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  • Since We Woke Up, the book, is a memoir about how living tiny in a school bus somehow created a bigger life than we ever could have imagined. | Since We Woke Up | www.sincewewokeup.com
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    Since We Woke Up, The Book

    Introducing Since We Woke Up, the book! Three years, hundreds of social media posts, thousands of miles, and more tears and moments of gratitude than I count, the story of our downsizing to find a bigger life is now a published book. If you’ve been patiently waiting, follow the links below to purchase your copy now. If you’d like to know more, keep reading below! GET A SIGNED COPY OF SINCE WE WOKE UP, THE BOOK ORDER THE BOOK ON AMAZON What would you do if you suddenly realized the life you’d worked so hard to have wasn’t one you truly loved? In 2016, Tawny and Mike McVay found themselves…

  • Today marks our two year Bussiversary - or two years of living in a bus! Click here to see our most memorable moments and what we would change! | Since We Woke Up | www.sincewewokeup.com
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    Two Years of Living in a Bus

    It feels like I was just writing our one-year post about living in a bus, and here I am reminiscing on two years of bus life! This year looked quite a bit different than the first, with Covid and travel restrictions, but the lessons we learned remained more or less the same. Rather than write the same post over again, detailing the ups and downs, we decided to do something a little different for our two-year bussiversary – we created a video tribute to year two. Want to see what year two looked like through our eyes? Keep reading. LIVING IN A BUS – YEAR TWO During the first year…

  • The number one question we're asked is about making money while traveling full-time. Download the free eBook with all the answers here! | Since We Woke Up | www.sincewewokeup.com
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    Making Money While Traveling Full-Time

    We get asked about making money while traveling full-time a lot. And as people who once lived in a big sticks and bricks home living paycheck to paycheck, we get it – the idea of being able to leave the nine-to-five and work from wherever sounds a little out of reach. But millions of people are now proving that remote work isn’t a pipe dream. Especially after this last year, when a pandemic forced people all over the globe to work from home, the opportunities to work from wherever you can find WiFi have grown. We changed our entire lives around in 2018 and made decisions that now allow us…