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fanstaf (56)in #rvlife • 6 years ago
RV Life: Staying warm with failing furnace
Yesterday morning we woke up in a camper that was colder than we like. We run two small electric space heaters that are great but not quite enough when temperatures creep down…
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fanstaf (56)in #travel • 6 years ago
Flip-flops and socks?
Absolutely! We're currently staying in the Poconos, PA, and it is starting to get cold. Last night our two electric space heaters could not keep up and we had to run the…
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fanstaf (56)in #sweden • 6 years ago
Land of the Midnight Sun
I grew up in northern Sweden and the bright nights of the midnight sun are in many ways normal for me. But the more time I spend away from this the more I can understand how…
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fanstaf (56)in #travel • 6 years ago
Staying with family
We have made it to Sweden and will be staying with my Mom in her apartment for the next two months. Her apartment is not large, by western standards at least. She has her bedroom…
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- Author $0.32
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fanstaf (56)in #travel • 6 years ago
Eye exam across borders
Today I took my son to the eye doctor in Sweden. he has had glasses for one year and last year when we were there they were concerned that one eye was weaker that the other. they…
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- Author $0.89
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fanstaf (56)in #travel • 6 years ago
Experienced Travelers
I think I was 8 when I took my first flight. A domestic flight from my hometown to the Swedish capital Stockholm. I remember how excited I was. My kids will never remember their…
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fanstaf (56)in #travel • 6 years ago
A Carry-on Child
My wife and youngest traveling tonight from JFK to Sweden. Soon he will be to old to travel as a lap-held or "carry-on" as I like to call it. This time we had to split up and…
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- Author $0.74
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fanstaf (56)in #cancer • 6 years ago
Really For Life
Spending the day at a Relay For Life event that raises money and awareness for cancer. My mother-in-law is a cancer survivor and there has been a lot of cancer in my wife's…
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- Author $0.74
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> steepshot: $0.04
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> steepshot.pay: $0.02
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fanstaf (56)in #rvlife • 6 years ago
RV Life: DIY Roof Vent Covers
As part of the preparation to store the camper over summer I'm installing covers over the roof vents so that they can be left open. Our greatest worry about leaving the camper…
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- Author $0.88
- Curators & beneficiaries $0.28
> steepshot: $0.05
> steepshot.fund: $0.01
> steepshot.pay: $0.03
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fanstaf (56)in #minimalism • 6 years ago
RV Life: Kids and Space
In 3 days we store our camper for the summer and I'm working to clean everything to make it a less attractive place for bugs and other critters to move in to. I've just finished…
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- Author $0.61
- Curators & beneficiaries $0.19
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> steepshot.pay: $0.02
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fanstaf (56)in #rainyday • 6 years ago
RV Life: Rainy days
Sometimes the small space of our RV can feel a little to small. Today is such a day. It's raining outside and we are trying to pack for our two month trip to Sweden. We're also…
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fanstaf (56)in #pool • 6 years ago
Surprise Pool Party
I like it when we have the pool mostly to our selves. Maybe another family or to so the kids have someone to play with. Today the pool was very crowded. The campground was…
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fanstaf (56)in #pet • 6 years ago
Biggie the millipede pet
Everywhere we go the kids find insects or other little critters that they will keep as pets for a few days. Right now they have a couple of millipedes. They will try to create a…
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- Author $0.83
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> steepshot.pay: $0.03
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fanstaf (56)in #homeschooling • 6 years ago
Airschooling?
Homeschooling in an airplane would be called airschooling, right? No matter what you call it, today school was all about flying. Both older kids got to co-pilot our friends small…
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- Author $0.89
- Curators & beneficiaries $0.28
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> steepshot.fund: $0.01
> steepshot.pay: $0.03
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fanstaf (56)in #homeschooling • 6 years ago
Homeschool advantage: flip the day
What do you do when it's nice weather in the morning and the forecast calls for thunderstorms in the afternoon? Here's what we do: We flip the day! Instead of doing school in…
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- Author $0.90
- Curators & beneficiaries $0.27
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> steepshot.fund: $0.01
> steepshot.pay: $0.03
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fanstaf (56)in #camping • 6 years ago
The Best Grilled Sandwiches
Nothing beats cooking over the fire! We have a double pie-iron and the best grilled Sandwiches I've ever had, have been cooked in it. Butter on the outside and ham and cheese…
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- Author $1.00
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> steepshot: $0.06
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> steepshot.pay: $0.03
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fanstaf (56)in #shoes • 6 years ago
Xeroshoes - the only footwear I like
I don't like shoes! I would never wear shoes (except in cold winter), but there are many places that say "No shoes, No shirts, No service". So I need shoes and these are by far…
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- Author $1.09
- Curators & beneficiaries $0.33
> steepshot: $0.06
> steepshot.fund: $0.01
> steepshot.pay: $0.04
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fanstaf (56)in #kidskraft • 6 years ago
Shop Class at Home Depot
We have known about it for some time but this is the first time that we remembered on the right day. Every month on the first Saturday Home Depot offers a free kids craft. Today…
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- Author $1.13
- Curators & beneficiaries $0.35
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> steepshot.pay: $0.04
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fanstaf (56)in #rvlife • 6 years ago
Perks of the RV lifestyle
Sitting at the pool this afternoon watching the kids play. Life is good! Having access to a pool almost everywhere we stay is a nice perk and considering that we pay a grand…
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- Author $1.14
- Curators & beneficiaries $0.34
> steepshot: $0.07
> steepshot.fund: $0.01
> steepshot.pay: $0.04
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fanstaf (56)in #rvlife • 6 years ago
Mice in our RV!
I guess it was bound to happen sooner or later, today we discovered signs of mice. Under our bathroom sink something had chewed up part of a toilet paper roll. On closer…
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- Author $0.09
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