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The Final Countdown

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 Time flies when you're having fun. Or in our case, working your ass off every day.  I have SO MUCH to tell you. 😁  Because this is where we finish.    I started back to work on the camper on the 11th, which happens to be the day before my 40th birthday. I loaded my Amazon boxes into two reusable shopping bags and readied myself to work on the scattered tasks I had packaged up.  First would be the disguise I would use to cover the fact that we had to split a board and add a 7" section on the kitchen slide ceiling trim. I chose this because it really added to the decor of the RV, it's heavy weight, and LUCKY, my favorite part. Or maybe my favorite is it reminds me of Texas, and oh does my heart miss Texas! 🤠 Next was to recover the upper door trim piece for the entrance door. I had found some 'vegan leather' which was essentially a brown piece of fabric that had wrinkle lines faded into it. Almost like crushed velvet without the fuzz feel. I found a neat l...

Breaking Bad

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I've not been good lately. 😬 I'm supposed to be studying my homework and writing numerous papers for my Bachelor's classes online....but I just can't bring myself to focus on that. I don't have a mind that goes in different directions, once I'm on a track, that's the track I stay on for the duration. And apparently the track I'm on is fixing the camper. Don't get me wrong, I love to write. But I don't love to write about boring stuff and things I'm forced to write about. 😑 So I decided to skip school this week and work on the camper instead. A little playing hooky. Skipper-ooskies. A lil skipper-doo. 👍 It sounds so much more fun when I say it that way and not reality-I laid out of working on a paper and I'll be be paying for it this weekend when I don't have time to do anything else while I'm catching up on classwork. 😒 Saturday I did nothing but sleep. I worked 3-12's in a row and was on call the night of the last 12hr sh...