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Three Months In Rio Rancho, New Mexico

by Peggy Staver
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A few more of the great places we visited while living in New Mexico.

Categories Free things to do, New Mexico, RV living, RV Travel Tags Historic Markers, travel nurse

Back to Nature: The Valley of Fires Recreation Area

by Peggy Staver
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A much needed break from crowded RV parks.

Categories New Mexico, Free things to do, Nature, RV living, RV Travel Tags native plants

Driving New Mexico: Deserts, Forests, and Mountains

by Peggy Staver
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On Saturday, January 20, our original plan to boondock at the Guadalupe Mountains, visit Carlsbad Caverns, and take our time traveling from El Paso to …

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Categories Nature, New Mexico, RV living, RV Travel Tags mescalero reservation, tularosa

Three Months in El Paso

by Peggy Staver

This post is a brief summary of our time in El Paso, featuring our favorite places.

Categories Free things to do, Nature, RV living, RV Travel, Texas Tags el paso, landscape, rio grande, travel nurse

Hiking the Old Tin Mine Trail

by Peggy Staver
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We hiked the Old Tin Mine Trail on a Monday morning in mid-January. The air was warm and the breeze was light. Andy was off …

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Categories Free things to do, Hiking, Nature, RV living, RV Travel, Texas Tags el paso, hiking, Pets

Personalizing Your RV with Modifications

by Peggy Staver
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A post about our favorite RV mods and accessories.

Categories RV Modifications, RV living Tags rv kitchen, rv modifications, rv mods, travel
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