November 24, 2020
6 Things We HATE About Living on a Boat
There’s a lot to like about living aboard, but it’s not all sunshine and rainbows.
May 16, 2019
Leaving Fort Myers Beach
It’s bittersweet when you leave a place you love for a new place. Here’s how we prepped for moving.
October 27, 2017
First Year Review
Day to day, it feels like minimal change, but after digging deeper… just about everything has changed.
August 26, 2017
Love-Hate Relationship
When you decide to live on a boat, you know that you are giving up a few things in exchange for others.
June 25, 2017
Our First Haulout
There comes a time in every large boat’s life when it must be hauled out of the water for services. They say you should do it once a year, at a minimum. With our one year anniversary of owning the boat right around the corner, and our records showing the boat had not been hauled […]
March 21, 2017
Margaritas and Turkeys
The beginning of November was actually uneventful. We realized that working on the boat all weekend long usually results in something else breaking or going wrong… and it always happened around 5:00pm. So our official quitting time from all boat labor activities became 4:30-5:00pm. At that time, we would stop and do what we […]
November 11, 2016
Yay, Woodwork.
Lets take a trip down memory lane… It was just a year ago that I began building a sectional for our new place. I was excited that we had this huge lanai for hosting all the friends we’d make, and more importantly, the sectional would be in the family forever, coming with us whenever/wherever we moved. It […]
October 29, 2016
You Should Open Shop
The joke was made that pretty soon I’ll be a pro and starting my own marine repair business. I took it as a kind gesture coming from the pro who was fixing our AC. Besides the air conditioning, there was also the part he ordered for the aft head, since it was not refilling after flushing. I told him […]