Women Making Money on the Road with Kate White | Brand-Building, Business Ownership, Fulltime Travel

Ready to learn the secrets of building a thriving personal brand while living on the road?  In this episode, Kate dives into an inspiring conversation with Kathy Finecy, the mastermind behind Chaos on the Road. Kathy shares her journey from a traditional suburban life to becoming a full-time RVer, virtual assistant, and content creator. This episode is filled with insights on balancing travel, family, and a business, making it a must-listen for any woman juggling life and work from the road! Kathy Finecy is a full-time RVer, plant lover, and content creator who took her family on the road two years ago to pursue a life of adventure. Through her work as a virtual assistant, she’s built a business that offers her the freedom to work from anywhere while homeschooling her kids. And if you’re ever looking for her, start with the nearest coffee shop! Key Takeaways: Finding Your Unique Style: Embrace what makes you you! Kathy discusses how her signature rainbow glasses became part of her brand, helping her stay true to her personality and connect authentically with followers.Getting Paid Gigs on the Road: Kathy shares her approach to pitching brands and how a confident ask can open the door to income streams you might not expect.Content Creation Made Simple: From finding trending audio to batching content, Kathy’s tips make it easier to stay consistent even on busy days.Building Community & Engagement: Kathy reveals how a supportive community has been essential to her growth, providing resources, encouragement, and opportunities to pay it forward. Connect with Kathy Online: Instagram: @chaosontheroadTikTok: chaos.on.the.roadYouTube: Chaos on the RoadWebsite: chaosontheroad.us —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles!

There are hundreds of high-achieving women who are ditching the traditional "American Dream" and redefining success on their own terms. Each week on the RV Queens Podcast, host Kate White will introduce listeners to an RV woman who is living the full-time travel dream while earning a good income on the road.  There’s no gatekeeping here—each episode will delve into the exact tactics, frameworks, and mindsets these women use to create a life of freedom. Listeners will be given a behind-the-scenes look at the good, the bad, and the beautiful aspects of running a business while traveling full-time and often balancing domestic life with a spouse and homeschooled children. The podcast will offer insights into what it means to live a counter-culture life filled with intention, abundance, and freedom. Join the Circle of RV Queens, a thriving community of women embracing this nomadic lifestyle, at rvqueenspodcast.com/community. Connect with RV Queens on Instagram to follow the guests and community ⁠@rvqueenspodcast Grab a coffee, and get ready to roll!

It's time to freshen things up a bit, ya’ll! 🤩👑 In this episode of the RV Queens podcast, host Kate White shares her excitement about the RV lifestyle and the changes coming to the podcast and community. She reflects on her family's summer travels, the growth of the RV Queens community, and the shift in focus from the podcast to supporting women entrepreneurs living the counter-culture RV lifestyle.  Most notably, Kate announces new initiatives, including guest speakers and live events, aimed at enhancing the community experience. In this quick episode you’ll learn: ➕ How the RV Queens Podcast and community is evolving ➕ About Kate's passion for helping women entrepreneurs ➕ The strategy shift from podcast-first to community-first ➕ What changes you can expect in the near future ➕ And much more! 👉 Connect with Kate on Instagram @rvqueenspodcast and follow her family’s adventures at @midwesternersgonerogue  —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles! —— HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 Introduction to RV Life and Podcasting 02:55 Personal Updates and Reflections on Travel 05:56 Shifting Focus: From Podcast to Community 07:36 Exciting Changes Ahead for RV Queens

Let’s get inside the mind of a travel-loving mama who ISN’T quite ready for full-time RV travel 👇 As a first generation American to Mexican immigrant parents, Gaby Trujillo knew she wanted more from life at a young age. She joined the Air Force in 2005 and then met her ‘Handsome Devil’ right after. They got married 5 months later, and have now been married 18 years with 3 beautiful babies and 1 baby angel! In 2018 Gaby’s husband brought up the idea of buying an RV to travel with the kids while they’re young, and she was all in! Gaby and her husband work full-time; they love to travel to new places on the weekends in their vacation home on wheels. Gaby loves to dance, have a margarita around the campfire and just have a good time with her husband and kids. She lives by the motto “We are only here for a short time, might as well make it a good time!” In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ Why she loves RVing (but isn’t ready for full-time RV life) ➕ How being in the Air Force changed her life ➕ Her approach to social media and working with brands ➕ Disney World tips for families ➕ How RV travel has brought her family closer together ➕ And much more! 👉 Connect with Gaby and her family around the interwebs at @adventureswithgabygaby, and get a quote for travel with her at https://treadwaytravelcompany.com/contact-us/ NOTE: As part of the summer replay series, this is a replay of a popular episode from the third season of the podcast. Stay tuned until the end to hear the BONUS update from Gaby on how her life and business has evolved since we spoke! —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles! https://www.rvqueenspodcast.com/community

