emptynestantics

We are empty nesters in our mid-40's intending to make this next stage of our lives really count as we navigate through having an empty nest, being the best grandparents we can be and traveling the country in our camper.

By emptynestantics May 22, 2019May 22, 2019

How Do I Keep Mice Out of My Camper?

I’m going to say something none of you want to hear, know or admit. It’s about your camper. Here it goes – mice WILL get in. The trick is to … Continue reading How Do I Keep Mice Out of My Camper?

By emptynestantics February 20, 2019February 21, 2019

Why We Prefer Traveling In Our Camper

Recently we decided to visit Jeff’s dad in Arizona. We rarely travel without our camper. Once a year we head to the twin cities in the middle of winter to … Continue reading Why We Prefer Traveling In Our Camper

By emptynestantics February 7, 2019February 20, 2019

Winterizing

We’re often asked about winterizing our campers. We have two campers. One is a big camper that sits in an RV park at a lake in the next state over … Continue reading Winterizing

By emptynestantics January 5, 2019

How Do You Keep From Being Those People Who Are Busy Making Plans???

One day we’ll be hitting the road full time, but that day is several years away for us. The reasons why are a whole other blog (or maybe better in … Continue reading How Do You Keep From Being Those People Who Are Busy Making Plans???

By emptynestantics November 7, 2018November 7, 2018

Sweet Home Generosity

We see the most incredible things while we travel. We also meet the most incredible people on our travels. Sometimes our schedules keep us from traveling, but we love to … Continue reading Sweet Home Generosity

By emptynestantics September 28, 2018September 28, 2018

Creating an RV Kitchen That’s Organized AND Usable

I see a lot of videos and have read quite a few blog posts about organizing an RV kitchen. It’s funny because you never really know what you need until … Continue reading Creating an RV Kitchen That’s Organized AND Usable

By emptynestantics September 10, 2018September 10, 2018

Do You Lock The Camper Door When Camping?

This topic comes up often. Every. Single. Night. At least, every single night we’re in one of our travel trailers, which is a lot. I don’t like the door shut, … Continue reading Do You Lock The Camper Door When Camping?

By emptynestantics September 6, 2018September 6, 2018

Campground Noise???

I’m about to talk about a controversial subject here…noise in campgrounds. I’m part of several social media groups geared towards RVers and I love seeing the remodeled rigs, the funny … Continue reading Campground Noise???

By emptynestantics August 14, 2018August 16, 2018

Home Base Advantages?

Jeff and I often discuss the disadvantages of having two campers we love to be in, but still having a home base. Having a home base means extra. Extra work, … Continue reading Home Base Advantages?

By emptynestantics July 10, 2018July 10, 2018

What We Use & What We Don’t

USE ALL THE TIME WE NEVER USE OCCASIONAL USE Refrigerator bars Fridge braces Water bandit Cupboard bars Stack-a-plate (Never used, got rid of it) T Level Outdoor mat (black rubber … Continue reading What We Use & What We Don’t

By emptynestantics July 10, 2018September 6, 2018

Cinnamon Roll Waffles

Turns out that anything that comes in a tube in the refrigerated section of your grocery store can be made in a waffle iron. It’s as easy as opening the … Continue reading Cinnamon Roll Waffles