Cheers!

It’s official. The boat is ours. We took possession on Friday, August 7. I feel like I should have done a better job at documenting everything, but it has been an exhausting last couple of weeks. I’m going to write a few posts to capture everything that happened/is happening now.  For this blog post – It […]

Crapping my pants

We leave in three days. We will fly from Austin, TX to Fort Lauderdale, FL to pick up our boat.  OUR boat. Eeeekk!! It is actually happening! And now that we are this close, I’m crapping my pants.

Two Steps to Accomplish Anything

Two steps to accomplish anything? Such a bold statement. And totally true. I’ll share the two steps, but first, let me back up…  This showed up in my Facebook “memories” today. Six years ago, I posted: Six years ago, we made an EIGHT YEAR PLAN. We started talking about it a couple of years before […]

HOLY SHIP! We are buying a boat!

After YEARS of planning, researching, learning, shopping, saving, sailing, and dreaming of buying a boat and sailing around the world – the stars have aligned! We found the perfect boat for us. After YEARS of telling family and friends that one day we will quit our jobs, sell everything we own, buy a boat and sail around […]

What is “normal”?

We recently had visitors in our home for a week. We didn’t realize how different they were from us until they arrived. They are a traveling family and I guess we just assumed there would be a kindred spirit. That we would see life the same way. That they would be normal. But they weren’t. […]