What we do for a 5 week run is fill our small fridge with 9 pkgs of chicken sausages from Sams Club. There are 3 sealed packs of 5 sausages per...
I agree on the Roadpro, they wear out fast. Our best luck so far has been the lunchbox ovens and a simple hot pot for water. I use a french...
All I have to say is that I am angry at how many of you guys use the women's restroom in the truck stops! You have no clue as to how this can...
I've been wiping the plates and silverware with papertowel and then I get the water based wipes at Sam's Club, adding 1 T of bleach to the pack...
My husband works for Stevens. NEVER HAD A PROBLEM. How strange to hear such bitterness towards a company. Imagine my shock to hear that the...
We use a 12 volt hot water pot to heat water and add the water to a french press. Best coffee fresh and hot. Pictures here:...
Our company pays for us to park in a gated and security monitored towing company yard in the town we live in.
Until we get an APU, we use two 12 volt appliances, the lunch box ovens and a hot water pot. We gave up on the 12 volt coffee pots, a waste of...
I joined my husband after he was done with all of his training and solo. We live full time on the truck, 5 weeks on the road, 5 days off at my...
In our cab, the bottom bunk is larger than the top. If you are solo, you can store quite a bit on the top bunk. We bough dense memory foam...
We carry one, but have never used it. We store it below. We figure it may come in handy when stuck at a place all day with no facilities. We...
This is a joke, right? I mean you did know that an open container is illegal? I curious as to why you took this kind of risk with your CDL?...
My husband takes 15 minute power naps when needed. Pulls into a rest area to take them. I serve him regular protein based meals (excess carbs...
We are doing this for retirement. We both lost our jobs when the place we both worked for closed. Husband went to trucking school, I sold our...
1) We use the towels provided with the shower at the truck stop. Otherwise, we use paper towels in the truck. NO cloth. 2) We are waiting for...
We carry a 2.5 gallon water dispenser that we bought at Walmart. It sits on the shelf over the table, secured with a bungee cord. (I like to...
You mentioned OTR and a baby in your post. This means long periods of separation, how will this affect you and your baby? Home time for my...
There aren't many places you can stop with a 53' trailer behind you. After a while you will start to see some places that let you park other than...
I have been blogging our experiences as I have joined my husband full time on his truck. Of course, this is coming from a woman's perspective,...
The reality is, that the best companies want the most experience. Newbies cannot expect to get top pay and work at the best companies right out...