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🎧Bucking the System by Working the System

Published on December 8, 2020; last updated on May 28, 2023 by Nica Waters

College acceptance letters provide the springboard for a reflection on how to get what you want.

Published on December 4, 2020; last updated on May 25, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Leaving the anchorage to attend a local event can be a blast! What kinds of fun might you find?

Published on December 1, 2020; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Nica Waters

When working on house flooring reminds me that boat life skills apply even on land.

Published on November 27, 2020; last updated on June 26, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

You can’t always get to a laundromat while cruising. Here’s the easiest ways to wash laundry by hand on a boat.

Published on November 24, 2020; last updated on May 28, 2023 by Nica Waters

A standard question is asked and answered. In the most raw form yet.

Published on November 20, 2020; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Are your outboard fuel lines clogging? Here’s why. And how you can prevent it.

Published on November 17, 2020; last updated on May 28, 2023 by Nica Waters

A curry dinner leads to soul searching on how much to stock when we go cruising.

Published on November 13, 2020; last updated on May 25, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Don’t arrive back at the boat with soggy groceries or wet laundry. Here’s how to keep your stuff dry.

Published on November 10, 2020; last updated on July 29, 2023 by Nica Waters

Life in paradise has some snags. Mice and flies included.

Published on November 6, 2020; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Boat rugs can add a dash of color. They can even keep dirt contained. Here’s how to pick the right ones.