You see a simple can; I see a cookbook of possibilities. Learn some of my favorite ways to use canned tomatoes. [More] Inspired by Tomatoes
Inspired by Tomatoes
The Boat Galley Podcast
The Boat Galley podcasts are quick bits of info and actionable tips to help you in every stage of your cruising adventures. Each episode is typically just 5 to 10 minutes long, so the points are easy to remember.
Two podcasters -- Nica Waters and me (Carolyn Shearlock) -- with tips and info to turn your cruising dreams into reality.
Get a dose of TBG while you're on the go -- driving, walking or working out.
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How to Prevent and Cure Seasickness
Anyone can get seasickness. But a few tricks will help you prevent it. Or recover quickly if you’re already ailing. Here’s how. [More] How to Prevent and Cure Seasickness
Cheater Tongue and Groove
Finding commercial options sometimes isn’t possible. Learn how we managed a very doable DIY finish for our refit! [More] Cheater Tongue and Groove
Choose the Best Galley Stove for You
You’ll use your stove a lot. Do you need an oven? A broiler? How many burners? Here’s what to think about. [More] Choose the Best Galley Stove for You
Provisioning Lesson
Stocking up with food can be expensive. Don’t be tempted to only buy in bulk. [More] Provisioning Lesson
How to Sell Your Boat
Don’t waste your time. Use these tips to make your boat and your pictures attract the right buyer. [More] How to Sell Your Boat
February 2020 Cruising Prep Expenses
Tracking numbers (dollars and hours of time) as we get ready for our extended cruise. There is a lot that goes into preparation. [More] February 2020 Cruising Prep Expenses
Don’t Weigh Your Boat Down with Stuff
How much stuff do you really need on board your cruising boat? Probably not everything you think. Learn how to choose what to keep and what to donate. [More] Don’t Weigh Your Boat Down with Stuff
Delays Associated With Decision Creep
Make one decision about a boat project and a few others reveal their heads. Follow along with the realities of cruising prep! [More] Delays Associated With Decision Creep
Find a Helping Hand Without the Stress
Fitting two people into a tiny boat space to make a repair is a recipe for stress. Here are some tips to make it go easier. [More] Find a Helping Hand Without the Stress
