After leaving Gallup, New Mexico we entered Arizona and drove past Petrified Forest National Park. At Holbrook we turned south, crossing the Mogollon Plateau, over the Mogollon Rim and through parts of Tonto National Forest. A summer fire in the Saguaro Lake area had blackened the landscape; the damage to plants was still evident. Then it was on through Phoenix and south to our winter campground.
New this season is moving into a park model home at the RV resort. This will be the first winter in about 10 years that we have not lived in our motorhome! As with any move, the challenges of finding a new place for our old "stuff" soon became evident. But we are gradually getting settled...