Moving into a vehicle typically requires serious “trimming” of our belongings. Although it seems rather straight-forward, it is anything but, and the emotional struggle of the task is pretty much universal. But why is downsizing so hard? And why does it make us feel so.... vulnerable and uncomfortable? Here are 10 reasons it might hurt … Continue reading Downsizing for Vanlife: Naked & Afraid
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A Month in a Minivan: Day 3
I woke up feeling disappointed and tight-chested about needing to move camp; mostly upset with myself for getting caught up in my excited -insistence on needing to be here, to the exclusion of the more practical issues, like camping regulations. Man, I hate waking up in this state and oh, do I hate making “mistakes”. … Continue reading A Month in a Minivan: Day 3
The Cast of Characters Living in My Van
This is a little post to all you solo travellers. Have you noticed how noisy and crowded it gets in your little home-on-wheels after travelling alone for a little while? I had no idea the characters I was bringing along with me on this little journey or how much real estate they occupied, or just … Continue reading The Cast of Characters Living in My Van