by Jen Martin | Nov 1, 2017 | Gear, Mis' Hap (Our Bus), National Parks, Travel Log
We’d like to interrupt our regular programming and give a shout out to the zip tie. We’d like to thank the person who invented them. And maybe hug them for a little while. Up the coast we drove, looking for moose all along the way. About an hour from our...
by Jen Martin | Sep 19, 2017 | Gear, Mis' Hap (Our Bus), Roadschooling, Travel Log
After Hershey Park, we were ready to be on the road again. In my head, New York is New York City. Or maybe Niagara Falls. I forget that there’s a lot more to this state! We wanted to make a quick stop for fuel (haaahahahahahaha), and took a wrong turn. No big...
by Jen Martin | Sep 13, 2017 | Food, Gear, Mis' Hap (Our Bus), Roadschooling, Travel Log
We didn’t plan it, but we found ourselves smack in the middle of Amish country. Horses and buggies! Amazing butter! And good grief, the ice cream! We had to stay one night in a 30 amp spot before getting to move into a full hookup spot with a view. Of course...
by Jen Martin | Sep 7, 2017 | Food, Gear, Mis' Hap (Our Bus), Roadschooling, Travel Log
It was a relatively quick drive from New Market to Salem, and we were grateful (especially the birthday-boy bus driver). Dixie Caverns was smack in the middle between the shop where we had to get the hitch work done and my brother’s house, fifteen minutes away...
by Jen Martin | Sep 3, 2017 | Gear, Mis' Hap (Our Bus), Technology, Travel Log, Voice Acting
Mid-week jumps are not ideal. Since Billy records all day long, not only does he have to stop working, but it’s kind of a pain to pack everything up. Most things in the bus are permanently secure, but there is still a fair amount of stuff that needs adjusting...
by Jen Martin | Aug 26, 2017 | Gear, International, Mis' Hap (Our Bus), Travel Log
So technically every weekend is camping weekend for us now, but I’m referring to an annual tradition we have to camp at Pocahontas State Park with three other families. It was definitely different this year since we weren’t tent camping! We...
