August 18, 2018 After feeling a little sick to my stomach, both literally and figurately (see last week’s post on that), I settled into some routines on day 2 of the passage. I still didn’t have my feet under me, but the sea bands were doing their job so at least I wasn’t feeding fish. …
August 14, 2018 The movie title “Three men and a Baby” just entered my head as I sit down to share the journey north from Cape Canaveral. I’ll explain – give it a sit for a bit, and you’ll quickly understand. In the last post, I wrote about Erik’s journey from Ft. Lauderdale to Cape …
August 13, 2018 Last week, it was a mad scramble of activity – between indoor yard sales, working full-time, trying to get this boat to close while the previous owner, Pascal, was in Key West, and everyone saying it couldn’t be done. Well, we did it. At 5:30 p.m. on August 10, 2018, we closed …
Now that the deal is coming together, Erik and I took a deep breath and made a final push to crank everything out before we head down to Florida to bring our little girl home. This included packing and storing all non-essential items that won’t be used on the boat. My mother’s fur coats are …
Erik, Sparky and I took off in the early morning hours for the 950-mile, 15-hour drive to Ft. Lauderdale. The only part of that drive that was enjoyable was the fact it was over. Honestly, I’m a bit of a princess when it comes to car rides. I get bored easily, very sleepy, and incredibly …
