Learn To RV: The Podcast
You're joining a pretty special journey: Learn To RV: The Podcast is hosted by Jennifer Schillaci and Tasha Martin, two seasoned RVers with hearts full of stories, tips, and real-life wisdom from the road.
Whether you're just dipping your toes into RV life or you're deep in the nomadic groove, this podcast is your go-to hub for:
🚐 RV know-how from roofing to route planning
🧑🏫 Roadschooling tips for learners of all kinds
💬 Candid chats about family travel, remote work, and community
📣 Resources, hacks, and heart-centered guidance for every age and stage
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Learn To RV: The Podcast
Full-Time RVing After Tragedy: Single Parenting, Ministry & Finding Hope with Dani Deuter | Community Spotlight
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What does it take to rebuild your life on the road after unimaginable loss? In this Community Spotlight episode, Jennifer sits down with Dani Deuter of Blue Jay Ministries, a full-time RVing mom who turned tragedy into purpose to serve the RV community in extraordinary ways.
From surviving a devastating car accident that claimed her eight-year-old son Ethan to navigating cervical cancer, chronic pain, and divorce on the road, Dani's story is one of resilience. Now traveling with her 18-year-old son Kyle and 10-year-old daughter Anastasia, she's created a thriving ministry that includes Bible studies, teen events, rallies, and Ethan's Giving Tree, a Christmas blessing for families in need.
Discover how Dani manages homeschooling, severe food allergies, dating as a single RV parent, and how her son became a certified RV tech at just 15.
Learn How:
- Single parents can thrive while full-time RVing
- Food allergies can be navigated
- Community support makes solo parenting on the road possible
- Teens can start careers as RV technicians
- Ministry and service create connection beyond geography
- Divorce doesn't have to end your RV journey
Links & Resources:
⛪ Blue Jay Ministries:
- Women's Bible Study: Virtual sessions starting late January via Google Meets
- Outside Out Loud: Teen ministry led by Kyle (paintball event planned for March in Orlando)
- Hanging in the Hollow Rally: Annual October event in Kentucky (Oct 10-17)
🔧 Can Do Mobile Repair:
- Kyle Deuter's RV repair service
- Phone: 407-285-3544
- Instagram: @candoomobilerepair
🎄 Ethan's Giving Tree:
- Annual Christmas blessing program through Blue Jay Ministries
- Nominations accepted starting in November
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