We’re all on the journey of life and all that…  but this RV Queen is on an EPIC TRIP!  Noelle Raboin is a co-creator of the brand 'The Adventurous Spirit'. Her and her husband, Chris, lead a traveling family that includes their sons, Casey and Cade, and their puppy Forest. They sold their home (in an evacuation zone!) and followed their “Why” in order to start traveling full-time! Their goal is to give other families the courage and inspiration to live life differently and embrace their adventurous spirit. Noelle and the Raboins live by the belief that change doesn’t equal failure, and different doesn’t equal wrong. They are focused on being the change they seek in the world, and are here to give you courage to do the same because.......Adventure is out there! In this episode you’ll learn: ➕The realities of starting their RV life journey ‘on the fly’ ➕ Three ways they’ve funded their travel life ➕ Their family’s journey from public school to unschooling ➕ Disillusionment of the “American Dream” ➕ The powerful slogan that guides their life and travels ➕ How they ended up in [SPOILER ALERT] island life! 🌺 ➕ And much more! 👉 Connect with Noelle and her family online at @theadventurouspirit around the interwebs, or on their website at https://theadventurouspirit.com/ NOTE: As part of the summer replay series, this is a replay of a popular episode from the third season of the podcast. Stay tuned until the end to hear the BONUS update from Noelle on how her life and business has evolved since we spoke! —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles! https://www.rvqueenspodcast.com/community

Why would a young couple who were living the traditional ‘AMERICAN DREAM’ choose to leave it all behind? 😱 This RV Queen tells us why the dual-income life in the burbs isn’t the Dream for adventure-loving Millennials!👇 Aleja Briles is a mom, content creator, entrepreneur and adventurer. Her and her husband quit their corporate jobs, sold their house in the Dallas subburbs, bought a motor coach… then found out they were pregnant! She has navigated pregnancy and a new baby in their renovated RV, and continues to find joy in exploring new places with her family and meeting new friends. In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ The business she runs that fund their travels ➕ Her SHOCKING birth story ➕ The correct way to light a camper oven 🤣 ➕ Why it’s uncommon to meet Latinas in RV life ➕ How they are planning to RV across Europe with kids ➕ And much more! 👉 Connect with Aleja @alejabriles on IG or @alittlealeja on TikTok.  Learn Spanish from her business on IG @spanishsisterss And follow her family’s adventures all over the internet! www.thebriles.com TikTok - @thebriles Instagram - @thebriles YouTube - @thebriles NOTE: As part of the summer replay series, this is a replay of a popular episode from the second season of the podcast. Stay tuned until the end to hear the BONUS update from Aleja on how her life and business has evolved since we spoke! ——— Connect with our Partners ✨ Unique Camping + Marine is THE go-to spot for RV tank treatments. (My favorite is the 2-in-1 cleaner called FLUSH IT ;) This company is family-owned and has CRAZY FAST fulfillment! Head to UniqueCampingMarine.com and use code RVQUEENS for 15% off your order. Dora Rankin is the soulful-yet-strategic business coach you’ve been looking for! Want to know how to build your business WITHOUT lead magnets, funnels, newsletters, etc? Get her new book, The Heart Sell, at https://dorarankin.com/the-heart-sell-book today! —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles! https://www.rvqueenspodcast.com/community

