[this post contains Amazon affiliate links — any purchases you make through these links will put a little gas money in our pocket] It wouldn't have been terrible to travel in the van as is. There is something charming about the original decor and as someone who is in love with the vintage aesthetic, I want to be sure anything we do is a compliment to that sentiment. The door panels were in poor shape....
[this page contains affiliate links and any purchases made through these links will give me a little bit of gas money] If you buy yourself a vintage vehicle, it goes without saying that you must make sure that vehicle remembers where it came from. [Side note, if my van is vintage and it's younger than me... what does that make me???😱] Every era has its own style and we all know the 80s is no...
After we made a handshake agreement with the sellers based on having a pre-safety done on the '81 Roadtrek before we fully committed, I set a number in my head and told myself if it was much more than that we would have to walk away. Why? Because we had a budget. Because we also want to be able to afford gas and groceries when we finally hit the road. For the week it was...
This is real talk here. Can a vanlifer be over thirty and never wear a bikini? If I say I'm living that #vanlife dream and I'm not wearing a size zero while I do it, will I break the internet? Welcome to the experiment friends. I'm taking this test on the road! If you've taken any time to explore the #VanLife hashtag on Instagram, your screen will be full of beautiful, woodsy women in tiny...
When John Lennon penned the words of the famous song, All You Need is Love, I believe he was talking about how there is nothing new under the sun and as long as you have love, life can't be boring. When John Travolta dressed up like an overweight angel and sang it to Andie MacDowell in the back of an old station wagon, I believe he was reminding the passengers in that car that there's...