6. RV Mail Mayhem, Medical Mishaps & 'Oh Boy' Maintenance Fails

Описание: 📬 In This Episode:

🏡 How We Handle Mail on the Road


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From UPS stores to Amazon Lockers to... Dad's feet in every mail photo


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Tips for general delivery, building relationships with mail services, and the pros/cons of Escapees and other forwarding services



💊 Healthcare on the Road


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Using GoodRx, telemed apps like 98.6, and MinuteClinics to treat issues on the move


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Military retirement perks: the difference between Tricare Prime vs. Tricare Select


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State residency hacks (looking at you, South Dakota 👀) and how it affects insurance


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Why CVS partnerships and forward-planning are a full-timer's best friend



🛠️ "Oh Boy" Moments (aka the Real Talk)


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Broken suspension bolts, cracked frames, and ripped slide-out flooring


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The Winnebago door that kept locking its owners out (twice)


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Screwing a table into your floor... and gouging a path across your brand-new vinyl


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Tech tips: Turn off your water before you leave the rig! (Or enjoy moldy cabinets…)

💬 Quote of the Episode:

"I'm just making up swear words outside the RV, dragging a power cord across the road to my parents' house." – Danny


🎧 Tune in, subscribe, and join the madness — it's always an adventure with the RV Trash Talk crew.


About your hosts:


Danny and Melissa:


We are Danny, Melissa, Emma, Jake, and Sadie (our Australian Shepherd) and we are exploring the United States on a journey of discovery and unforgettable family memories. After Danny's retirement from the Air Force and years of deployments, we're embracing the open road in our Brinkley Z3110, visiting iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and everything in between! Follow along as we document each adventure, from major league ballparks to breathtaking national parks and quirky roadside attractions.


Links:


YouTube:    / @4simplelives  


Instagram:   / 4simplelives  


Facebook:   / 4simplelives  


Nomad Near Me: 4 Simple Lives


Jim and Amy:


We are Thevagabondzjimnamy, and we are exploring the United States on a journey of discovery and unforgettable travel memories with our rescue pup Penny. As empty nesters, we are embracing the open road in our Brinkley G3250, visiting iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and everything in between!


Links:


YouTube:    / @the_vagabondz_jim_n_amy  


Facebook:   / thevagabondzjimnamy  


Instagram:   / the_vagabondz_jim_n_amy  


Nomad Near Me: The VagabondZ JimNAmy


Rob and Trish: We are Rob, Trish and Moxley (our 4 legged travel buddy) and we are exploring the United States living life to the fullest. After our youngest graduated we decided to embrace our new phase of life as empty nesters and headed out on the road for what was originally a 1 year plan, and now we are close to wrapping up year 4! We're making memories while visiting so many amazing places, national parks, friends and family! Follow along as we share our adventures.


Links: YouTube:    / @livinglikenomads  


Instagram:   / livinglikenomads   Facebook:   / livinglikenomads  


Nomad Near Me: Living Like Nomads (Rob and Trish)


*This is for entertainment purposes only. We are not RV experts and are not making recommendations. We share our opinions and what works for us, but you should do your own research and make your own decisions.