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Ubu spends the weekend getting mocked up to look like his future self.

The real scoop on our Nature’s Head Composting Toilet. Why we love it. How often we change it. And… how we handled bugs. Plus some hard won tips and tricks.

Our first (major) national park stop in our van holds a special place in our hearts. Read on for tips and tricks on navigating sleeping options and enjoying your time in the park

Practical steps to downsizing: learn from our mistakes and tips for your own process

Killer whales, island magic, and new friends

Stumbling onto an Amish craftsman who made our van look like the tiny house of our dreams.

How an innocent attempt to buy a mate straw becomes a metaphor for our van build.

Our visit to beautiful Yellowstone NP, including highlights and recommendations for your visit

DISCLAIMER: Please note: we are not experts and claim NO expertise in building vans and working with electricity. The information below

It all started as most good stories do, with a visit to a friend and a winery. One of Stephen’s photographer