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• Kiwi Grip Review Part I

  

  Before leaving North Carolina we bought a few gallons of Kiwi Grip to put on the boat. Our decks are pretty slippery when wet and pretty much down right... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• Like Stray Cats in the Night

  

  Shhh don’t tell a soul. We snuck over to Atlantis in our dingy and parked at their dingy dock. Strolled passed security like we owned the place. But not as if w... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• We Love Our Netting

  

  I know a lot of people are against putting netting up on their boats, whether it’s because of the ascetics or because they think it gives a false sense of... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• I Think We Have a Winner

  

  Today we ventured out again in Nassua and headed the the New Beginnings Birthing and Surgical Center which I found online yesterday. The facility is located on... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• a Security Reply

  

  To survive a war, you’ve got to become war Here is a reply I received from one of our friends on recommendations on security for our boat. You think he’s from... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• Rant Free Zone

  

  If you’re not interested in my hospital rant from my last post here are a few pictures of the last couple of days. our sunsets are to die for, wish I had a... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• Baby Blues

  

  We sailed/ motored from the Abacos down to Nassau last night. All went well, we sailed for a few hours then the wind dropped down to 6 knots so we had to run th... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• Death to All Roaches

  

  During nap/ quiet time Carl worked on the netting and I crawled around the floor getting into the bilges. I admit I have been lazy I spotted a HUGE cockroach a... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• Security Concerns

  

  After hearing of the recent attack on a British couple in St. Lucia, Caribbean leaving the husband dead and the wife in hospital. You can read the article here... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• No Idea Island

  

  I still have no idea where we are, we moved this morning to get out of the wind and sailed only a few miles down from Hope Town. We sailed in like pros and... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• Hope Town: Jan 17th

  

  I think Hope Town is the cutest little village around. I swear Strawberry Shortcake must live here. It quaint and local and not too touristy but you can... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• Crazy in Love with Life

  

  Just grab the closest crab and PINCH me! What a life. Beautiful people, beautiful backyard, beautiful family. We are thankful everyday that we do this. Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• Our Day Job

  

  Ok so no we really don’t have a day job. We’ve sold everything and going to do this until we’re broke and then work a little and do it some more. Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• Snip Its of Fun

  Riding around Green Turtle Cay on a golf cart. No better way to travel – other than sailboat of course. Nursery rhymes (with limited words) on Manjack. First... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• More Fun at Manjack Then on to Green Turtle

  

  Carl tried to teach Pri how to snorkel today. She got the mask on but wouldn’t put her head in the water. Baby steps. We initially took our walker bay dingy... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• Manjack Hike

  

  Manjack Cay is a little bigger then I thought. One of the residents on the island made a trail enabling cruisers to walk from the anchorage over to the beach... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• Surfs up

  

  1.5.14 Today we sailed and motor sailed from Marsh Harbour to Manjack. We were in the hunt for the cat with the two small kids onboard but alas they were on a... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• Watermaker Magic

  

  The watermaker has been installed. It’s been on Carl’s list for a while now and with kids it’s pretty much impossible to complete a big project like that all... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• We Are All Exhausted

  

  Today was a HUGE day to say the least. We started out the morning wishing Wes a safe trip home, he was a huge help and will be missed. I’m sure he’s ready to... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL

• Marsh Harbour, Eventful Arrival

  

  what a great day to just sail. It was blowing 20 knots and Salty cut through the chop like butter on my morning raisin toast. We decided to leave Green Turtle... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2014 FAMILY, TRAVEL