And the Winners Are……..
To follow up on my freeze dried food experiment, I thought I’d list my favorites so far. I haven’t been quite as methodical in my testing as I had planned, but still have a pretty good idea of the...
View ArticleThe Gambling Game
It seems that we can’t go a few hours without someone asking “So, when are you leaving” or, “Hey, aren’t you supposed to be in the islands by now”. To that we’ve been stumbling through vague answers...
View ArticleFIRST day of my FIRST retirement
WooooHoooo!!! Ok, I can’t tell you how many times Keith and I have clarified, “we aren’t retiring-we will be returning to work at some point”. But really, if it is my first day of my first retirement,...
View ArticleGrocery Getter
At some time in the near future (though how near is still to be determined) we will selling the vehicles, thus leaving us to drag home all our groceries by foot. Keith thought a bicycle would be handy...
View ArticleSaltwater and Coconuts
Saltwater and coconuts. Believe me, this post isn’t going where you thought it was. I went to the dentist again today, I have a root canal in the process of being redone for the third time, and it’s...
View ArticleCrypton
Choices, choices, choices. It’s like a fabric store confetti party going on in here! I am recovering the settees and have had my usual indecisive fuss over the past few weeks. What I want is creamy,...
View ArticleFirst Boat Ride
Kai enjoying his first dingy ride-got to start him early! This little guy likes wind in his face, so I am thinking this will become one of his favorite activities soon. Filed under: Uncategorized
View ArticleDrip Drip
It turns out that the fun little swimming pool I made on deck for Kai yesterday, produced a few little surprises down below in the form of leaks (plural). Well, didn’t produce, just made very evident....
View ArticleTime to Experiment
I like to cook and when we have been cruising previously a good part of the day-every day- is centered around meals. I love to fix a big omelette loaded with veggies or French toast for breakfast....
View ArticleIt’s like we were just here!
We are back in Florida…..It’s like we were just here! We had anchored and staged for the crossing at Great Sail Cay. Keith did all the maintenance and gave all systems a good inspection and we stowed...
View ArticleNo Surprises (Aka: February Budget)
“How much does it cost to go cruising?” Anyone who has flirted with the idea of cruising has wondered (or obsessed) over this simple question. Us included. The most honest answer, though least...
View ArticleTraveling Days
It’s time to make some miles happen. We’ve got a few friends sailing over on their own boats from Florida to the Bahamas beginning at the start of the month. They will be arriving in the northern...
View ArticleThe Mona
This may sound stupid, but the first thing we did after finally getting our despacho was fall asleep, but we had an hour to leave the harbor and we were the first boat out of three that was planning on...
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