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North America » United States » Oklahoma » Colcord October 24th 2009

(New Life Ranch) We have some exciting news; we traded motor homes! We have now have one with a slide in the living area and a second slide in the bedroom! The slide in the bedroom is what we were wanting, as that turns the bed to the side of the room, and allows the whole back wall for closet! We have found, and I have mentioned, that it’s not the amount of clothes we need, it’s the variety of seasons~~I was forever moving the warm clothes out of the totes in the basement of the bus and putting some of the summer clothes down there. Then we’d move to the next location and need the summer clothes back. On this project that change takes place in two days’ time! Now I have all of ... read more
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This is the island that you couldn't see
In the flood pictures you couldn't see

North America » United States » Oklahoma » Colcord October 14th 2009

(New Life Ranch) We got to New Life Ranch in time for the Big Rains….again! We’re thinking about hiring ourselves out to bring rain to “we really need it” areas! We’re located in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains (which aren’t really mountains, they’re just beautiful hills!) It started raining Wednesday evening, and with it came flood warnings, the creek~~which runs right behind us and through the camp~~ flowed way out of its banks, and there was water everywhere. Everywhere that is, except the RV park! With this rocky soil it doesn’t take much water to cause flooding; the flip side of that is that the water sure doesn’t take long to soak into the ground. This camp consists of 1000 acres, but not all of that is used. They have a strong equestrian program, ... read more
See where the bridge ends?
From the bridge looking back
This road runs behind our RVs--




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