FnA Van Life

FnA Van Life

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FnA Van Life episodes

  • Our 365 Day Journey: 150 Days In and Almost Done!

    Donate now to Support Alzheimer's Research for Brighter Futures👉 GoFundMe — https://gofund.me/32de3a362We are officially at Day 150 of our 365-day journey! 🚐✨ The finish line for this build is finally in sight, and we can’t wait to show you how much closer we are to being completely done. It’s been a wild ride to get here, but seeing it all come together makes every late night worth it.After a long day of working on the van, we took some much-needed time to reset and enjoy a family dinner. These moments are what keep us going—reminding us exactly why we’re doing this in the first place.In this video: ✅ Progress updates on the final stages of the build ✅ Behind-the-scenes of the latest challenges ✅ A cozy family dinner and catch-upThank you all for being part of this journey with us for 150 days straight! We couldn’t do this without your amazing support.Join the Frankie N Alex family: 🔔 Subscribe for daily updates on our build and van life journey! 💬 Let us know in the comments—what’s one thing you’re working toward right now?#FrankieNAlex #VanLife #DIYBuild #FamilyVlog #365DayChallenge #Day150 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.

    21 min
  • I Have To do This So My Family Can Be Comfortable... Day 149 of 365

    Donate now to Support Alzheimer's Research for Brighter Futures👉 GoFundMe — https://gofund.me/32de3a362 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.

    22 min
  • First-Time Dad Reality Check: Toddler Edition... Day 148 of 365

    Donate now to Support Alzheimer's Research for Brighter Futures👉 GoFundMe — https://gofund.me/32de3a362The Reality of Parenting a Toddler & Van Build Progress | Day 148 of 365What is it actually like being a first-time parent to a toddler? In today’s vlog (Day 148 of our 365-day journey), we’re giving you an honest look at the "witching hour," toddler tantrums, and how we’re learning to navigate big emotions as a family.We also spent the day working on Betty, our DIY camper van! We’re officially tackling the van bathroom renovation because we need a functional space for Everly to take baths before our upcoming family road trip from Ontario, Canada, to Florida.In this video:Toddler Life: Everly’s latest milestones, learning sign language, and dealing with those tough toddler moments.Van Life Prep: Why a bathroom is a "must-have" for family travel and our 9-day timeline to get to Florida.Daily Routine: Cooking pasta in a rice cooker and the reality of late dinners after a long day of work.Canadian Life: Exploring Canadian slang (Yeah, no!) and the differences between the CFL and NFL.Whether you’re a first-time parent, a fan of IRL vlogs, or curious about the realities of van life with a child, thanks for following along with our daily life!Subscribe to Frankie N Alex to see every day of our 365-day challenge!#Parenting #ToddlerLife #VanLife #DIYVanBuild #FamilyVlog #DailyVlog #FirstTimeDad #IRL 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.

    21 min
  • Behind the Scenes: Today’s Progress... day 147 of 365

    Donate now to Support Alzheimer's Research for Brighter Futures👉 GoFundMe — https://gofund.me/32de3a362We are back in the garage and officially making headway on the next phase of the build! On Day 147 of our 365-day challenge, the focus is all on the trailer’s progress—from tackling the interior details to getting the structure exactly where it needs to be. It feels great to see these projects finally coming together.Thanks for following along on this journey with us! If you’re enjoying the daily updates, make sure to subscribe and hit the bell so you don't miss a single day of the challenge.In this video:Workshop updates and project walkthroughInside the trailer buildDaily progress on the 365-day challenge#FrankieNAlex #DailyVlog #WorkshopBuild #365DayChallenge #DIYProject #TinyHomeBuild 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.

    21 min
  • Toddler Energy Is On Another Level Today (Day 146)

    Donate now to Support Alzheimer's Research for Brighter Futures👉 GoFundMe — https://gofund.me/32de3a362Join us for a peak into our real life as we navigate another day of our 365-day journey. Tonight was one of those evenings where toddler energy was on a completely different level! From living our best life to the chaotic, silly moments before bed, we’re sharing the honest truth of our current routine.Whether we’re exploring new spots or just having a wild time at home, we’re grateful for every twist and turn. Thanks for being part of our adventure!In this video:Our evening routine with a toddlerHandling the "silly" energy before bedDay 146 of our 365-day vlog challengeIf you enjoyed this look into our daily life, don't forget to like and subscribe to follow along with the rest of our year! 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.

