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🎧My New Wallet

Published on July 3, 2020; last updated on May 19, 2023 by Nica Waters

When we visited Totem in Panama, I didn’t expect to take home an art form as a way to carry around a credit card or cash.

Published on June 27, 2020; last updated on February 12, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock/Laura Lindstrom-Croop

Have you bought a boat before learning to sail? Here are some ideas for gaining boating experience so you can insure your vessel for the best rate.

Published on June 26, 2020; last updated on May 19, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

The sun takes a harsh toll on your boat gear day after day. Learn how to protect it and help it last longer.

Published on June 23, 2020; last updated on October 31, 2023 by Nica Waters

Cruising appears to be a totally independent lifestyle. It’s not.

Published on June 20, 2020; last updated on January 15, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Three Bean Salad is a perfect vegetable dish for a boat. The acid gives it a fresh taste. And it doesn’t need refrigeration.

Published on June 19, 2020; last updated on May 28, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Yes, cruisers can plan. But there are many things outside your control that can change. Here are a few.

Published on June 16, 2020; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Nica Waters

Going shopping once every 6 weeks is a bit like stocking up for a passage.

Published on June 13, 2020; last updated on July 28, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock/Liz & Risto Lappala

Yes, you can grow greens and herbs (and even tomatoes!) on your sailboat. Check out this clever DIY to help you make your own boat garden.

Published on June 12, 2020; last updated on May 23, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Troubleshooting refrigeration problems can be frustrating. Especially if you forget to check this.

Published on June 9, 2020; last updated on May 25, 2023 by Nica Waters

Simple hacks to help ensure you get the best deals you can on EBay.