I am a sailor’s wife. I live inside curved cabins. I contort rectangle sheets over beds that are anything but.…
A family of six is considered large today and we attract attention almost everywhere we go. But when they also…
As the sun rises, light trickles in just above the port side pilot berth where our three year old sleeps,…
When moving from a house to a boat you’ll be getting rid of a LOT of things, but you’ll also be buying a lot of boating related items as well. The list can be very long, but here are some of the things we have on board that we love and use the most!
I remember the moment I started feeling really weary. We had spent some time in the more isolated and beautiful…
Since leaving our home in the country to live and travel on our 47 foot sailboat, I realized I had…
This week my thoughts flow toward the idea of transition. This week approaches the Biblical time of Shavuot, some may…
It’s crunch time! We’re making lists and checking them twice, and no we’re not getting ready for the Christmas holiday.…
There have been a few stops along our journey cruising down the east coast of the United States, that my husband and I have paused long enough from traversing the constant challenges of this new way of being, to sit and stare at each other in amazement and ask “how did we get here?”
It was only one year ago. Only one year ago that the thought of sea, sand, salt and wind came into our hearts. The idea that God had more; more life existed just beyond the edge of our comfort zone. Just beyond the edge of the familiar. Something we couldn’t name, but only imagine. Something waiting for us to discover.
And now here we are. A family of sojourners on the sea.
Finally a budget I am proud to share! This is much more representative of where we’d like to settle in as far as spending money goes. We’ve also been so encouraged by YOU- your comments to us that sharing our budget with you has helped you plan for your own cruising adventure! Thank you!