How do sailing families celebrate birthdays? Let me back up…Some of our viewers are waiting for their children to leave the nest before they head out to sea. Others don’t want to wait – the kids are going to have to come! And many that are making plans to live on a boat will eventually[Read More]
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Sailing Lifestyle Coaching Success
SUCCESS – CHECK YOUR INBOX While you’re here, would you be interested in hearing about our Sailing Lifestyle Coaching? If you’re looking for a way to fast-track your path from landlubber to sailing cruiser, scroll down to read about how we can help you to save money, reduce overwhelm, make the process quicker and easier,[Read More]
Florida – Ideas On Where To Sail Along The East Coast
Here you will find videos and articles of our Florida sailing experiences. Each article/video offers information on passage planning, what the journey was like, entrances to anchorages and marinas, and things to do at each location. We also include a bit of lifestyle stuff too so you get the full picture of what it’s like[Read More]
St Lucia – A Must-Stop Island for Sailing Cruisers
Take a tour if St Lucia by sailboat and foot. In this video, you’ll see Rodney Bay, the marina and surrounding area, Marigot Bay, The Pitons by water and up on top, natural baths, and much more. It’s one of our older videos but if you want a good grasp of what you’ll find in[Read More]
Life Under Lockdown On A Boat
Throughout the world, every country and even individual states are handling the Coronavirus outbreak in different ways. Discover what life under lockdown on a boat is like. In some cases, it’s better and in others, it’s not so great. Watch the video and then read more below for further details. Life Under Lockdown On A[Read More]
Cruisers Checklist To Surviving A Virus Outbreak
Similar to planning for a long ocean crossing, the checklist for surviving a virus outbreak has similarities. The objective is to make sure you can last as long as possible in the most self-sufficient manner and have redundancy plans. Of course, passages may take up to a month but this virus might last several. Unlike[Read More]
Racing A Sailboat
It’s rather uncommon to find sailing cruisers talking about, or even partaking in, racing a sailboat. Most cruisers sail when the conditions are right and stay put when they’re not. They take their time. Sailing cruisers usually set their sails and then sit back and read a book, take a nap or simply gaze out[Read More]
Top 10 – The Reality Of Boat Life
What is the reality of boat life? Is it mainly about sailing the blue seas or is there way more to it? Here I’ve listed the top ten areas that make up the reality of boat life. Make sure you understand each area so that your expectations are realistic. Top 10 – The Reality Of[Read More]
Boat Life Problems – That Are NOT Boat Related
There are three major areas within the context of boat life problems that are not boat related. They included issues with people aboard, difficulties with people back home and money problems. In this article and video, we outline the various problems and offer solutions or tips to help make your transition into boat life less[Read More]
How to grow old happy?
In case Simon dies, I have a plan. Over the past couple weeks my husband, Simon, and I have been back in England trying to get his father sorted out. Using the term ‘sorted out’ doesn’t accurately convey the weight of the situation. People are not there to be ‘sorted out’ but I think you’ll[Read More]