    25 min
  • We Made Extra Cash Selling Our Old Stuff.. Day 145 of 365

    Donate now to Support Alzheimer's Research for Brighter Futures👉 GoFundMe — https://gofund.me/32de3a362 In today’s vlog, we’re clearing out the old to make room for the new! We managed to pull in an extra $450 just by selling some gear we weren't using anymore—including our Gen 1 Starlink and an old drone. It’s amazing how much a quick declutter can help with the grocery and fuel budget!Back at "The Hideout," Frankie is making major progress on the shower build. The structure is finally ready for walls, and we're one step closer to getting Betty finished. We also share some big travel updates for Everly’s 3rd birthday and our upcoming trip to Northwest Nomads in Oregon!In this video:Turning old gear into $450 cashShower build progress: Structure & RedGard prepNew cozy lighting upgrades for the bed areaCooking zucchini lentil fritters with AlexUpcoming travel plans: New York, Oregon, and FloridaStart 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.

    20 min
  • This Is My Real Life For 20 Minutes.. Day 144 of 365

    Donate now to Support Alzheimer's Research for Brighter Futures👉 GoFundMe — https://gofund.me/32de3a362Welcome to 20 minutes of my real, unfiltered life. As we continue this 365-day journey, I wanted to take a moment to step away from the highlights and just show you what a typical day actually looks like for us. No fancy edits, no script—just the raw reality of navigating our daily routine, the small moments that often go unseen, and the honest truth about the life we're building together.Whether we're working on projects, spending time as a family, or just dealing with the unexpected twists of the day, this is us. Thank you for being part of this community and for following along with our story every single day.In this video:A raw look at our daily routineUnfiltered moments from Day 144The reality of our current journeyIf you enjoyed this peek into our real life, don't forget to like the video and subscribe to follow the rest of our 365-day challenge!#FrankieNAlex #DailyVlog #RealLife #365DayChallenge #Unfiltered 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.

    22 min
  • 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.

    22 min
  • Making Progress On Our Tiny Home Bathroom... Day 142 of 365

    Donate now to Support Alzheimer's Research for Brighter Futures👉 GoFundMe — https://gofund.me/32de3a362The DIY trailer tiny home build continues! Today, we are finally tackling one of the biggest milestones yet: the bathroom area. Since we are building this entire home from scratch on a trailer, every inch counts, and the bathroom is proving to be a fun (and challenging) puzzle.In this video, we're taking you through the current build process, including:Framing out the bathroom walls in a small space.Planning the layout for the shower and toilet.The reality of DIY construction and the "unfinished" middle stage of a big project.It’s still a work in progress, but seeing the vision start to take shape is so exciting. Whether you're interested in tiny home living, DIY trailer builds, or just following our family's 365-day journey, thanks for being here!Subscribe to Frankie N Alex to see how this bathroom (and the rest of the tiny home) turns out: https://www.youtube.com/@FrankienAlex#TinyHomeBuild #DIYTinyHouse #TrailerHome #BathroomBuild #SmallSpaceLiving #ConstructionProgress #FrankieNAlex #365DayChallenge 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.

    21 min
  • Playing Outside Before Bed? Is This A GOOD IDEA... Day 141 of 365

    Donate now to Support Alzheimer's Research for Brighter Futures👉 GoFundMe — https://gofund.me/32de3a362Bedtime can be a struggle, but we’ve found the perfect secret: burning off that extra toddler energy outside! Join us for tonight’s dad and daughter hangout as we play, run, and explore before it’s time to wind down for sleep.In this video, we’re sharing:Our favorite outdoor activities to tire out a toddler.The benefits of fresh air and movement before bed.A peek into our evening routine and how we transition from high-energy play to sleepy time.Whether you're looking for toddler bedtime routine ideas or just want to follow along with our 365-day journey, we hope this gives you some inspiration for your own family's evening!Subscribe to Frankie N Alex to follow our daily adventures and family life: (Link to your channel)Watch more from our 365-Day Series: Playing Outside Before Bed? Is This A GOOD IDEA... Day 141 of 365#BedtimeRoutine #ToddlerLife #ParentingHack #DadAndDaughter #365DayChallenge #FamilyVlog #FrankieNAlex 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.

    21 min

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