Porter’s Pilgrimage – A Journey of Self-Discovery, Together

Almost seven months full time, nearly 210 days. We’ve had 5 holidays, visited 5 states, 22 campgrounds, and covered 3,134 miles, all in 7 months.  With every day that passes, I know we made the right decision. I knew it the morning after we had sold the house, at our Read more…

We are on our 18th campground in a row, five and a half months into the Pilgrimage. We have settled into a nice routine. I rarely have to use an alarm clock anymore, my body waking up naturally between 7 and 7:30 a.m. every day, when it’s rested and ready Read more…

We’ve been full time RVing for 53 days, having sold our house on August 31st. We’re on our ninth campground, and 17 days ago we got our new camper, 5 months after ordering it from Lazy Days in Tampa, FL. What a month October has been! Today, I’m taking a Read more…

Tomorrow morning, headed out towards Tampa to pick up the Big Mo! The camper arrived at Lazy Days in Tampa, Florida on Thursday, September 23rd, five months after ordering on April 16th and at least a month or two earlier than we were afraid it would arrive. We’re finishing up Read more…

And just like that, we did it. Something that we set into motion 10 months ago, worked on and fretted over for 10 long months, just passed right in front of our eyes. August was a blur. We moved Gen into college, spent the weekend crying when pulling into the Read more…

I’ve discovered this entire process is about solving one puzzle after another – lining them up and knocking them down. To work all the issues in parallel would be madness, so I think in terms of milestones. The June beach trip was a milestone for us, done. Telling my family Read more…