Meet Mel, a self-proclaimed introvert who found freedom over the past 8 years by living 24/7 in 400 square feet of space  …with her husband, 4 kids, a dog AND a cat! 😺 Melissa Lahr and her family have been traveling full-time through North America in their toy hauler RV, unschooling their kids the whole way. They have recently taken our travels overseas, living in Greece for 3 months. The Lahr family goal is to inspire families to travel with their kids, prioritize togetherness and freedom, and to live life to the fullest.  In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ The challenges and rewards of unschooling ➕ Her oldest child’s path to college ➕ How to baby-step your way into the RV lifestyle ➕ The keys to a successful family life of full-time travel  ➕ Her approach to overcoming RV life challenges ➕ The freedom and togetherness found in the RV community ➕  Brand partnerships she’s formed over the past year ➕ And much more! 👉 Follow Mel and her family online: Website: www.Lahrswithlatitude.com Instagram: @lahrs.with.latitude Facebook: @lahrs.with.latitude YouTube: @lahrswithlatitude TikTok: @lahrswithlatitude NOTE: As part of the summer replay series, this is a replay of a popular episode from the first season of the podcast. Stay tuned until the end to hear the BONUS update from Mel on how her life and business has evolved since we spoke! ——— Connect with our Partners ✨ Unique Camping + Marine is THE go-to spot for RV tank treatments. (My favorite is the 2-in-1 cleaner called FLUSH IT ;) This company is family-owned and has CRAZY FAST fulfillment! Head to UniqueCampingMarine.com and use code RVQUEENS for 15% off your order. Dora Rankin is the soulful-yet-strategic business coach you’ve been looking for! Want to know how to build your business WITHOUT lead magnets, funnels, newsletters, etc? Get her new book, The Heart Sell, at https://dorarankin.com/the-heart-sell-book today! —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles! https://www.rvqueenspodcast.com/community

Do you wonder how families fund their full-time travel?  Or how they stay connected to their faith on the road?  Or where they store their Mickey Mouse gloves from their figure skating days? Then you’re going to love this episode 😂 Tara Meyers is a former professional figure skater with Disney on Ice. (Full stop 🤩) She currently travels full-time with her husband and two boys in their RV. While traveling, the Meyers family has their Minnesota home available to rent on AirBnB. On top of all that, Tara is the founder of World Share, a for-purpose organization that makes serving simple!  In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ How to use AirBNB to fund full-time travel ➕ Tara's journey from figure skater to RV traveler ➕ The importance of both structure AND flexibility in RV life ➕ The hidden gem of genuine connection she’s found on the road ➕ The World Share approach to making a positive impact and spreading hope ➕ And much more! 👉 Follow Tara and her family @worldshare.family or @thefrontporchmoments on Instagram, and join the community of World Share Impact Makers by signing up for your own (free!) impact boxes at https://www.world-share.org/world-share-impact-kit NOTE: As part of the summer replay series, this is a replay of a popular episode from the first season of the podcast. Stay tuned until the end to hear the BONUS update from Tara on how her life and business has evolved since we spoke! ——— Connect with our Partners ✨ Unique Camping + Marine is THE go-to spot for RV tank treatments. (My favorite is the 2-in-1 cleaner called FLUSH IT ;) This company is family-owned and has CRAZY FAST fulfillment! Head to UniqueCampingMarine.com and use code RVQUEENS for 15% off your order. Dora Rankin is the soulful-yet-strategic business coach you’ve been looking for! Want to know how to build your business WITHOUT lead magnets, funnels, newsletters, etc? Get her new book, The Heart Sell, at https://dorarankin.com/the-heart-sell-book today! —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles

YES, YOU CAN grow a business AND stay organized with family, homeschool and RV life! Brooke Happe is a mom of three who is modeling how to CRUSH IT with all of the above 💪  She left her career as a Doctor of Physical therapy to be a stay at home mama. Brooke then taught herself to crochet, and created a slouchy beanie to both hide her dirty mom hair and feel more put together during a transition to a new season of life. Other mamas asked where to buy the hat, and the brand b.e.happe started!  After a health scare with her kiddo, Brooke and her family decided to sell everything to travel the U.S. and focus on time together. She ran her product business from their RV for many years, and now (spoiler alert!) has a home base in Texas where she continues to grow her business, homeschool and travel part-time in their RV. In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ How to run a product-based business from a tiny space  ➕ Minimalism and intentional living can bring a sense of fulfillment ➕ Why setting boundaries and saying no to things that don't align are crucial for success ➕ The systems Brooke has in place to help her stay productive ➕  Why reflecting on goals and progress is essential for personal and professional growth ➕ And much more! 👉 Connect with Brooke and her family online at @b.e.happe on Instagram and Facebook! Shop her b.e.happe hats online at www.behappedesigns.com NOTE: As part of the summer replay series, this is a replay of a popular episode from the first season of the podcast. Stay tuned until the end to hear the BONUS update from Brooke on how her life and business has evolved since we spoke! ——— Connect with our Partners ✨ Unique Camping + Marine is THE go-to spot for RV tank treatments. (My favorite is the 2-in-1 cleaner called FLUSH IT ;) This company is family-owned and has CRAZY FAST fulfillment! Head to UniqueCampingMarine.com and use code RVQUEENS for 15% off your order. Dora Rankin is the soulful-yet-strategic business coach you’ve been looking for! Want to know how to build your business WITHOUT lead magnets, funnels, newsletters, etc? Get her new book, The Heart Sell, at https://dorarankin.com/the-heart-sell-book today! —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles!

You will NOT BELIEVE how this Texas woman completely changed her life after moving into an RV!  You’re going to love this episode with Patty Gill — be prepared to take notes ✍🏽 (I’m not kidding, she is FULL of practical advice✨) Patty Gill travels full-time with her husband, Shane, in an RV. A few years after Shane retired from the Air Force, the Gills’ two sons moved out of the house and the couple sold their big Texas home to travel around in their RV. They have been full-time for 4 years now and love to connect with other RVers with their RV-focused social media accounts and through work camping. In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ How the decision to travel full-time came after years of military service ➕ The ways they’ve “Work Camped” to supplement income while living on the road ➕ The teaching job Patty found that can be done from anywhere. ➕ Why renting an RV before buying is a good way to ‘test the waters’ to see if RV life is right for you ➕ The advantages and challenges of different types of RVs ➕ How to find community on the road  ➕ And much more! 👉 Connect with Patty and her husband Shane on the following sites: Website: www.gillsonwheels.com Instagram: @gills_on_wheels TikTok: @gills_on_wheels Facebook: @GillsonWheels Pinterest: GillsonWheels YouTube: @GillsonWheels NOTE: As part of the summer replay series, this is a replay of a popular episode from the first season of the podcast. Stay tuned until the end to hear the BONUS update from Patty on how her life and business has evolved since we spoke! ——— Connect with our Partners ✨ Unique Camping + Marine is THE go-to spot for RV tank treatments. (My favorite is the 2-in-1 cleaner called FLUSH IT ;) This company is family-owned and has CRAZY FAST fulfillment! Head to UniqueCampingMarine.com and use code RVQUEENS for 15% off your order. Dora Rankin is the soulful-yet-strategic business coach you’ve been looking for! Want to know how to build your business WITHOUT lead magnets, funnels, newsletters, etc? Get her new book, The Heart Sell, at https://dorarankin.com/the-heart-sell-book today! —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles! https://www.rvqueenspodcast.com/community ——

How does a bread-winning professional woman shift from working 60 hours a week in hustle culture to being a dread-lock wearing hippie who lives in an RV? In this week’s episode of @rvqueenspodcast, you’ll discover that the lovable Lia Eyre behind @llamallamaadventure used to be a suit-wearing real estate professional with ever so slight workaholic tendencies. And also… You’ll get the full scoop on what it means to wear “locs”! 💇🏽‍♀️ Lia found her Wild by traveling in an RV full time starting in 2019 with her husband, 5-year-old daughter, and two dogs. Her and her husband, Trevor, aim be 100% debt free by their 5-year nomadiversary and love to share what they learn along the way. In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ Why Lia left her real estate career to live in an RV ➕ Her transition from breadwinner to RV mom / content creator ➕ How she maintains her “locs” while traveling full-time ➕ The secret meaning behind “llamallamaadventure” ➕ And much more! 👉 Connect with Lia and her family on Instagram at @llamallamaadventure to learn about hiking, beaching, sipping sour beers, cruelty-free products, living sustainably and staying wild!  Mentioned in this episode:  Dress for Success https://dressforsuccess.org/ NOTE: As part of the summer replay series, this is a replay of a popular episode from the first season of the podcast. Stay tuned until the end to hear the BONUS update from Lia on how her life and business has evolved since we spoke! ——— Connect with our Partners ✨ Unique Camping + Marine is THE go-to spot for RV tank treatments. (My favorite is the 2-in-1 cleaner called FLUSH IT ;) This company is family-owned and has CRAZY FAST fulfillment! Head to UniqueCampingMarine.com and use code RVQUEENS for 15% off your order. Dora Rankin is the soulful-yet-strategic business coach you’ve been looking for! Want to know how to build your business WITHOUT lead magnets, funnels, newsletters, etc? Get her new book, The Heart Sell, at https://dorarankin.com/the-heart-sell-book today! —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles!

We like to KEEP IT REAL at RV Queens podcast, people… RV travel life is a lot of fun but it can also be tough!  In this week’s episode, Kate shares about her recent rough patch and the secret(s) she’s discovered to making it through hard times.  Enjoy this proverbial “butt slap” to stay in the game and keep your chin up, friend! ✌️ Summary In this episode, Kate shares a message of encouragement for those living the RV life. She acknowledges the challenges and stresses that come with this lifestyle but emphasizes the importance of gratitude and optimism. Kate believes that practicing gratitude and maintaining a positive mindset can help navigate the difficulties of RV life. She also highlights the value of resilience and how it can contribute to personal growth and success. The episode concludes with Kate expressing her gratitude to the listeners and announcing the plan for RV Queens podcast during a summer break. In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ How to navigate the challenges of RV life. ➕ The secret component to finding SUCCESS in any endeavor ➕ How to get your mind right first thing in the morning ➕ What’s coming up for the rest of the summer on RV Queens Podcast! ➕ And much more! 👉 Connect with Kate and the community of RV Queens on Instagram @rvqueenspodcast ——— Connect with our Partners ✨ Unique Camping + Marine is THE go-to spot for RV tank treatments. (My favorite is the 2-in-1 cleaner called FLUSH IT ;) This company is family-owned and has CRAZY FAST fulfillment! Head to UniqueCampingMarine.com and use code RVQUEENS for 15% off your order. Want to know how to build your business WITHOUT lead magnets, funnels, newsletters, etc? Dora Rankin is the soulful-yet-strategic business coach you’ve been looking for! Get her new book, The Heart Sell, at https://dorarankin.com/the-heart-sell-book today ✨ —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles! https://www.rvqueenspodcast.com/community ——

LADIES 👑 I’ve been searching (for a long time!) for a business coach to have on the podcast who knows how to explain the importance of sales in a relatable, interesting way.  👉 Why? Let’s face it: whether we’re running a B2C or B2B business while we travel, the one thing we MUST have to keep a business operating is revenue.  And how do you get revenue? SALES. I’ve finally found a business coach (who camps!) that breaks through the clutter of trendy internet advice and gives SOLID frameworks for how to approach sales and marketing in your business. (And yes, this applies to you too, my travel content creators! 🤙) For over 25 years Dora Rankin has been coaching and consulting female entrepreneurs and leaders to live their purpose and create their highest earning potential. Through her past roles as a banking executive and a start-up advisor and her current role as a business owner, Dora is using her wealth of experience to help other women realize their dreams of owning a successful business. With a lifetime of expertise in developing top-performing sales leaders, creating complex road maps for businesses, and being certified in empowering women’s leadership, Dora has claimed her title as a business coach, globally advocating for women in business at all stages. Summary Dora Rankin discusses the importance of sales and marketing for women entrepreneurs and provides insights on how to build a purpose-driven business. She emphasizes the need to prioritize sales over marketing and highlights the four pillars of sales: knowing your audience, having a partnership strategy, understanding your ecosystem, and implementing marketing to nurture the other pillars.  Dora also introduces the concept of the Sacred Schedule, which helps business owners prioritize their work time and take care of themselves as the 'mothership' of their business. She advises multi-passionate individuals to break their goals into phases and focus on one phase at a time. Dora also discusses the significance of outbound engagement and the power of human connection. She shares her experience of seeing Beyonce in Paris and highlights the importance of simplicity and love in life. In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ How the internet’s trending marketing advice will lead you astray  ➕ What’s more important than social media (even if you’re a content creator!) ➕ Why relationship-building is the key to a successful sales strategy  ➕ The magical “80/20 rule” of sales and marketing ➕ How to create a Sacred Schedule to prioritize oneself  ➕ The secret of deciding what to automate, delegate, and eliminate in your business ➕ And much more! 👉 Connect with Dora on Instagram at @doralrankin and on her website at  https://dorarankin.com/ 👉 Get “The Heart Sell” book at https://dorarankin.com/the-heart-sell-book  👉 Sign up for her August “Heart Sell LIVE” Course https://dorarankin.com/thscourse-live ——— Connect with our Partners ✨ Unique Camping + Marine is THE go-to spot for RV tank treatments. (My favorite is the 2-in-1 cleaner called FLUSH IT ;) This company is family-owned and has CRAZY FAST fulfillment! Head to UniqueCampingMarine.com and use code RVQUEENS for 15% off your order. —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles! ——

Want to learn how to break out of your career to become a full-time travel creator? In this week’s episode, RV Queen Marissa Moss tells us how she did just that! Marissa Moss is the co-founder of a travel brand Less Junk More Journey. After selling their home and hitting the road full-time in 2015 to create family memories, Marissa and her husband began sharing their story on Youtube and social media to inspire others to also live a life of having less junk and more journey.  A very experienced RV mom, she’s not only lived in an RV, she’s also raised babies from birth while living tiny. A Registered Nurse to now Entrepreneur, she is navigating the world of full-time traveler, mom, and business owner.  Marissa encourages other moms to take the leap of faith and go where families are typically discouraged. Her adventurous life shows it IS possible to do this with littles and thrive! Summary Marissa Moss, a full-time RVer and content creator, shares her journey of transitioning from a traditional lifestyle to RV life. She discusses the challenges of balancing work and family, the importance of living with less, and the power of community on the road. Marissa emphasizes the need to find your unique story and share it authentically to stand out as a content creator. She also highlights the joys and benefits of raising children while traveling full-time. Marissa and her husband have created an online community called Team Journey to connect with other RVers and provide support and resources. In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ How living with less can bring freedom and a sense of fulfillment ➕ The MINDSET it takes to let go of your stuff ➕ Her path from travel nurse to Youtuber ➕ The keys to standing out as a travel content creator ➕ Why they created the “Team Journey” community of nomads ➕ How she has raised babies in an RV ➕ And much more! Connect with Marissa around the inter webs on YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook under @lessjunkmorejourney nd on their website at  https://www.lessjunkmorejourney.com/ Join the “Team Journey” community at https://www.lessjunkmorejourney.com/teamjourney Find RV friends with Nomad Near Me app on the App Store https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nomad-near-me/id1444815691 —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles!

Let’s be real, we all want to know the insider tips and tricks (read: how to SAVE MONEY! 🤑) when planning to visit a Disney Park.   This RV Queen spills ALL the behind-the-scenes Disney beans in this week’s episode! Amanda Dixon is full-time RV mama of 3 and Travel Advisor Specializing in Disney Travel. She loves helping moms take the stress and guesswork out of planning Disney vacations so that they get to experience the magic too! Summary Amanda Dixon, a Disney travel expert, shares her personal journey and love for Disney. She explains the difference between Disneyland and Disney World and highlights her favorite park, Epcot. Amanda also discusses staying at the Fort Wilderness campground and provides recommendations for the best Disney experience. Amanda Dixon shares her recommendations for dining and accommodations at Disney World, as well as common mistakes people make when planning a trip. She also discusses the best times of year to visit the parks and describes her role as a Disney travel agent. Amanda reflects on the changes in her life since becoming a nomad and finding joy in her work. In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ The biggest mistakes people make when visiting Disney ➕ What it’s like at Disney’s campground, Fort Wilderness ➕ Favorite restaurants to reserve at Disney World ➕ The differences between Disneyland and Disney World and how to prepare ➕ Best times of year to visit the parks ➕ How to work with a Disney-focused travel advisor for FREE ➕ And much more! Connect with Amanda around the inter webs at www.dixonsdestinations.com/disney-travel-with-amanda and @dixons_destinations on Instagram —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles! https://www.rvqueenspodcast.com/community ——

How does one transition from a career in entertainment in NYC to RV renovation? 👀 This RV Queen tells all! Amelia Bay and her other half, Dave Brown, met at the NC School of the Arts and lived in New York for about 10 years. Amelia was busy with TV and film while Dave worked as a headlining Broadway actor. They decided to pursue a simpler life, quit their jobs, and hit the road in their renovated RV. Now, they are full-time professional RV renovators, traveling the country and sharing their experiences! Summary Amelia Bay shares her journey from New York City to full-time RV life, discussing the transition from Broadway and film industry careers to becoming RV renovators and content creators. They talk about their inspirations, challenges, and the impact of their new lifestyle on stress levels and work satisfaction. In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ How Amelia transitioned from a busy city life to full-time RV living ➕ Their approach to learning RV renovation ➕ Surprising tactics of finding the first RV renovation client ➕ Where she finds design inspiration and creates unique solutions ➕ The top 2-3 ways to give factory default RVs a facelift ➕ And much more! Connect with Amelia and follow her RV renovations around the inter webs at https://www.bbandtherv.com/ and @bbandtherv on Instagram. ——— Connect with our Partners ✨ Unique Camping + Marine is THE go-to spot for RV tank treatments. (My favorite is the 2-in-1 cleaner called FLUSH IT ;) This company is family-owned and has CRAZY FAST fulfillment! Head to UniqueCampingMarine.com and use code RVQUEENS for 15% off your order. —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles! https://www.rvqueenspodcast.com/community ——

OPEN JUNE 3-7 2024: Join the community of RV women who are THRIVING in life and business! 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles! In celebration of NEW MEMBER WEEK, this week’s episode is an exposé of the genesis and evolution the RV Queens Podcast and online community ✨ Enjoy! Summary  Hosted by Grant and Nicole of the Hot Spark Show, Kate White shares her journey from a career in user experience design to becoming a homeschooling mom and RV traveler. She discusses the inspiration behind the RV Queens podcast and the online community she created to connect and support women living the RV life. Kate also talks about the challenges and learning experiences of building a community and monetizing content. The conversation delves into the entrepreneurial journey of RV and travel creators, highlighting the accidental entrepreneurs and their approach to content creation and business. In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ How ‘RV Queens’ was formed ➕ The unique approach to online community within RV Queens Circles ➕ Behind-the-scenes challenges of building a “community led community” ➕ How Kate stumbled upon podcast monetization early on ➕ The “accidental entrepreneurs” of RV life and their approach to content creation ➕ And much more! Shout out to Nicole and Grant for this week’s show! Listen to the Hot Spark show every Thursday at 12p EST https://hotsparkshow.com/ JUNE 3-7 2024: Join the community of RV women who are THRIVING in life and business! 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles! ——— Connect with our Partners ✨ Unique Camping + Marine is THE go-to spot for RV tank treatments. (My favorite is the 2-in-1 cleaner called FLUSH IT ;) This company is family-owned and has CRAZY FAST fulfillment! Head to UniqueCampingMarine.com and use code RVQUEENS for 15% off your order. ——

Is blogging still relevant in 2024? 🤔⌨️ This RV Queen reveals the answer to this question PLUS shares how she makes a living from her content (and how YOU can too)! Janae McCormick is a full-time blogger, content creator, and social media manager. Alongside her husband, Tucker, she has turned the world into her playground! Having lived and traveled in an RV for over four years, she has trekked through 22 US national parks, ventured across 28 states, and explored the natural beauty of 12 countries. Some of her favorite travel experiences have been when she witnessed Iceland's shimmering Northern Lights, explored the rugged terrains of Southern Utah, and traveled across Ireland for almost two months. Summary  In this episode, Janae shares her experience of transitioning to full-time RV life and the challenges she faced along the way. She discusses the importance of boondocking and the benefits of living off-grid. Janae also talks about her international travels and highlights some of the most magical experiences she’s had to date. She then delves into the topic of monetizing a blog, explaining the different ways to make money from blogging, such as ad revenue, affiliate marketing, and brand deals. Janae emphasizes the relevance of blogging in 2024 and the value of building a community through social media. She provides insights into working with brands and finding topics and keywords for blog posts. In this conversation, Janae shares her expertise on SEO and Pinterest strategy for content creators. She emphasizes the importance of investing in SEO and how it has helped her grow her blog. Janae explains that Pinterest is a visual search engine and highlights the differences between Pinterest and other social media platforms. She provides insights on scheduling pins, optimizing Pinterest posts, and using AI as a tool in content creation. Janae also recommends some travel bloggers to follow and shares her favorite thought leaders in the industry. In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ Why blogging is still relevant in 2024 ➕ The different ways to monetize a blog ➕ SEO and keyword tools and tactics  ➕ Why (and how) she uses Pinterest over other social platforms ➕ How to use AI in content creation ➕ The most magical places she’s traveled internationally ➕ How she stumbled into being a boondocks ➕ And much more! Connect with Janae and follow her adventures around the inter webs:www.adventureswithtucknae.com IG: instagram.com/adventures_with_tucknae Pinterest: pinterest.com/adventureswithtucknae Facebook: facebook.com/adventureswithtucknae Youtube: youtube.com/c/adventureswithtucknae Check out the SEO course that changed Janae’s blogging game: SEO Roadmap https://tucknae--ninaclapperton.thrivecart.com/seo-roadmap/ ——— Connect with our Partners ✨ Unique Camping + Marine is THE go-to spot for RV tank treatments. (My favorite is the 2-in-1 cleaner called FLUSH IT ;) This company is family-owned and has CRAZY FAST fulfillment! Head to UniqueCampingMarine.com and use code RVQUEENS for 15% off your order. —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles! https://www.rvqueenspodcast.com/community ——

✌️Two things will unite people quickly: comedy and travel.  This RV Queen is a master of both! Charlie Grace is the founder of Van Life Travel and has been crowned as the RV Camper Van Queen. As an over 50 solo van life traveler with a dog, she has shared her story with a twist of comedy to becoming an empty nester and downsizing on her YouTube channel to inspiring others to find their joy on RV wheels. With the creation of Van Life Travel, her goal is to assist others on their journey to finding their perfect Class B RV camper van, giving how-to and travel guides for van lifers and getting them connected with the van life community. Summary  In this episode, Charlie Grace shares her journey into van life and the balance she maintains between her work, travel, and family life. She started van life after realizing her family wasn't interested in RV trips, and now enjoys the freedom and flexibility it offers. Charlie emphasizes the importance of finding your community in the van life world and provides advice for “van-curious” individuals, including considerations for daily life and safety. Charlie's organized approach to planning includes a four-year calendar to map out her travel goals. Charlie Grace shares her love for small towns and unique attractions, such as Casey, Illinois, home to the world's largest rocking chair and other oversized objects. She also recommends visiting the Great Lakes for their beautiful beaches and undeveloped land. Charlie emphasizes the importance of thoughtful design in the RV industry, particularly the need for more women designers. She announces her upcoming themed virtual event, VanLife.travel, and the VanLife.travel Virtual Summit for female van lifers. Charlie reflects on how her curiosity and love for people have remained constant throughout her RV journey. In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ How Charlie loves owning a van over other RVs ➕ Her 4-year (😱) travel planning approach ➕ Why she doesn’t often discuss her Hollywood-infused career ➕ How to balance life across full-time work, travel and family ➕ Charlie’s favorite quirky travel destinations in the U.S. ➕ How the RV industry could benefit from more female design input ➕ Why finding community is especially important in the van life world ➕ Upcoming Van Life events for female travelers ➕ And much more! Connect with Charlie Grace and her dog, Rosie Bell, around the inter webs: Vanlife https://www.vanlife.travel https://www.instagram.com/vanlifetraveltoday/ Travel with a Twist of Comedy https://www.CharlieGraceAdventures.com  https://www.instagram.com/CharlieGraceAdventures https://www.YouTube.com/CharlieGraceAdventure https://www.TikTok.com/@CharlieGraceAdventures Rosie Bell Dog https://www.instagram.com/rosiebelledog/ ——— Connect with our Partners ✨ Unique Camping + Marine is THE go-to spot for RV tank treatments. (My favorite is the 2-in-1 cleaner called FLUSH IT ;) This company is family-owned and has CRAZY FAST fulfillment! Head to UniqueCampingMarine.com and use code RVQUEENS for 15% off your order. —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles!

Would YOU leave a professional career in theater in New York City to boondock in the woods and travel full-time with your family? 👉 THIS RV Queen did! Kate O'Phalen is a blogger and content creator at O'Phalen Adventures, where she inspires families to push their limits and adventure together on any budget. She has written two e-books about RVing in Alaska and Boondocking 101, and she loves partnering with underrated destinations to showcase what makes a place amazing. Kate and her family of five have been traveling fulltime for four years, first in airbnbs and then in their renovated 2007 Keystone Raptor. As an ex-New Yorker, she loves sharing how even "city people" can learn to tow giant rigs and live off-grid. Summary  In this week’s episode Kate O'Phalen shares her journey from being a professional actor in New York City to becoming a full-time RV traveler alongside her husband and 3 kids. The O’Phalens left the city during the madness of 2020 and rented Airbnbs for the summer, which eventually led them to the idea of full-time travel. They bought a 2007 Keystone Raptor RV and renovated it themselves!  Kate talks about the challenges and surprises they encountered during the renovation process, as well as the importance of social media in finding inspiration and connecting with other families on the road. Kate shares her love of travel planning and living a balanced life as a travel mom and content creator. She discusses the benefits of boondocking and how it simplifies travel planning. Kate also offers insights into traveling to Alaska with kids and provides advice for integrating personal life and business. In this episode you’ll learn: ➕ Why (and how) she left a career in New York theatre to travel full-time ➕ How the O’Phalens transitioned from AirBNB travel to RV living ➕ The surprises and lessons learned during their RV renovation ➕ Her unique approach to finding off-the-beaten-path travel destinations ➕ How to travel to Alaska with kids in tow (!!!) ➕ Why boondocking simplifies travel planning and allows for more flexibility ➕ And much more! Connect with Kate and learn from her family’s adventures around the inter webs: Instagram - @kateophalen RV Renovation Ideas (Blog post) Alaska RV Trip (Blog Post) The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Boondocking (Blog Post) ——— Connect with our Partners ✨ Unique Camping + Marine is THE go-to spot for RV tank treatments. (My favorite is the 2-in-1 cleaner called FLUSH IT) This company is family-owned and has CRAZY FAST fulfillment! Head to UniqueCampingMarine.com and use code RVQUEENS for 15% off your order. —— Looking for community with other RV women who are THRIVING in life and business? 👉 Join the RV Queens Circles! ——