FAQ
FAQ: General Design Questions: Q. How did you come to the decision to not have a shower in the van, and is that a decision that you are...
Cotton-tailed Bunnies and Sagebrush-scented Sheets
This post is a preview chapter from my upcoming book, Maybe I'm From Another Planet. Life on the road seemed to have an especially...
How to Build a Campfire - The Camp Like a Girl Way
Kneeling next to the fire ring we’d built a few minutes earlier, I listened intently as my dad waxed philosophical about the merits of a...
Pasta Salad in Minutes
I really hate “fast food.” It hits my system as all kinds of wrong. But I love real food that I can make very quickly. This pasta salad...
Fox
A story from October: A fox makes an appearance. He is very lithe. Very tiny. A swift fox, I think, not a red fox. Returning from getting...
Owl
A story from September: The van shakes in a very non-it’s-just-the-wind kind of way, waking me. In seconds, my eyes are open and wide. I...
Camp Like a Girl
Sara Riley Mattson’s Camp Like a Girl, is available now in e-book format and in print on Amazon. In this humorous memoir and technical...
MIGRAINE: Finding My Own Way Out
Sara’s new book, Migraine: Finding My Own Way Out, is available in e-book format here. Print version available here. Migraine: Finding My...