Category Archives: RV Living

The Tyranny of Small Spaces

Posted on April 12, 2012 by boxcarkids

One of the mixed reactions I had to the possible job with the non-profit was that the salary was so low that once I factored in the cost of the necessary after-school childcare it became clear that I would not … Continue reading →

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Debating Transport

Posted on March 18, 2012 by boxcarkids

Our move this summer will take us about 2500 miles from here towards the Great Lakes region.  “Us” includes me, four children, two small dogs, and one cat.  I thought we would drive.  We haven’t had a vacation in years … Continue reading →

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Home is …Where (or What) You Make It

Posted on March 14, 2012 by boxcarkids

In the story of the three little pigs, sent out into the world to make their way, each pig chooses a different style of house to build.  Now the moral of that story is to build a big sturdy, solid … Continue reading →

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