We bought a short bus
In March of this year Josh and I decided (with little to no planning) that a short bus was in our future. Yes, a short bus. We had been looking into skoolies, van life, and the like for a couple months. By "we" I mean Josh was and I was supporting him even though I had no particular draw to "van life." It seemed great and I was drawn to the simplicity of it, but it didn't seem like something we would ever do. Then I was on craigslist one day as we sat watching van life youtube videos and came across a partially converted 1996 diesel <.insert fancy engine details that he cares about.> Ford short bus, registered as a cutaway van, thirty minutes from us. The couple who had converted it unfortunately had to sell it due to personal requirements, leaving us with a perfectly suitable, if badly painted, gray short bus opportunity that had enough seat belts to carry our family, and enough space to house our three fur babies. When Josh started up and
