Solo Van Life for Women: Real Stories of Safety and Logistics
Real talk, practical tools, and honest lessons to help you skip the expensive mistakes and build your freedom on the road.Whether you’re just starting or already roaming the highways, here you’ll find:
🔍 Real lessons from failures and wins
🛠️ Practical tips and tutorials you can apply now
💬 Reflections, mindset support, and stories to inspire
The Real Cost of Van Life: My $13k Start-Up & The Truth About Repairs
Is van life expensive? I’m sharing the exact cost of my minivan build (down to the penny), the reality of maintaining a high-mileage vehicle, and the free budget template I use to keep track of it all.
Why I Ditched My Van Life "Bucket List" (And What I Do Instead)
A bucket list can feel like a chore—a race to see every National Park before you die. Here is why I switched to an "Intention List" to design a life of freedom, not just a life of driving.
How I Actually Shower on the Road (The Truth About Van Life Hygiene)
Think you have to sacrifice hygiene to live the van life? Think again. I’m sharing my honest routine for staying fresh on the road—from which truck stops allow dogs to the $0 "bird bath" that saves the day when you can't find a shower.
Why You Shouldn't Start Van Life Alone (The Value of a Mentor)
I watched all the videos and read all the blogs, but I still ended up buying gear I didn't need and learning lessons the hard way. Here are 5 reasons why hiring a mentor saves you money, stress, and tears on the road.
Solo Travel Safety: The 60-Second Nightly Checklist That Replaces Fear
Stop the panic: The greatest security tool is preparation, not a louder alarm. This post details the 60-second "Ready-to-Roll Escape Plan" every solo traveler over 45 needs to know before they park for the night. Master this simple routine and replace fear with confident muscle memory.
City Stealth Camping: Transform Your Minivan into a Discreet Camper with RoadLoft
Urban exploration offers unique adventures, but traditional accommodations can quickly strain your budget. Enter city stealth camping—a budget-friendly way to experience city life while maintaining a low profile. Whether you’re new to vanlife or a seasoned urban explorer, these tips will help you transform your minivan camper into the ultimate city chameleon.
Mastering Work and Travel – A Guide for Digital Nomads
Balancing remote work with the freedom of life on the road requires strategy, discipline, and the right tools. Whether you’re navigating van life or hopping between Airbnb’s, these tips will help you thrive.
Health and Wellness Tips for Working on the Road
Working on the road can be exhilarating, offering freedom and flexibility, but it also comes with challenges to maintaining health and wellness. From irregular schedules to limited access to gyms or healthy food, staying fit and balanced requires intentionality. This guide offers practical tips to help you thrive physically and mentally while living and working on the move.
How to Build a Remote-Ready Resume & Portfolio for Van Life
Want to work remotely while living van life? This guide shows you how to build a professional résumé and portfolio, with practical tips for vanlifers and a resource-packed notebook to jumpstart your search.
Balancing Work and Travel: Time Management, Boundaries, and Workspace Tips
The desire for a remote work lifestyle often comes with the challenge of staying productive while exploring new places. Whether you’re a full-time nomad or a part-time traveler, balancing work and travel requires intentional strategies. Here's how to maintain a harmonious blend of productivity and adventure:
