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Mrs. Padilly’s Garden Poem©

Mrs. Padilly's Garden Poem

New Release! Book 1 of 3 in Mrs. Padilly’s Garden series Published September 29, 2023 ISBN 13: 978-7133364218 – Padilly Books Paperback – 6″ x 9″ – 37 pages. (affiliate links)DESCRIPTION: Ready to go on a journey through a most unusual garden? In only 88…

Diving: Christ of the Abyss

I don’t like when I get outside my comfort zone. I was an avid, certified scuba diver at one time. But then came the kids, work, pets, and other excuses to keep me from diving. It has been almost 20 years since I last…

Evolution as a Camper: My RV Purchases

Thor Palazzo 33.2

  Your FIRST RV PURCHASE should be the BIGGEST RV you ever plan to own. ~ RV Salesman ~ One thing for sure, we DIDN’T take the RV Salesman’s advice. Read on to see where this advice came from and my evolution as a…

Winner of Happy Camper Camping Journal!!!

The Winner of Mrs. Padilly’s “Happy Camper Camping Journal and RV Logbook” is… CONGRATULATIONS, Anne, you’re the winner of the contest promoted in the Summer 2020 newsletter! I’ll be contacting you shortly to get you your book! Happy Trails, Mrs. Padilly Follow me on Instagram and Facebook,…

My Shasta vs. My Casita: An Honest Review

Casita vs Shast

Tips on Buying a Travel Trailer to Glamp Are you ready to glamp your first travel trailer, but you are unsure what kind to buy? Or are you ready to trade in your current trailer for another? Read on for some tips to help…

Happy Camper: Camping Journal & RV Logbook

Happy Camper Journal

Available on Amazon: The Happy Camper Journal and RV Logbook has everything you need to document your camping adventures! With plenty of prompts to record your trips and simple checkboxes to record the details about the campground quickly, you will find this book a…

Prada Marfa, Texas

Prada Marfa Texas

Prada Marfa has been on my bucket list for a very long time. I finally visited this art installation in the desert just west of Valentine, TX, off Highway 90. If you like the unusual roadside attraction created by Elmgreen and Dragset, put this…

Palo Duro Canyon State Park

Free Range at Palo Duro Canyon State Park

CAMPSITE #91 ~ MESQUITE CAMP AREA. Palo Duro Canyon is known as the “Grand Canyon of Texas,” and is one of my favorite Texas State Parks. I have visited this park several times, and as you see in the image of our campsite at…

Mrs. Padilly’s Texas Caviar

Mrs. Padilly's Texas Caviar Recipe

Every Glamper needs a caviar recipe, and I think this Texas version fits the bill!  Make it without the avocados, and this recipe will keep in your camper’s fridge for several days (if it lasts that long). TIP: If you are making this for a party, bring…

Stenciling the Screen Door on a Casita Travel Trailer

Stenciling a Screen Door

“It’s the little things that matter most.”  When I applied this saying to my Casita’s makeover, it turned out that one of the little things I did during the makeover, stenciling the screen door, had one of the most significant impacts on my camper’s…