Based out of Bend, Oregon, Samantha and her dog, Jackson, travel in her Safari Condo Alto F2114 travel trailer. "Wilder", short for Joan Wilder, the romance novelist in the movie, Romancing the Stone, is the 21 ft. trailer.

Samantha is a creative who designs and sells paper products, home goods, and gifts through her companies, note-ify and gift-ify. She also offers business coaching for other product based businesses needing help with wholesale, trade show prep, pricing, profit margins, packaging or logo design under the company, The Women's 'Hood. Samantha also offers catalog, line sheet and price sheet design. And if that wasn't enough, Samantha is the founder of the Bend Boss Babes, a collaborative women's business group in Central Oregon for women who own independent businesses.

Jackson is a Bichon Poodle mix Samantha adopted in San Francisco in 2012. He goes everywhere she goes and absolutely loves camping!