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Month: June 2012

family life, sailboat

{this moment} boat electrician

A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a recent moment I want to pause, savor and remember – inspired by Soulemama.

Posted on June 29, 2012July 4, 2019
sailboat

Winthrop to Provincetown

After Chelsea, a short hop to Winthrop. Too many things to write in detail, but here are a few notes from our stop: :: Spent … Read More ›

Posted on June 28, 2012July 4, 2019
family life

So long and thanks for all the fish

Ten years ago, we had a dream that never left the shores. Today, we have a shot at it. The difference is all in the … Read More ›

Posted on June 27, 2012July 4, 2019
sailboat

Coupling saga continued

Machine shop at Rose’s Marine Old & new coupling Shiny prop shaft The flexible coupling arrived on Saturday, and we took it on Monday to … Read More ›

Posted on June 26, 2012July 4, 2019
other stuff

The money question

A reader asks, “How are you supporting yourselves financially?” The short answer is that: :: We paid what we could afford for our boat :: … Read More ›

Posted on June 23, 2012July 4, 2019
family life

Life goes on

Life goes on while the coupling saga was drawing to an end. But that story is for Tig to tell. Meanwhile, the kids continue to … Read More ›

Posted on June 22, 2012July 4, 2019
sailboat

On the hard update

If you don’t know by now, “on the hard” is a sad term for a boat. It means it is on land somewhere, and not … Read More ›

Posted on June 17, 2012July 4, 2019
family life

Refuge

For a little bit anyways. We are so grateful for friends who are letting us stay in their first floor unit while we are waiting … Read More ›

Posted on June 15, 2012July 4, 2019
other stuff

A leaf in the wind

Our lives and our plans currently hinge around this one piece of metal. It is the coupling that broke during the great cutlass bearing replacement … Read More ›

Posted on June 11, 2012July 4, 2019
family life

Dog days

While Tig has been wrestling with the engine, I’ve been plotting to get back up to New England so that the kids can see their … Read More ›

Posted on June 10, 2012July 4, 2019

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We are a family of four, living the good life on the New England coast. You can often find us remuddling our house, tending our garden, taking road trips in our Sprinter van, and plotting other adventures. We completed two cruises on our sailboat, sv Wildest Dream, in 2013 and 2016.

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