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Our experience as an “Asian American cruising family”

In case you haven’t noticed, we’re not white. And what is the significance of that, you say? Well…it’s because 99% of the cruisers we meet … Read More ›

Posted on June 6, 2013July 4, 2019
creative

Blue baby makeover

I made Blue Baby for V’s second Christmas. She was made from thrift store clothes (a skin-colored T-shirt and a blue-striped knit sweater). Her head … Read More ›

Posted on June 3, 2013July 4, 2019
family life

Road Trip

Well life is changing rapidly for us, to say the least. We are in chilly Islesboro, Maine. There are a few more cruising related articles … Read More ›

Posted on May 16, 2013July 18, 2019
cruising

Saying goodbye

So much has happened since we last posted. Decisions to be made, miles to slog through, boxes to pack, a boat to decommission. We still … Read More ›

Posted on May 8, 2013July 4, 2019
cruising, family life, food

Bonfire on Tahiti Beach

We had the pleasure of traveling with Bay Tripper, Robin, and Full Moon for a few days. What a wonderful way to end it…with a … Read More ›

Posted on April 15, 2013July 4, 2019
creative, cruising, sailboat

Gathering

While Tig has been busy hunting, we’ve been gathering. Seaweed, you say? Wild edible roots, fruits, and shoots? Nope. Sea Beans. We learned about them … Read More ›

Posted on April 13, 2013July 4, 2019
family life

Reunion (together again)

We are nearing the end of our trip. We have a few more weeks to explore the Abacos, then we head back to the U.S. … Read More ›

Posted on April 8, 2013July 4, 2019
cruising, family life

To Hatchet Bay

A couple of pictures from our passage to Hatchet Bay. After our really tough sail to Blackpoint, we were happy to have a simple motoring … Read More ›

Posted on April 6, 2013July 4, 2019
creative

Waldorfy neck pouch

It’s been a while since I posted a crafty post. (I’ve been in a bit of a mama funk lately. Luckily, I had some wonderful … Read More ›

Posted on April 3, 2013July 4, 2019
cruising

Warderick Wells

Catching up on some pictures and posts. We had a good time at Warderick Wells Land and Sea Park. Sorry grandparents, kids were swallowed by … Read More ›

Posted on April 1, 2013July 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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