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Anaheim, CA

December 24, 2024 | Comments Off on Anaheim, CA

We arrived in Anaheim on Friday, December 20th and quickly got set up at our Orangeland RV Resort campsite.  The site was tight, but we made it work.  And the location was excellent. Ashley, Tim, Patrick and Emma were staying at the Best Western, about 15 minutes away and right across the street from Disneyland’s…

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Chiriaco Summit, CA

December 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Chiriaco Summit, CA

On December 19th, after two straight months of living at the Superstition Sunrise RV park, we bid our farewell to our newfound friends and neighbors and headed towards Anaheim. Ashley and Tim invited us to join them and the grandkids at Disneyland from December 20th to 24th. Chiriaco Summit, CA, near Indio, was a great…

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Sedona, AZ

November 17, 2024 | Comments Off on Sedona, AZ

We took a weekend trip to Sedona, November 15 – 17.  It felt like fall, trees changing color, a nip in the air everyone wearing coats, winter hats and gloves.  Some 20º cooler than Apache Junction. It got down to 32º a couple of nights, but was comfortable and warm during the day with highs…

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Apache Junction, AZ II

October 21, 2024 | Comments Off on Apache Junction, AZ II

We arrived back at Superstition Sunrise RV Park in Apache Junction on Monday, October 21st. Here are some of the amazing experiences we had while we were in AZ: Went on several bike rides including ones starting from the OHSO Brewery, Harmony Park, Scottsdale Silverado Golf Course and Ellen and Bernie’s house, a couple with…

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Grants, NM II

October 20, 2024 | Comments Off on Grants, NM II

We made the 363 mile drive from Amarillo, TX to Grants, NM in about 7 hours.  Grants was our last stop before returning to our temporary home in Apache Junction, AZ. We stayed at a very nice KOA that even offered dinners or deserts delivered to your door.  This KOA was surrounded by miles of…

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Amarillo, TX

October 20, 2024 | Comments Off on Amarillo, TX

It was a pretty windy drive from Oklahoma to Texas.  We stayed at a KOA camp in Amarillo.  It was blowing about 40 mph when we arrived and really didn’t let up much the whole time. The campground was sandwiched between train tracks and the airport, but the wind was howling so much, you couldn’t…

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Oklahoma City, OK

October 17, 2024 | Comments Off on Oklahoma City, OK

We left Melissa and Mark’s farm with heavy hearts and headed west towards Oklahoma. We had a quick overnight stay at a Harvest Host location called the Equine Ranch.  It was quiet and a great place to spend the night. Off to Texas!

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Dixon, MO

October 17, 2024 | Comments Off on Dixon, MO

It was so hot in Arizona, 112º, that we decided to leave a couple of days early to head to Missouri and visit Melissa, Mark and grandkids. We originally intended to make the 1,300+ mile trip in four days, but we ended up doing it in three days.  It was about 20 hours of driving…

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Sayre, OK

October 4, 2024 | Comments Off on Sayre, OK

We stayed one night at the Route 66 Meat Processing & Market in Sayre, OK. On our way we saw some hot air balloons as we drove through Albuqueque, as the annual event was just getting under way.  We also saw the Cadillac Ranch roadside attraction from the freeway as we had spent some time…

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Grants, NM

October 3, 2024 | Comments Off on Grants, NM

On the way to Missouri, we stayed at the Junkyard on 66 Brewery, a Harvest Host location. They had a large dirt parking lot out back and accepts up to 15 RV’rs at a time. Henry, the owner, met us as we arrived. He was a veteran who turned this junkyard into a brewery, and…

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