I’m sitting here in the Airstream on this cold rainy day, writing because I have plenty of time, and I’m guessing some of you do, too. So maybe you’ll enjoy this now, whereas regularly you’d be like, “Shelly sure does post a lot!” I’m guessing I won’t post so often once we’re on the road […]
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Settling in and Hunkering Down
We’ve now joined you all who are sheltering in place, and we’re relieved to have found a spot to do so! Since now I see what it’s like to have time on one’s hands, I’ll post here often even though I don’t have beautiful photos of adventures or thrilling updates. It’ll give me something to […]
Making the Trailer Feel Like Home
I’ve been pretty much obsessed with decorating ever since we bought this trailer. It’s designed well but without any rich color or style, just as you’d prep a house to sell. Neutral. Of course I want to make this feel like home right from the start. We won’t be spending 24/7 inside (far from it), […]
Creating Storage inside the Airstream
Each day we’re making trips to the Airstream, trying to build, buy, and rig storage devices so we can add organization to the oddly shaped cabinets. Tracy is inventive, but there’s only so much he can get done when he has to haul the exact right tools for each project to the storage lot and […]
Activities on the Road
Friends ask me what we’ll do once we’ve set up camp and are staying for a bit. Here’s what I expect—in photo essay form. Outdoors-ing Competing Cooking & Eating, Knitting & Playing the Uke, Petting Banjo Seeing Bands Finding Good Beer Do you think we’ll get bored?
Small-space Planning
We’ve got a to-do list as long as my arm (really, both arms) of crucial stuff we need to take care of before we can leave, but I keep getting distracted by the inside of the Airstream. I’m thinking big-time organization and decorating. And clearly, from the image above, I’m no great interior designer. But […]
