Another post about logistics that need to be considered when traveling. Yes…..the boys! They are adorable and have such different personalities. Jaxon is the cautious one while Cooper still believes the world is HIS oyster. Cooper tends to bring Jaxon out of his shell a bit but there are days Jaxon would just like to READ MORE
Category: Boating
Crucial To Our Trip
When considering what to write about some days, I have often been told that folks want to hear some of the “basics” about a cruisers life. While Greg and I “cruise” for six months or so, we are not the typical 24/7, 365 days a year cruiser. But whatever the definition is for you, there READ MORE
Seriously?
With all systems a go, all we need to do is get up and go get our COVID Rapid Antigen test performed. A small window is open to crossed Thursday through Friday and not much thereafter for a bit so now is the time. Ed and Mari-Etta were kind enough to loan us their car READ MORE
Last Minute Checks
Much like the space shuttle command countdowns, we go through our own systems checks to ready for departure. This is the last opportunity to get “parts”, oil, fuel at a “reasonable” price and within a reasonable amount of time. While it is available in the Bahamas, it is actually shipped in with a hefty freight READ MORE
Waiting on a Window
Why does it always seem to be a mad “rush” to hurry up and wait? We rush back from the holidays, rush to get provisions, fuel, Pumpout, refrigeration checked and now WAIT! The weather has to be favorable, not to mention the tide has to be up for us to get out of where we READ MORE
A Whirlwind Of Excitement
We did it! With the boys all checked out by the doctor and approved for travel, we packed up and headed home the afternoon of the 20th. We left around 4:00 with the hopes that the boys would sleep in the car on the way. WRONG! Seems they were just as excited as we were READ MORE
Making Our Lists and Checking ThemTwice
Lists, lists and more lists……..What to take home for good just to get it off the boat.What to take home to wear for cooler weather.Are gifts packed and ready? There is a list for those.What to purchase while at home.Are the boys treats, food, pee pads, toys, winter sweaters packed?Items shipped home that I need READ MORE
Pea Soup and Patience
Waking to a blanket wrapped warm and cozy around you is one thing but to wake up early for what you know will be a long day on “the road” to a blanket of fog is no fun. We watch as the moments flee away from us and try to decide if we hang here READ MORE
North Palm “Paws”
Well it was a pause about the paws to be exact. This is the day the “boys” have been so worked up over. They get to go on a nice dinghy ride north of our anchorage to North Palm Beach where they will meet up with their soon to be friends, Charlie and Pepper. The READ MORE