So we hung the curtains the day before our fateful trip! That morning we arose early- preparing to make our…
Hello All! My apologies for taking a little longer than normal. Now that it is beautiful outside out here in…
We found that the front windows we hadn’t gotten to treat were causing a small problem. Nothing drastic, but the…
Now that Our Ohana finally sat in our driveway and not being constantly threatened by moisture from the sky, we…
The next morning I once again came into Mike’s shop with a moment of shock! 😲 This time it was…
The next morning I arrived back at the shop, and immediately went into a little bit of panic mode. The…
The next day we were up and on it! RJ was off to her work- so Laura and I continued…
The night before we went to the shop, I took the measurement… The Ohana was exactly 12′. Supposedly she was…
So then it was rain, almost every day on and off. As I managed to keep rain out using the…
The next morning we pulled the bed and plywood- it wasn’t good. The owner had focused his repairs on fixing…
So the first day home we woke up exhilarated about our new adventure- singing one of our favorite songs “Johanna”…
The last few weeks had been busy! As patience would have it everything is eventual- and with persistence and dedication…
So when we hit our town we had a few things to take care of. I tried to coordinate with…
So we were headed North! The alternator was running strong and we made our journey past our last hiccup point…
So destiny would give me a solution to my pesky pod problem- and not even a few days later one…
Alright! Now it was getting closer to time to move The Odyssey To RJ’s- but we decided to hold out…
As we got closer to getting The Ithaca to her winter goals, I started pulling the carpet from the cab.…
So it was back to getting The Ithaca closer to where she needed to be! While we had been a…
No! Not yet… Don’t Let That Snowflakes up above scare you; we are not into winter yet! As August was…
So with Serenity at a good stopping point we were back on our Odyssey! But a brief interlude before we…
So it was back to project time! We had a yearly get-together with some of our friends coming up- so…
So as we arrived back home we were hitting the ground running. Not even a few days later we were…
So back to The Odyssey for a moment. RJ and I were continuing work on her rig. Here was the…
Let me tell you a tale… a tale of two seats… which became 4 seats… which became 6 seats in…
Sorry folks- had to edit the last post a little… FYI 😬😅 For those of you that already read it,…
So there was a plan I had been researching and formulating… a modular rack system. I wanted to design a…
So the original Dolphin mirror had eventually managed to fall completely off, leaving nothing but the black shadow backer board…
Now while all this progress with the Odyssey was going on- we were still doing some updates on Serenity as…
Now that we were ready to start re-assembling the corner, I re-installed the tail lights and pieced back together the…
During this process of tearing apart and re-building, RJ was hard at work too. She had managed to scrub the…
So the next project was the step, or lack there of… So I started by removing the hanging fiberglass from…
The Odyssey had 2 points where there were signs of water getting in. The first and foremost was the rear…
So we had the newest member of our Toyhome family! As I went through everything her previous tenant had abandoned,…
So now we are finally up to last summer. We were busy brainstorming ways to keep getting Serenity where we…
So- remember our photos of the original bathroom? If not, let me refresh your memory. 🤪 So- I’m not sure…
So our spring quests continued! Laura had noticed some spots in the wall paneling were scuffed and worn, and she…
So after our time in the shop, progress slowed down. Working out in the cold limits quite a bit of…
So our first winter came! We diligently made sure to sweep Serenity’s roof off whenever it would snow, and fire…
So we packed up what we thought we might need for our big Anchorage trip. We woke up fresh in…
Now That Serenity Had Her Name, I designed and ordered a custom spare tire cover and license plates and holders.…
So I decided the carpet in the cab was pretty rough- and it came with the extra pleasant bonus smell…
Now she had received the boat treatment! Seal her from the outside and then start focusing within, if water can’t…
So we had found our Dolphin! We were so excited about our luck- that when we got her home we…
So I started researching and combing the market for a Toyota Motorhome. At first I think Laura thought I was…
Hello! I am happy to get this opportunity to introduce myself- Laura Michele Murphy here! 🙂 Truth is- I have…
Hello All! Our names are Laura and Geoff Murphy. We will be both working on this story- but mostly the…