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Frankie and Alex Van Life

Join Frankie and Alex on the road to experience van life first hand. We've been living this way since 2019 and share stories from other nomads to help you decide, is van life for you?

  1. 3d ago

    A Look Inside Our Current Situation: Day 155 of 365

    A Look Inside Our Current Situation: Day 155 of 365We’re officially at Day 155 of our 365-day journey, and today we wanted to give you a real, unfiltered look at where things stand. Living in the trailer while trying to make progress on the build comes with its own set of challenges, and some days feel heavier than others.In this update, we’re sharing the reality of our current living situation, the hurdles we're facing right now, and how we're navigating the mental side of this long-term project. It’s not always easy, but we’re committed to seeing this through to the end.Thank you for being part of this journey with us and for all your incredible support as we push toward the one-year mark!Follow our daily journey:Subscribe to keep up with our 365-day challenge!Check out the full playlist of our progress here: [Link to Playlist]#FrankieNAlex #TrailerLife #365DayChallenge #ProjectUpdate #diybuild Start on Day 1 if you are new here: https://youtu.be/_ydNTMUxuOA We're Frankie and Alex. Five years full-time van life, now part-time nomads travelling internationally with a toddler and a business. 100% of what this channel earns in donations goes to charity. Every single dollar. New episode every day. Start with Day 1 if you're new here. 📍 Frankie N Alex Van Life Podcast — https://open.spotify.com/show/4ArbTk9HKiuxMKaop2kzLz📍 Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/fnalife/📍 Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/Fnalife/📍 Website — https://www.fnavanlife.com #offgrid #dailyvlog #365days #vanlifefamily #reallife #unfiltered #lifewithtoddler #family #homestead #vanlifecouple #rawvlog #frankienalex #nobodyshowsyouthispart #2026 #givingback #nokidshungry #charity #gofundme #familyhomestead #lifeOnTheRoad #honest #nofilter Look forward to hearing from you in the comments below.

  2. 5d ago

    A 20 Minute Look at This Phase of My Life... Day 154 of 365

    Donate now to Support Alzheimer's Research for Brighter Futures👉 GoFundMe — https://gofund.me/32de3a362In today’s video, we’re taking a 20-minute deep dive into our current phase of life as we reach Day 154 of our 365-day challenge. Living a nomad lifestyle and building an off-grid home comes with its own set of unique challenges and rewards, and today we wanted to share an honest, unedited look at what our daily reality looks like right now.Whether you're following our journey for off-grid living tips, RV life inspiration, or just to see how we manage a 365-day challenge with a family, this video covers the highs and lows of the mid-way point. We discuss the mindset shift needed to keep going after five months on the road and what’s next for our build.In this video, we cover:A day in the life on Day 154 of 365.Reflections on our current "phase" and nomad journey.The reality of long-term travel and off-grid living.Behind-the-scenes look at our workshop and daily routine.Join the Journey: We are Frankie N Alex, and we’re documenting every single day of this year. From van life and trailer living to building a sustainable future, we’re sharing it all. Subscribe to follow along with our daily vlogs!Check out more from our 365 Day Challenge:The Truth About Living in a 37ft Trailer OFFGRID... day 152Our 365 Day Journey: 150 Days In and Almost Done!#NomadLife #OffGridLiving #365DayChallenge #DailyVlog #FrankieNAlex #VanLife #SimpleLiving Start on Day 1 if you are new here: https://youtu.be/_ydNTMUxuOA We're Frankie and Alex. Five years full-time van life, now part-time nomads travelling internationally with a toddler and a business. 100% of what this channel earns in donations goes to charity. Every single dollar. New episode every day. Start with Day 1 if you're new here. 📍 Frankie N Alex Van Life Podcast — https://open.spotify.com/show/4ArbTk9HKiuxMKaop2kzLz📍 Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/fnalife/📍 Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/Fnalife/📍 Website — https://www.fnavanlife.com #offgrid #dailyvlog #365days #vanlifefamily #reallife #unfiltered #lifewithtoddler #family #homestead #vanlifecouple #rawvlog #frankienalex #nobodyshowsyouthispart #2026 #givingback #nokidshungry #charity #gofundme #familyhomestead #lifeOnTheRoad #honest #nofilter Look forward to hearing from you in the comments below.

