We certainly don’t feel like prisoners here at Atlantic Oaks Campground, but since Labor Day has come and gone, things are much calmer at the campground and we were granted three days off instead of our normal two! So, we jumped in the Jeep on Wednesday after work and headed to The Schreckendish House in … More Escape from the Cape!
The past 48 hours have been filled with the four words I chose to title this blog post – BBQ, bowling, baseball, and Boston! The terms may seem somewhat unrelated, but I assure you, together, they describe an absolute great experience on many different levels! Tuesday evening, a group of us that work together at … More BBQ, Bowling, Baseball and Boston!
Throughout the last decade, as Bill and I have been living the dream, he regularly states that from time to time on our days off from workamping we need to “get out of Dodge!” We have attempted to stay true to that sentiment, so this past week, we headed to Maine for a few days. … More Making More Maine Memories…
Although this title is somewhat out of my usual descriptive header collection, it became the mantra for the four adventurous days that we spent with Bill’s daughter, Cara and her husband Pete, as we shared Cape Cod! Arriving in the late afternoon on Wednesday, our first stop was the Pearl restaurant in Wellfleet for dinner. … More Well, That Didn’t Suck!
Thus far in our Cape Cod adventure, the weather has not been our friend on Thursdays and Fridays – our days off from work! This week was no exception as it continued to rain off and on, and temperatures struggled to reach 70 degrees. Did we despair? Absolutely not! So what did we do?… We … More “Some people feel the rain; others just get wet.” – Bob Marley
As Bill and I settle into Cape Cod, or any area in which we are workamping, we always try to take advantage of local festivities. Last evening we took advantage of Restaurant Week in Wellfleet, a neighboring town perhaps you oyster lovers might recognize. We chose to dine at The Bookstore, a restaurant on the … More Playing with the Pilgrims!
Today marks two weeks that we have been in Cape Cod at Atlantic Oaks Campground for our summer workamping experience. This is our second time working here and we’re often asked, “Why do you return to the same place?” Well, that’s easy – we like the people, we like the geographical area, and we enjoy … More So What Have We Done So Far?
Our time in New Jersey was over. We bid adieu to Grassy Sound and turned north as our next stop was Johnson City, New York. Was it still cold? Yes! Was it continuously raining? Indeed! After a 4-plus hour drive, we arrived at Pine Valley Campground in Endicott, NY, anxious to see Kelsey and Ed, … More Let’s Talk About Real Life!
So what do workampers do in between adventures? Well, in our case, often the so-called “down times” end up being much busier and somewhat crazier than our travel exploits and workamper experiences! Here is just a sampling of what we have spent the month of April doing… Assorted medical visits…Our semi-annual stays in New Jersey … More …And We’re Still Smiling!
Most often when Bill and I are traveling and stop at a campground overnight we don’t even disconnect the Jeep from the motorhome. We just relax, take a long walk, and eat dinner in the RV. Last night, however, we landed in Lafayette, Louisiana, disconnected, and had an awesome evening in Cajun country! We had … More When in Rome…
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