Landlocked Liveaboard: Loving the Lubbers’ Life
Everyone wants to be happy. Right now there are a thousand things I can think of that I expect would make me happy. Someday I’m going to do or have or make those things. Someday we’re going to live on a boat again and life is going to be wonderful. But not today. We had [...]
What Not to Do: Yudu Screen Printer Edition (…and a Cute Baby)
Two significant things happened yesterday: 1. I finally unpacked my Yudu machine and gave it a whirl (I think I’ve had it over a year now), and 2. Keani Kai (9 months old now) ate curry. Item #1: If you’ve ever heard anything about the Yudu machine, you’ve probably heard that you will mess up [...]
A Bad Case of Mamitis
Now that most of Keani Kai’s food allergies* are under control, he’s developed something even more perilous: mamitis. What is mamitis, you ask? Well… This is what it looks like. It’s basically an allergy to everyone but Mom. Even his favorite people; he sees them, smiles, waves, reaches for them, but the moment he’s [...]
Photo Shoot Aboard Lady Washington in Morro Bay, CA
So today, in lieu of Wordless Wednesday, I am FINALLY posting a few photos from our awesome family photo shoot aboard the Tall Ship Lady Washington. Thanks to the lovely Ginger of Sandprints Photos in Morro Bay for her amazing photography and cheery personality. Also a big thanks to Captain Miah and the Lady crew! [...]
A Brand New Sailor Boy
Actually, he has not been out on the water yet, but since he is the son of two sailors, I think it’s fair to call him a little sailor boy! So this is why I have not been blogging lately. I’ve been busy taking care of this little one. He’ll be 6 weeks old on [...]
Weekend Project: Brightwork and a Little Red Wagon
Brightwork is a term that sends some sailors running for cover; it makes others jump up and down and leap for joy. Well, it makes me leap for joy, anyway. And no matter if you love the work or hate it, it’s hard to deny that the end result is beautiful. So what exactly is [...]
