Sisters on the Fly

Howdy ladies! This post is for all those cowgirls, or wanna-be cowgirls out there…and the men who love them. Sisters on the Fly is a group of nearly 1,000 women from around the U.S. who own and restore vintage camping trailers. They take their colorful homes on wheels on the … Read more

Caravans Are Cool Again

Kaisha one of our readers emailed me this recently and I thought it was cool and that you would enjoy it too. Mobility and living on the move are very important themes of our fast-moving age. People want to be mobile but at the same time, have a strong desire … Read more

VardoForTwo

“We aren’t building big, we are dreaming big and dreaming innovation.” Mokihana and Pete have recently finished their beautiful VardoForTwo and are living in the woods of the Olympic Peninsula of Washington with their cat, Jots. Mokihana suffers from multiple chemical sensitivities (MCS), an illness that makes her very sensitive … Read more

Travel Cottage Made with Antique House Parts

One of a kind “new” thirty two foot long travel cottage featuring “old” house parts throughout. A sampling of the antique building materials in the cottage include: a Dutch door, a genuine vintage ice box, reclaimed bead board ceiling, reclaimed pumpkin pine flooring, a 1930’s gas cook stove, and an … Read more

Sheep Wagons

While living in an area populated by people from the Basque region, some residents around the Reno/Lake Tahoe area will sometimes catch a glimpse of a sheepherder, his sheep and his home in the high desert: a small trailer or sheep wagon. My post on the gypsy caravans was popular, … Read more

Lives in a Van

The sad news these days seems to be centered on people losing their homes and maybe having to live in their car, truck or RV. Dave Thorsrud has been living out of his van for over a year, but he is doing it in an effort to live a simpler … Read more