INDEX OF O'KEEFE FULL TIME RVing ARTICLES
Note: Readers having specific question of Dianne and Terry can email their queries to this address: dokeeffe@live.com
- Road to Full Tiing -- Part 12: "How Time Does Fly"
- Road to Full Timing -- Part 11 Weather is always of concern to full time RVers; and there's other life events that need to be weathered as well.
- Road to Full Timing -- Part 10 Dianne and Terry trace the contours of life on the road as it has unfolded. The conclusion: Life is full of changes!
- Road to Full Timing -- Part 9 [The Right Truck] After being on the road for three years, a dream is realized. Using a tow vehicle that was "adequate" was okay, but getting just the right combination really makes a difference.
- Road to Full Timing -- Part 8 Full timing includes as sense of flexibiity unknown to the more traditional mode of living. Change and the ability to adapt easily seem to be major hallmarks of this continuing experience.
- The Road to Full Timing, Part 7: Diane and Terry O'Keefe provide some interesting new perspectives in their series documenting their experiences in adjusting to the full timing life style.
- Road to Full Timing -- Part 6: Dianne O'Keefe checks in with a look back at their decision to retire, sell everything, and become full time RVers. With 19 months of "on the road" travels now accomplished, she looks back to describe their new found life on wheels. Anyone contemplating the life of full -- or even extended -time RVing will find this article essential reading.
- The Road to Full Timing [The Quartzsite Connection] Our first year full timers, Dianne and Terry O'Keefe, chalk up yet another new experience as they take in the unique RVing culture found only by at that boondocker's Mecca, Quartzsite. If you've ever wondered about boondocking or the special Quartzsite experience, you'll find this both entertaining and instructive.
- The Road to Full Timing, Part 5: Dianne O'Keefe returns with a further installment describing their initial experiences in becoming full time RVers. This is a wonderful piece that contrasts expectations with the realities of full timing. A must read for anyone considering taking the Big Step to full timing!
- The Road to Full Timing, Part 4 In her latest installment, "The Best Laid Plans", Dianne details the challenges she and Terry faced as they continued their preparation for a life of full time RVing. She offers up many good teaching points which can be a great help to others planning to go down this path!
- The Road to Full Timing, Part 3: Dianne O'Keefe traces the origins of their decision to plan for a retirement and transition into the RV Lifestyle. We think many full time RVers will recognize some of the feelings which Dianne experienced as the began to plan for a transition still a full three years away.
- The Road to Full Timing, Part 2: "Adventures with the DMV". In the second of her series of articles describing the transition to full timing, Dianne O'Keefe provides a vivid first-hand account of an experience many of us will likely experience in the years ahead -- getting the proper license to drive a big rig RV. An exceptional and unique piece of writing!
- The Road to Full Timing, Part 1: This introduces Dianne O'Keefe and her new series of articles on Full Timing. In her first article, Dianne describes how she and her husband have been preparing for a new life "on the road".
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