We started in a car.

Not because it was the dream.

Not because it was easy.

But because it was what we had — and we refused to give up.

That car carried the beginning of everything.

Before the bus, before any real stability, before this life looked anything like what people see now, it was just us doing whatever we had to do to keep going. What we have built did not come from comfort. It did not come from luck. It came from survival, grit, sacrifice, and the decision to keep moving forward even when life was uncertain.

We built this life one chapter at a time.

First the car.

Then the SUV.

Then the bus.

And every step of the way, we learned how to make something out of almost nothing.

We have cooked meals in a car, in an SUV, and in the bus. We have slept in parking lots, rest stops, on BLM land, in quiet roadside pull-offs, and in all the temporary places that carried us from one chapter to the next. We have stretched every dollar until there was nothing left to stretch. We have delivered food to survive. We have borrowed Wi-Fi wherever we could just to stay connected and keep creating. We have figured it out in real time, over and over again, because that is what this life demanded.

Some of the hardest chapters shaped us the most.

We lived through winter in Colorado in a broken-down SUV. We know what it feels like to be cold, uncomfortable, exhausted, and unsure of what comes next. We know what it feels like to be in survival mode and still choose to keep going. We know what it means to build a life while living inside uncertainty.

And still, we kept moving.

Then we found the bus.

And while the bus did not magically make life easy, it changed everything. For the first time, it gave us room to breathe. It gave us a home. It gave us a kitchen, a workspace, a reset point, and a place where survival slowly started becoming something more. It became the place where this journey really grew into what it is today.

That bus became the foundation of the life we have built.

It became the space where we kept showing up.

Where we kept creating.

Where we kept cooking, sharing, rebuilding, and believing in something bigger.

And through all of it, this journey kept growing.

So did we.

So did this community.

That is why this moment means so much to us.

Because after all the miles, all the breakdowns, all the hard nights, all the makeshift meals, all the borrowed internet, all the uncertainty, and all the faith it took to keep this life moving…

we are finally at the point where the next real step is right in front of us.

And that next step is land.

Not because we are done traveling.

Not because the journey is over.

Not because we want to stop.

But because after years of living on the road, building everything as we go, and never fully knowing how long we can stay in one place, we need one real place to land.

That is why we are launching

Phase 1 of the Venture Vixens Land Initiative

Our goal is to raise $2,500 to secure our first 1-acre parcel in New Mexico.

To some people, one acre may sound small.

To us, it means everything.

It means a place to exhale.

A place to stabilize the bus.

A place to set up solar.

A place to prepare for the next season.

A place to get ahead of the Arizona heat before summer hits hard.

A place to regroup, reset, and keep building from something solid.

A place that gives this journey a foundation without taking the journey away.

Because that is what this really is:

not the end of the road —

but the first piece of ground that helps us keep going.

For us, 1 acre lands the plane.

That first acre is not the whole dream.

It is the beginning of it.

It is the first true foundation beneath a life that has been built through motion, resilience, and faith. It is the point where years of surviving, adapting, and creating finally turn into something we can build from in a deeper way.

It is where the road and the future meet.

And if you have been here with us, then you know this is about so much more than land.

This is about everything it took to get here.

It is us — Olivia and Angelica.

It is Crypto.

It is Astro, the desert dog who found us and became part of this journey.

It is every mile, every meal, every live stream, every setback, every repair, every hard night, every beautiful moment, and every lesson this life has given us.

This campaign is not about chasing something flashy.

It is not about pretending life has been perfect.

It is not about becoming people we are not.

It is about taking the real, messy, beautiful life we have built — and giving it the first true foundation it has ever had.

That is why this is emotional for us.

Because this is not just a fundraiser.

This is a line in the sand.

A moment where years of living one day at a time become the beginning of something more grounded.

A moment where the life we fought to build gets its first real anchor.

A moment where we stop asking, “Where can we stay for now?” and start building the answer to, “Where do we go next?”

We are asking for support because this community has never just watched from the outside.

You have been here through the hard days and the beautiful ones. You have seen the hustle, the faith, the pivots, the rebuilding, the cooking, the breakdowns, the growth, and the way we keep finding a way forward no matter what.

And if our story has meant something to you…

If you believe in what we are building…

If you want to help us turn years of movement into the first real place to land…

We would be deeply grateful for your support.

We also want to be fully transparent:

This is a community-backed expansion project

This is Phase 1 of a larger long-term vision

We will document the process openly, from fundraising to securing the land to what comes next

This is not an investment or shared ownership opportunity

Right now, the mission is simple:

One acre.

One place to land.

One powerful next step.

And for us, that next step means more than we can fully put into words.

If you want to be part of helping us begin this chapter, we would be honored to have you with us.

This is where the next phase begins.