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Meandering through Morocco

Whether traveling Morocco by land- as I have done so far, or by sea- as I hope to do in the future you're truly in for a treat. The...

How Did We Get Here?

Sailing away with our kids and traveling has become all consuming. So much so, that it's easy to forget that this wasn't always the plan.

Provisioning! Saving Money & Eating Healthy

If there's one thing that seems to be a huge deal, it's provisioning. Not that I don't get it. Ensuring we have enough food to last us...

Saving to Sail- Making the Dream a Reality

The burning question that every wannabe sailor out there wants answered is- how do you afford to live the dream? Unless you are...

Sailing Monthly Budget- Reality & Expectations

How on earth could we afford to do it? What would our budget look like?

Boat Schooling- Intimidating or Easy?

Frankly, the idea of boat schooling scared me. I had absolutely no idea where to begin. Did I have the patience?