awesome!
Like most red-blooded 'Mericans, we absolutely love Washington, DC! We've b...
Fayetteville - Home of the Brave (Our Son)
Not much "fun" to talk about during our Fayetteville stay. Our son Tyler is...
North of Myrtle Beach SC
Here we go! We just left Charleston SC, it was fun but I think Kira and Ale...
We fell in love with Charleston, SC
We just spent 4 awesome days in Charleston, SC. What a great city!! I absol...
1 Week on the road... what we've learned.
So we've made it through our first week on the road and the kids are still...
First Stop... St. Augustine, FL!
We left Sunday on our trip Sunday and went to the fathers day party for bru...
Look Out America! Here We Come!
Yesterday was the magic day and we are now officially on our "Ginormous RV...
Last Day at Home!
Today is our last day at home and tomorrow we start our "Ginormous RV Paloo...
It’s Official. We're Serial Adopter!
Today Cathy and I added two children to our family making the running total...
The Storage PODS is Here!!
The "man in the big truck" dropped the PODS in our driveway this morning an...
Last Big Weekend at Home!
So this weekend was our last chance to get rid of our stuff. We've had 5 ga...
I Love Space Bags!
Time is rapidly running out and we are getting set for our last weekend of...
Interactive Travel Map
I love map!
Not only is it hard but it's sexy!!
Let me state first of all that I love my Jeep. I especially love it with th...
A tow bar... to tow things
Another big weekend in preparation of our "Ginormous RV Palooza"! We purcha...
So long minivan... you served us well
So today we are down to only two vehicles. Our lease was conviently up righ...
Let the purge begin!
Yesterday was what I felt like was officially the first day of getting read...
My computer and electronics setup
One of the first questions I get when telling someone that I'm working from...
34
Posts
2015
Loving Alaska's Kenai Peninsula
Loving Alaska's Kenai Peninsula...
One Year on the Road
Today we are in Kenai, AK celebrating our one year anniversary on this craz...
Rain, Clouds and Glaciers in Seward
We knew the awesome weather in Alaska wouldn't last forever. It was cloudy ...
Anchorage or Bust!
Our Anchorage stop consisted of 3 days getting to Anchorage and three days...
Juneau! We're Here!
Everyone absolutely loved Juneau! Inspite of the cruise ship traffic, we ha...
A Little Playtime in Washington
Olympia was our last stop in the lower 48 before jumping on the ferry for s...
Keeping Portland Weird
Portland is my kind of town! Luckily the weather was beautiful the entire 1...
The Oregon Coast Rocks!
We made two stops along the gorgeous Oregon coast, one in [Port Orford](Tha...
Frolicking in the Giant Redwoods
We spent nearly a week camping in the Giant Redwoods Forest and seldom left...
No Hearts were Left in San Francisco
We spent a week in San Francisco but ended up not doing much in the city. I...
Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks are Amazing!!
If you look at our route on the map [http://www.jeffdouglas.com/map] you'll...
We Love the Central Coast of California!
We spent nearly two weeks around San Luis Obispo and absolutely loved the a...
Park Hopping in LA
I'm not a big fan of Los Angeles but Anaheim turned out better than expecte...
Our "New Home" from San Diego
We left Las Vegas for San Diego without knowing how much our stay there wou...
Viva Las Vegas!!
We had a blast in Vegas! The kids had more fun than I ever expected. Kiraa...
The Great White Weekend at the Grand Canyon
Our trip to Flagstaff and the Grand Canyon was crazy! Our plan was to skiS...
OMG Becky! We Love Sedona AZ!
Sedona was such a great stop in our journey! Downtown is a little touristy ...
Hide & Seek in the Tucson Desert
Tucson was our short stop to "play in the desert". It was only three-ish da...
Sledding in Las Cruces, NM
We were rather anxious to leave Roswell as four days was more than enough t...
In Search of "Little Green Men" in Roswell
Unfortunately, Roswell, NM wasn't as cool as I'd envisioned it. I was hopin...
Great Times with our Daughter in Ft. Sill, OK
Our two week stay in Ft. Sill was simply to see our daughter Brittany, stat...
YEEHAW!!! Ft. Worth, TX
The Historic Stockyards in Ft. Worth was a blast! The area is only 5 square...
Movin' On Up!
It's been 9 months on this crazy journey of ours and we are starting to fig...
Sharon Time in Hamilton, TX
Written by Hali. Edited by Jeff.We drove 3hrs from Austin, Texas to get t...
Good food, music and beer in Austin. That's it.
Austin ain't no San Antonio. Everyone talks about how great Austin is with...
Christmas in Mission, TX
The 3+ weeks we spent in Mission for Christmas with Grandma & Great-Grandpa...
Corpus Christi. Meh.
In retrospect I would have been perfectly fine skipping Corpus Christi, TX....
I Left My Heart in San Antonio
San Antonio ranks as one of the handful of places we'd ever leave Sarasota ...
