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🎧Hardest Parts of Any Project

Published on April 13, 2021; last updated on May 28, 2023 by Nica Waters

Getting started is hard. Finishing is even harder. They both mean nothing gets crossed off the list.

Published on April 9, 2021; last updated on May 19, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

You don’t need to get everything for your galley at once. Just a few, good basics will do. Here are my favorites.

Published on April 6, 2021; last updated on September 29, 2024 by Nica Waters

How much work have we just caused ourselves by wanting a new wind vane?

Published on April 2, 2021; last updated on May 28, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

You don’t have to get sick from bad food. Just follow some basic guidelines to keep you safe.

Published on March 30, 2021; last updated on May 28, 2023 by Nica Waters

From cruising local to cruiser karma, earning funds underway has challenges to be aware of.

Published on March 26, 2021; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

If you had an emergency and couldn’t speak, how would you share important info?

Published on March 23, 2021; last updated on December 28, 2024 by Nica Waters

The glories of Venezuela, tempered by troubles, kept revealing themselves.

Published on March 19, 2021; last updated on May 25, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Yes, you can enjoy fresh baked items on your boat. Even if you don’t have an oven. Here’s how.

Published on March 16, 2021; last updated on May 25, 2023 by Nica Waters

When small items aboard come with stories.

Published on March 12, 2021; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Every galley needs a deep cleaning sometimes. Here’s how to do it to keep yours working well, sparkling, and bug-free.