  3. 6d ago

    60 Days In An RV: Our Honest Thoughts (Day 143)

    Donate now to Support Alzheimer's Research for Brighter Futures👉 GoFundMe — https://gofund.me/32de3a362We’ve officially hit the 60-day mark of living in our RV full-time! In today's video, we’re sitting down to have an honest conversation about how we really feel after two months on the road. Is RV life everything we thought it would be, or are the challenges starting to add up?From managing small spaces and DIY RV renovations to the reality of constant travel, we’re sharing the highs and lows of our 365-day journey. Whether you’re curious about tiny home living, planning your own RV life transition, or just following along with our daily vlogs, this update covers the truth about what it's like to live in an RV full-time in 2024.In this video, we talk about:Our honest feelings after 2 months of RV livingThe biggest challenges of living in a tiny home on wheelsWhat we’ve learned about ourselves during this 365-day challengeRV life tips for beginners and those considering the lifestyleThanks for being part of this journey with us, Frankie N Alex! If you enjoyed this update, don't forget to like and subscribe to follow the rest of our 365 days of RV living.#RVLife #FullTimeRV #TinyHomeLiving #RVLiving #FrankieNAlex #DailyVlog #365DayChallenge #TinyHouse Start on Day 1 if you are new here: https://youtu.be/_ydNTMUxuOA We're Frankie and Alex. Five years full-time van life, now part-time nomads travelling internationally with a toddler and a business. 100% of what this channel earns in donations goes to charity. Every single dollar. New episode every day. Start with Day 1 if you're new here. 📍 Frankie N Alex Van Life Podcast — https://open.spotify.com/show/4ArbTk9HKiuxMKaop2kzLz📍 Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/fnalife/📍 Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/Fnalife/📍 Website — https://www.fnavanlife.com #offgrid #dailyvlog #365days #vanlifefamily #reallife #unfiltered #lifewithtoddler #family #homestead #vanlifecouple #rawvlog #frankienalex #nobodyshowsyouthispart #2026 #givingback #nokidshungry #charity #gofundme #familyhomestead #lifeOnTheRoad #honest #nofilter Look forward to hearing from you in the comments below.

  4. Sep 8

    The Truth About Living in a 37ft Trailer OFFGRID... day 152 of 365

    Donate now to Support Alzheimer's Research for Brighter Futures👉 GoFundMe — https://gofund.me/32de3a362The Truth About Living in a 37ft Trailer OFFGRID... day 152 of 365In Day 152 of our 365-day vlogging journey, we’re sharing the real, raw side of off-grid living in Ontario, Canada. From the daily joys of family life in our 37ft Hideout trailer to the stressful reality of finding a new living situation, we're taking you along for it all.Today, Alex and Everly are back! We head to Dollarama to grab supplies for Everly’s upcoming 3rd birthday party in New York, and we discuss the challenges of being "cheap" at the dollar store while trying to find Canadian treats like Smarties and Rockets for our American friends.We also dive into some serious topics:Winter Prep: Our plan for covering the RV and why we’re scouring auction sites for a 37ft trailer cover.The Mouse Problem: Trying out the Irish Spring trick to keep mice out of the RV—does it actually work?Our Future: Why we might have to move soon, the struggle of building credit in Canada after living in the US, and our search for land or a more permanent home.Off-Grid Systems: A look at our water pump house, solar setup, and how we manage the AC during hot Canadian days.We’re also nearing our $1,000 goal for Alzheimer’s and dementia research. If you’d like to support the cause, every bit helps!Join the Journey: We’re vlogging every single day for a full year to show you what life is really like off-grid. Whether we’re in Portugal, on a boat, or just hanging out at the Hideout, you’re getting the unfiltered version of our lives.Don’t forget to: ✅ Subscribe to follow our 365-day streak! 💬 Comment below: Does Irish Spring actually keep mice away, or is it just a myth? 👍 Like this video if you enjoy seeing the "real" side of RV life.#OffGridLiving #RVLife #Canada #DailyVlog #FrankieAndAlex #TrailerLiving #Ontario #Minimalism Start on Day 1 if you are new here: https://youtu.be/_ydNTMUxuOA We're Frankie and Alex. Five years full-time van life, now part-time nomads travelling internationally with a toddler and a business. 100% of what this channel earns in donations goes to charity. Every single dollar. New episode every day. Start with Day 1 if you're new here. 📍 Frankie N Alex Van Life Podcast — https://open.spotify.com/show/4ArbTk9HKiuxMKaop2kzLz📍 Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/fnalife/📍 Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/Fnalife/📍 Website — https://www.fnavanlife.com #offgrid #dailyvlog #365days #vanlifefamily #reallife #unfiltered #lifewithtoddler #family #homestead #vanlifecouple #rawvlog #frankienalex #nobodyshowsyouthispart #2026 #givingback #nokidshungry #charity #gofundme #familyhomestead #lifeOnTheRoad #honest #nofilter Look forward to hearing from you in the comments below.

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Join Frankie and Alex on the road to experience van life first hand. We've been living this way since 2019 and share stories from other nomads to help you decide, is van life for you?

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