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Escape to Rio Bosque Wetlands Park

by Peggy Staver
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The Rio Bosque Wetlands Park is a 372-acre park along the Rio Grande on the southwest side of El Paso. The description of the wetlands …

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Categories Free things to do, RV Travel, Texas Tags el paso, landscape, native plants, nature conservation, rio bosque wetlands park, rio grande

A Saturday Afternoon in Downtown El Paso

by Peggy Staver
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If you like murals, sculptures, and interesting architecture, take a walk through downtown El Paso

Categories Free things to do, RV Travel, Texas Tags el paso, murals, native plants, sculpture

Settling in at Ft. Bliss RV Park and Exploring El Paso

by Peggy Staver

Our time here in El Paso has gone by so quickly. I was surprised to see it has been 12 days. The Saturday morning after …

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Categories Free things to do, RV living, RV Travel, Texas Tags el paso, ft. bliss, Pets, po box, travel nurse

On the Road to El Paso

by Peggy Staver

We left our home in Kansas City on Tuesday, October 17th at 10:30 am and arrived in El Paso Texas around 1:00 pm on Friday, …

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Categories RV living, RV Travel, Texas Tags guthrie oklahoma, monahans sandhills state park, stamford inn, stamford texas, travel nurse, wind farms

The Only Constant is Change

by Peggy Staver
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I didn’t realize how much I still thought like a business analyst until I heard myself tell a friend that the bathroom was functional and …

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Categories RV living, RV Travel Tags family, full-time rv, moving, travel nurse

Expanding Our Kitchen Table: How to make a small round table bigger

by Peggy Staver

When we moved in, we realized that our square dining table was too large for the kitchen. After swapping tables with our daughter and removing …

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Categories Downsizing, Kitchen remodel, Remodeling Tags diy table, recycling, small dining table, small kitchen
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