Good times were had by all in Galveston & Houston
Galveston was a little different than what we expected. I pictured an islan...
Somewhere near BFE in SW Louisiana
It's roughly a 7 hour drive from New Orleans to Galveston, TX and that's mo...
Crockpot Turkey in the Big Easy
We were in no particular hurry to leave Baton Rouge as we were essentially ...
Baton Rouge is pretty nifty!
Our stay in Baton Rouge started out a little rough but we made the most of ...
A little downtime in Shreveport
We left Hot Springs Friday mid-morning in the drizzling rain and made our w...
No so "hot" in Hot Springs
Even though we stayed in Hot Spring for almost 9 days, we didn't do much. H...
1
Posts
DC
Washington DC is Totes Awesome!
Like most red-blooded 'Mericans, we absolutely love Washington, DC! We've b...
4
Posts
alaska
Loving Alaska's Kenai Peninsula
Loving Alaska's Kenai Peninsula...
Rain, Clouds and Glaciers in Seward
We knew the awesome weather in Alaska wouldn't last forever. It was cloudy ...
Anchorage or Bust!
Our Anchorage stop consisted of 3 days getting to Anchorage and three days...
Juneau! We're Here!
Everyone absolutely loved Juneau! Inspite of the cruise ship traffic, we ha...
3
Posts
arizona
The Great White Weekend at the Grand Canyon
Our trip to Flagstaff and the Grand Canyon was crazy! Our plan was to skiS...
OMG Becky! We Love Sedona AZ!
Sedona was such a great stop in our journey! Downtown is a little touristy ...
Hide & Seek in the Tucson Desert
Tucson was our short stop to "play in the desert". It was only three-ish da...
1
Posts
arkansas
No so "hot" in Hot Springs
Even though we stayed in Hot Spring for almost 9 days, we didn't do much. H...
6
Posts
california
Frolicking in the Giant Redwoods
We spent nearly a week camping in the Giant Redwoods Forest and seldom left...
No Hearts were Left in San Francisco
We spent a week in San Francisco but ended up not doing much in the city. I...
Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks are Amazing!!
If you look at our route on the map [http://www.jeffdouglas.com/map] you'll...
We Love the Central Coast of California!
We spent nearly two weeks around San Luis Obispo and absolutely loved the a...
Park Hopping in LA
I'm not a big fan of Los Angeles but Anaheim turned out better than expecte...
Our "New Home" from San Diego
We left Las Vegas for San Diego without knowing how much our stay there wou...
1
Posts
connecticut
Our Short Stay in Bristol, CT
Our stay in Bristol, CT was a short one, only 3 days. Cathy found Bear Cree...
1
Posts
delaware
Yogi Bear Campground in Lincoln, DE
Delaware was our first stop at a themed campground. Cathy found the "Yogi B...
2
Posts
florida
First Stop... St. Augustine, FL!
We left Sunday on our trip Sunday and went to the fathers day party for bru...
Look Out America! Here We Come!
Yesterday was the magic day and we are now officially on our "Ginormous RV...
5
Posts
general
One Year on the Road
Today we are in Kenai, AK celebrating our one year anniversary on this craz...
Movin' On Up!
It's been 9 months on this crazy journey of ours and we are starting to fig...
I Miss My Mom
Today is November the 11th. We are in Memphis, TN. We have been on thisinc...
One month on the road... still not crazy
We've completed one month on the road ans so far it's exciting but exhausti...
1 Week on the road... what we've learned.
So we've made it through our first week on the road and the kids are still...
2
Posts
kentucky
We *heart* Spelunking!
Once again my wife knows best. We've been to Mammoth Cave, KY a number of t...
Easy $$ in the Bluegrass State!
Our 8 or so days in Lexington consisted mostly of downtime. Since Cathy was...
4
Posts
louisiana
Somewhere near BFE in SW Louisiana
It's roughly a 7 hour drive from New Orleans to Galveston, TX and that's mo...
Crockpot Turkey in the Big Easy
We were in no particular hurry to leave Baton Rouge as we were essentially ...
Baton Rouge is pretty nifty!
Our stay in Baton Rouge started out a little rough but we made the most of ...
A little downtime in Shreveport
We left Hot Springs Friday mid-morning in the drizzling rain and made our w...
1
Posts
maine
Baa Haa Baa (Bar Harbor), Maine
We are so glad that we decided to make the trip to Bar Harbor! It's been on...
3
Posts
massachusetts
Let's Go Glamping!!
While preparing for our Ginormous RV Palooza or whenver we mentioned we wer...
Cape Code.. it was the best of times, it was the worst of times
We had a fantastic three weeks in Cape Code but it was soured by our experi...
Plymouth Rocks!
So after Boston, we decided that we wanted to visit Cape Code but we needed...
1
Posts
nevada
Viva Las Vegas!!
We had a blast in Vegas! The kids had more fun than I ever expected. Kiraa...
