Strange Goings-On in the Woods
(Updated and republished November 2019) One night in July 2012, I was parked in the national forest and was the only person parked there at the time, when I heard […]
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How I Slept in my Subaru Outback (My home from 2010-2012?)
Written in August 2012, for my (then) blog, A Free-Spirited Woman. Some of you may be wondering how I go about sleeping in my car. Above: In 2010 I replaced […]
Losing Almost Everything Repeatedly Led to My Nomadic Life, and I Have No Regrets
I have lost or given up by choice or necessity almost everything I’ve owned many, many times, and each one of these losses led me to this Nomadic life […]
Lucky to be Living Outdoors–The Good Times
I’m going through some old posts, and I thought this was lovely enough to share again. Keep in mind that when I wrote this, I think I was living in […]
More Ideas on How to Poop in the Woods
Originally posted on my (then) blog A Free-Spirited Woman in February 2012. Although I now have a bucket inside my van, back when I wrote this article I was living […]
Anti-Semitism in the Night
This post was originally written in September 2012, and at that time I was camping in the national forest near Estes Park, Colorado. I’ve had very few scary experiences while […]
Living in a Vehicle or R.V. in Bear Country
Bears…oh how we all hope to see one. Elusive, powerful, beautiful, intelligent, and at times; dangerous, especially when you live in an R.V. whether it’s a car, a van, […]
Bear Visitors…
Because I park (camp) in the mountains during the summer months, it’s not unusual to see bears. When they come to pay a visit to camp it is always a […]
How Do I Live in Such a Small Space? + Link to Interview
This is one of the most frequently asked questions I get, and one day I’ll do my own post on this subject, but in the meantime I’m re-directing you to […]
Getting Up When It’s -12 F… A Video
One day in January 2015, I stuck my hand out from under my sleeping bag and immediately withdrew it when it touched a layer of ice on top of […]
A Nomad for Nature 