Praise the Lord, our search has come to an end! Our little bus is on it's way home now, being driven by Grandpa Steve and little Miss Ellie. She was so excited to be the first kid to ride in our new bus. And some of that excitement might have been because she doesn't need a … [Read more...]
Buying a Bus: Going to Test Drive and Logistics
Time for another entry in our Buying a Bus series. The time has come for a test drive! We found a nice looking bus at an auction house in Yakima. My parents were actually able to stop in and look at this one a few weeks ago when they headed across the state to see my sisters. … [Read more...]
Buying a Bus: Bidding (and Losing), Insurance
Well, we bid on a bus using a site my step-dad told me about (public surplus.com--thanks Steve!) It was a beautiful 2005 E-450 with 12 seats and a wheelchair lift and spot. Just what we wanted. A surplus from a school district over on the peninsula. While the auction ended … [Read more...]