2
Posts
new hampshire
Can't Wait to Go Back to New Hampshire!!
We left Maine with a goal to get to Pittsbugh by a certain date as I was fl...
New Hampshire, The First Time
After Normandy Farms and all of the rave reviews of New Hampshire and Maine...
2
Posts
new mexico
Sledding in Las Cruces, NM
We were rather anxious to leave Roswell as four days was more than enough t...
In Search of "Little Green Men" in Roswell
Unfortunately, Roswell, NM wasn't as cool as I'd envisioned it. I was hopin...
2
Posts
new york
Niagara Falls is totes awesome!
Niagara Falls was one of our favorite stops; top 3s for sure! The campgroun...
We Love the Big Apple!
Flanders, NJ is about an hour west of NYC and it was the closest spot we co...
1
Posts
north carolina
Fayetteville - Home of the Brave (Our Son)
Not much "fun" to talk about during our Fayetteville stay. Our son Tyler is...
1
Posts
ohio
Little Wolves & Old Friends in Cincinnati
Our six days in Cincinnati was split between our stay at Great Wolf Lodge[...
1
Posts
oklahoma
Great Times with our Daughter in Ft. Sill, OK
Our two week stay in Ft. Sill was simply to see our daughter Brittany, stat...
2
Posts
oregon
Keeping Portland Weird
Portland is my kind of town! Luckily the weather was beautiful the entire 1...
The Oregon Coast Rocks!
We made two stops along the gorgeous Oregon coast, one in [Port Orford](Tha...
2
Posts
pennsylvania
The Pittsburgh Halloween Layover
Our stay in Pittsburgh was just outside the city in Harrisville at a Yogi B...
Philly, Prisons and Magic!!
Philadelphia turned out to be a better stop that I had anticipated but not...
12
Posts
pre-trip
Last Day at Home!
Today is our last day at home and tomorrow we start our "Ginormous RV Paloo...
It’s Official. We're Serial Adopter!
Today Cathy and I added two children to our family making the running total...
The Storage PODS is Here!!
The "man in the big truck" dropped the PODS in our driveway this morning an...
Last Big Weekend at Home!
So this weekend was our last chance to get rid of our stuff. We've had 5 ga...
I Love Space Bags!
Time is rapidly running out and we are getting set for our last weekend of...
Interactive Travel Map
I love map!
Not only is it hard but it's sexy!!
Let me state first of all that I love my Jeep. I especially love it with th...
A tow bar... to tow things
Another big weekend in preparation of our "Ginormous RV Palooza"! We purcha...
So long minivan... you served us well
So today we are down to only two vehicles. Our lease was conviently up righ...
Let the purge begin!
Yesterday was what I felt like was officially the first day of getting read...
My computer and electronics setup
One of the first questions I get when telling someone that I'm working from...
So... we bought an RV!?
We just purchased our new RV in Orlando so I guess that means our "Ginormou...
2
Posts
rhode island
Earth, Water and Fire in New England
On Tuesday morning Cathy got on the phone and found us a new spot in Bellin...
Rhode Island is gorgeous
We had a great time in Rhode Island (it's gorgeous!) but it started off tot...
2
Posts
south carolina
North of Myrtle Beach SC
Here we go! We just left Charleston SC, it was fun but I think Kira and Ale...
We fell in love with Charleston, SC
We just spent 4 awesome days in Charleston, SC. What a great city!! I absol...
2
Posts
tennessee
Taking Care of Business in Memphis
Our stay in Memphis was short. Too short. I was flying out to SF on Saturda...
Music City Dance Party
We pulled out our spot in Mammoth Cave a little earlier than usual. We'd be...
7
Posts
texas
YEEHAW!!! Ft. Worth, TX
The Historic Stockyards in Ft. Worth was a blast! The area is only 5 square...
Sharon Time in Hamilton, TX
Written by Hali. Edited by Jeff.We drove 3hrs from Austin, Texas to get t...
Good food, music and beer in Austin. That's it.
Austin ain't no San Antonio. Everyone talks about how great Austin is with...
Christmas in Mission, TX
The 3+ weeks we spent in Mission for Christmas with Grandma & Great-Grandpa...
Corpus Christi. Meh.
In retrospect I would have been perfectly fine skipping Corpus Christi, TX....
I Left My Heart in San Antonio
San Antonio ranks as one of the handful of places we'd ever leave Sarasota ...
Good times were had by all in Galveston & Houston
Galveston was a little different than what we expected. I pictured an islan...
1
Posts
vermont
2 Short Days in Vermont
I wish we could have spent more time in Vermont. Two days wasn't enough and...
1
Posts
virginia
Colonial Williamsburg, Rollercoasters & Waterslides
After our big trip in Washigton, we decided our next adventure was going to...
1
Posts
washington
A Little Playtime in Washington
Olympia was our last stop in the lower 48 before jumping on the ferry for s...