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    The Wild Drive | Alternative Living and School Bus Conversion Tips

    The Wild Drive

    Alternative Living and School Bus Conversion Tips

    The Wild Drive celebrates the imperfect journey of alternative living. We share easy to follow school bus conversion build tips and honest experiences in home renovations, self-employment, and even a few great vegan recipes. If you're interested in minimalism, mindfulness, better health, and financial independence, you've come to the right place! The Wild Drive: Design a life you love living.

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    We're Ben & Meag, two imperfect humans, lovers of simple, deliberate living a wee bit on the fringe. Ben is a skilled carpenter and Meag is a brand designer. We're both self-employed, avid hikers and trail-runners, debt-free mindset advocates, home renovators, alcohol-free vegans and the founders and writers behind The Wild Drive / @wilddrivelife. Design a Life You Love Living. Ben has a passion for the stories behind reclaimed wood and antique items that stand the test of time. Meag nerds out on wildflower identification and caring for her growing jungle of house plants. We created The Wild Drive to share our ever-evolving journey of building an alternative lifestyle. Join us in the imperfect pursuit of a life lived fully, in your own, unique way.

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