On The Move
Alert! Alert! We have finally LEFT THE DOCK!
Inside our $200 First Aid Kit
Our DIY offshore first aid kit cost us under $200. Why did we DIY? Our logic is laid out in this blog post, but the biggest reasons are so that we can tailor the kit to our needs, and so that we know what is in there and why.
So what’s in our first aid kit? The whole list is right here!
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Boat Life Basics
We’re neck-deep in boatwork right now, so instead of showing you a bunch of half-finished projects, today we’re covering boat life basics.
Where do we get our water from? When we flush the toilet, where does it go? How do we do laundry? Do you have what it takes to live aboard a boat? Read this post and find out!
Settling In
Despite Tropical Storm Michael, we get Kyle to a train station and ship him off to Charleston so he can catch his flight to Minnesota.
Renaming Ceremony
Fashionably late, we apply our new boat name and have a renaming ceremony, complete with champagne, pomp and circumstance!
So What’s the Plan?
We’ve both left the office for the last time. The steps we take now are unfamiliar, our footfalls are steady but they’re in a new direction. Where will they take us next? Read on to find out!
September Wrap-Up
A summary of our September adventures, including doctor visits, a log cabin, a rat!?, hurricane Florence prep and evacuation, homemade fender covers for $6, a work camp (it’s better than it sounds), and WE START OUR FINAL COUNTDOWN.
March Wrap-Up
A summary of our March adventures, including more bimini drama, violent weather, camping in our VW bus at a Hippie Fest, and celebrity bartending!
When Will This Snow Melt
When we moved aboard a boat, we knew we’d be giving up some comforts of home, but neither of us expected to be dealing with this level of cold and snow. We can’t stop asking “When will this snow melt?!”
Historic Snowfall in Charleston
We’ve seen ten snowflakes since moving down to Charleston, but the year we live on a boat is the year we get historic snowfall in Charleston. We try to keep our toes from freezing despite seeing temps below 40°F on board!