Tag boatlife
I think I have PTSD. Boat PTSD. Kim and I spent so much time, so much effort, and so much money fixing all the things broken on Meraviglia, that now, it’s hard for me to enjoy myself, even though we… Continue Reading →
Three weeks. That’s how long it’s been since we were connected. Three weeks ago, we spent one night in a marina. Since then, we’ve been at anchor. Of course, two weeks of that was in West Palm Beach, where there… Continue Reading →
Wednesday was a great first full day in the Bahamas! We started the day doing some boat chores after our passage here. We needed to do some cleaning as well as make some water! With the chores out of the… Continue Reading →
I mean, I guess we’re expats? An expatriate is someone who lives outside their home country. We live on our boat and now our boat is in a foreign country, so… Anyway, we finally exited Stage East. After spending 2… Continue Reading →
We arrived in West Palm beach on the 15th of February. We spent one night at a marina the weekend we arrived to top off our power but since then have been at anchor. We are now over 10 days… Continue Reading →
We thought you might enjoy a brief video tour of Meraviglia. The only one we did previously was of the interior early last year before the refit had begun. If you want to check that out, you can watch it… Continue Reading →
We’re close, soooo close. So close to actually needing our passports. So close to learning how to clear in and out of foreign countries. So close to sailing on the ocean out of sight of land. And yet, we wait…. Continue Reading →
Yep, we left. On Tuesday, at 3 PM, we slipped our docklines and headed out. Destination: West Palm Beach. Why West Palm, you ask? Is it the sparkling waters? The sandy beaches? Nope. It’s because from there, we can get… Continue Reading →
We went sailing yesterday. Actual sailing-with sails up and engine off. For the first time in 3 months. It was pretty satisfying. Okay, it was REALLY satisfying-nothing broke. I think, finally, we’re ready for real. We actually left dock on… Continue Reading →
This week was great as we visited the kids in Atlanta for a long weekendđź’›!!! We drove to Atlanta on Saturday to spend some time with Kat, Nick, and Gabby. It was great to see Kat’s new place in Atlanta… Continue Reading →