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Postcards from the docks

This week, I am: …soaking in blue skies and sunny days with a friend, while watching the kiddos splash in the water table. …loving my … Read More ›

Posted on March 17, 2012July 4, 2019
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Potty talk: our diapering adventures aboard

I’ve hesitated to talk about what we are doing on the pottying front, mostly because parents are notorious for talking about their children’s bodily functions … Read More ›

Posted on March 6, 2012July 31, 2023
creative, sailboat

{this moment} Finger painting!

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

Posted on March 2, 2012July 4, 2019
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{this moment} Feeling ducky

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

Posted on February 3, 2012July 4, 2019
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Postcards from the docks

Some pictures from last week: :: baking warms the soul :: hanging out with friends and some Dr. Seuss :: checking out the “U.S.S. Constitution … Read More ›

Posted on January 29, 2012July 4, 2019
family life, sailboat

Enter the (double) dragon

Underneath the snow crystals that blanket our little corner of the world, a slumbering beast stirs. The Lunar New Year ushers in the Dragon. Both … Read More ›

Posted on January 23, 2012July 4, 2019
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Two more months of this…

Despite an unusually warm winter, earlier last week we experienced a cold snap…inside. Brrrr. Temperatures on Tuesday night dipped into the single digits, by far … Read More ›

Posted on January 9, 2012July 4, 2019
family life, sailboat

Postcards from the dock: warming up to winter

 

Posted on December 17, 2011July 4, 2019
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The “how do you heat your boat” edition

One of the frequently asked question we get is, “How do you heat your boat in the winter?” The short answer is that we heat … Read More ›

Posted on December 12, 2011July 31, 2023
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Boat-raising: shrink-wrapping party

The nights bring a chill to my bones. I bundle lil’ man in wool before sleep. Outside, late at night, Tig works feverishly to get … Read More ›

Posted on November 7, 2011July 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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