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    Our Life on the Road MarCELL MULTISENSOR REVIEW | Temperature, Humidity & Power Monitor

    Having our dogs in the truck it's important to us to be able to monitor the temperature inside the truck when we are out and about. We found the MarCELL Multisensor and absolutely love it for several reasons that we'll tell you about in this video. CLICK HERE to see more...
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    Fuel for Thought Driving has its challenges - Conducir tiene sus desafíos

    Conducir tiene sus desafíos. El idioma no es necesariamente uno de ellos. Driving has its challenges. Language is not necessarily one of them. LEE MAS... READ MORE...
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    Our Life on the Road CHAFFLES OUR NEW LOW CARB FAVORITE | Cooking In A Truck

    Chaffles are the newest craze in low carb/Keto eating. They are so simple to make & you can make so many variations to suit your taste. We love them! CLICK HERE to see more...
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    It's a Team's Life Attitude

    Merriam-Webster Dictionary: A negative or hostile state of mind A Cool, Cocky, Defiant, or arrogant manner Or They had a positive attitude about the changes They are friendly and have a good attitude When I looked up the word...
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    It's a Team's Life Do the Right Thing

    Why does it take the police to slow some people down? Recently while driving, I started seeing signs warning of road construction up ahead. Next came signs warning of the reduced speed limit and finally the posted speed limit sign of 55 MPH. Now I do not know about you, but sometimes I feel...
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    Our Life on the Road 120" CUSTOM AA TRUCK SLEEPER BUILD PROGRESS

    We got to stop by AA Truck Sleeper to check out the build progress on our new custom truck sleeper. It was exciting to be able to see the sleeper already on the truck & the inside of the sleeper in the process of being built. CLICK HERE to see more...
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    It's a Team's Life Bitter Sweet Memories

    While walking across the parking lot at the TA in Santa Rosa, NM, I walked across this antique embedded in the parking lot... Years ago, when we started, the internet was not what it is now. We paid for a dial-up subscription that we could use at the truck stops. Many of the restaurants had...
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    Fuel for Thought Let There Be Light

    In a previous blog, Finding A Needle In A Haystack, I showed you how easy it was to install 12V LED light strips in my toolboxes. After using them for a while and seeing the benefit of the lights, I decided to add another LED light strip to another dark area that was very much in need of...
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    It's a Team's Life Keep the Sun Out

    Our new Cascadia does not have window curtains, and we were looking for an alternative solution.... Fellow expediters told us about the Sun Screens, and I was very skeptical, and Bob was appalled at the idea of adding snaps to the outside of our truck. Bob goes to extreme lengths to never drill...
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    Our Life on the Road TIPS FOR TRAVELING WITH DOGS & DOG PROOFING YOUR TRUCK | Mutts4Trucks

    In this video we are excited to share some tips we use for traveling with our dogs in the truck, thanks to the Mobil Delvac™ and PEDIGREE® brands. CLICK HERE to see more...
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    Fuel for Thought Slanguage

    It is no wonder some many people have trouble learning a new language. All languages evolve over time and contain many dialects, but the American English language seems to evolve quicker than others. The dialects from all over the country combined with the slang terms within each dialect can...
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    It's a Team's Life October

    Halloween or Hallowe'en (/ˌhæləˈwiːn, -oʊˈiːn, ˌhɑːl-/; a contraction of "All Hallows' Evening"), also known as Allhalloween, All Hallows' Eve, or All Saints' Eve, is a yearly celebration observed in a number of countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows' Day...
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    Our Life on the Road DESIGNING OUR CUSTOM AA TRUCK SLEEPER

    Our first visit to AA Truck Sleeper in Kennedale Texas to pick out & design our new custom truck sleeper.... CLICK HERE to see more...
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    Fuel for Thought Finding A Needle In A Haystack

    It is that time of year again. The daylight is shorter and the nights are longer. Some days we may be doing more in the dark than in the light of day. Working in the dark adds another challenge to the task, being able to see what you are actually working on. Many activities can require both...
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    Fuel for Thought Crash Stats

    Recent crash data from the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) for 2018 has shown a slight increase in trucking fatalities over 2017. Well, that depends on where you read about it or how you define slight. Some sources report the increase as being “the highest level in 30...
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    It's a Team's Life Proud to be a Truck Driver

    We watch as traffic plays out in front of us from our high perch, and I am often in awe as I watch the dance of the travel lanes. As I drive, I am also a keen observer of what is happening in front of me for several reasons. One, my goal is to be able to react quickly so as not to be involved...
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    Our Life on the Road BLUE TIGER ADVANTAGE PLUS HEADSET REVIEW

    Review of the Blue Tiger Advantage Plus Headset CLICK HERE to see more...
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    It's a Team's Life Future of GPSs

    Our daughter recently purchased a new car and her phone ties into the car. The car, in turn, uses the GPS on the phone for routing on a large screen on the dash. It is pretty ingenious and as we are having problems with our current GPS I question the future of the type of GPS we have. Our GPS...
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    Fuel for Thought G.O.A.T.

    Responsibility can be a lot to handle for some. Too much for others. It seems more and more people each day are looking to unburden themselves and are always trying to assign the blame to someone else for their problems. MAN UP !! Or WOMAN UP !! No one said life as an adult would be fair or...
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    It's a Team's Life My Greatest Fear

    While reading a post the other day, a driver mentioned that he was at a truck stop, and another driver had passed away... Now you would think that this driver would mean that his greatest fear would be passing away while on the road away from home, but you would be wrong. This driver's greatest...
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