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This is Their Childhood
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This is Their Childhood

We chose this life on purpose. School on board. Swimming off the bow. Learning responsibility. Exploring new places together. This is what more time looks like for us. What does enough time look like for you? #raisingkids #sailingfamily #boatlife #liveaboard #familytravel
You Think Boat Life Is a Vacation?
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You Think Boat Life Is a Vacation?

Boat life isn’t always sunsets and blue water. Most days are fixing what breaks, maintaining systems, fueling on passage, and preparing for what’s next. But we’re still here. Would you make this trade? #boatlife #sailingfamily #liveaboard #catamaranlife #familyadventure
48 Hours Before We Enter the Panama Canal
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48 Hours Before We Enter the Panama Canal

In 48 hours, we enter the Panama Canal. But right now… it still feels like just another work week. Before a major milestone like a Panama Canal transit, life doesn’t look dramatic. It looks like cleaning engine rooms, repairing sails, servicing our dinghy motor, switching Starlink to DC power, and ...
Before You Cross an Ocean… There’s No Exit
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Before You Cross an Ocean… There’s No Exit

Before crossing the Pacific, this is what it actually looks like. Servicing the saildrive. Replacing zincs. Loading provisions. Painting anchor chain. Getting Big Lost ready for thousands of miles with no support and no easy way out. This is the work before the adventure. Would you do this? #saili...
After This… There’s No Turning Back | Sailing Into the Pacific
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After This… There’s No Turning Back | Sailing Into the Pacific

We transit the Panama Canal this week. After that, it’s open ocean. No easy exits. No quick help. Just preparation, trust, and thousands of miles ahead. This is the part no one talks about before crossing the Pacific. ⚓ Follow our family sailing full-time aboard Big Lost as we prepare to cross the...
Would You Let Your Kids Do This?
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Would You Let Your Kids Do This?

Would you let your kids dive into open ocean with sharks? We believe courage is built through experience. Through exposure. Through learning to respect the ocean — not fear it. This is how they grow confident. Capable. Brave. Or is this how they learn courage? ⚓ Follow our family sailing full-time ...
What Kind of Childhood Do You Want for Your Kids?
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What Kind of Childhood Do You Want for Your Kids?

We chose this life so our kids could grow up curious, capable, and brave. Boat life isn’t always easy. But watching them become independent and confident makes every hard day worth it. What kind of childhood do you want for your kids? ⚓ Follow our family as we sail full-time aboard our catamaran, B...
What It Really Takes to Cross the Pacific (Boat Prep + Haul Out)
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What It Really Takes to Cross the Pacific (Boat Prep + Haul Out)

Before you cross an ocean, it doesn’t look dramatic. It looks like lists. Provisioning runs. Marking anchor chain. Servicing gear. Small jobs that matter more than they seem. In this episode, we haul Big Lost, finish the last of our prep, explore old jungle bunkers near the marina with the kids, and...
Boat Life Isn’t a Vacation… It’s This
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Boat Life Isn’t a Vacation… It’s This

Boat life isn’t always sunsets and blue water. Most days are work. Fixing what breaks. Preparing for what’s next. Choosing this life over comfort. But we’re still here. Sailing full-time as a family means trade-offs — and we’d make them again. ⚓ Follow along as we prepare Big Lost for our next big p...
This is why we put up with the hard days
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This is why we put up with the hard days

Not every day looks like this. But when it does — it makes the hard days worth it. Would you do this?
We wanted more time — this is how we found it
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We wanted more time — this is how we found it

We didn’t choose comfort. We chose time together. Would you make this trade?
Preparing Our Boat for the Pacific Crossing | Haul Out, Repairs & Reality
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Preparing Our Boat for the Pacific Crossing | Haul Out, Repairs & Reality

Before crossing the Pacific Ocean, there’s a lot of work that has to happen — and most of it isn’t glamorous. In this episode, we sail from Portobelo to Shelter Bay Marina, haul our boat out, and begin the process of preparing both our vessel and our family for one of the most remote crossings in th...
No one tells you about this part
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No one tells you about this part

Boat life isn’t a vacation — it’s work, problem-solving, and showing up every day. Still worth it?
This Is What You Get in Return
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This Is What You Get in Return

Boat life is hard… but this is what you get in return 🌊 Worth every mile.
Some Things Matter More Than Comfort
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Some Things Matter More Than Comfort

Some things matter more than comfort. Like time together. This week’s episode meant a lot to us 💙
Closing Our Chapter in San Blas | Saying Goodbye & Sailing Toward What’s Next
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Closing Our Chapter in San Blas | Saying Goodbye & Sailing Toward What’s Next

After weeks in the San Blas Islands, we slow things down and close a chapter that meant more to us than we expected. From quiet mornings at the Swimming Pool anchorage to one last visit to BBQ Island with the kids, this episode is about saying goodbye, reflecting on the journey, and preparing for wh...
This Is Real Boat Life
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This Is Real Boat Life

This is the part of boat life most people don’t see. Fix one thing… wake up to another. Full episode is now live on the channel.
This Isn’t a Vacation — It’s How They’re Growing Up
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This Isn’t a Vacation — It’s How They’re Growing Up

This life isn’t perfect — but it’s shaping them in ways we never imagined. ▶️ Life aboard with kids here:
This Life Tests You When No One’s Watching
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This Life Tests You When No One’s Watching

This isn’t the part people imagine. ▶️ The honest side of this life lives here: The Hard Parts of Sailing Life
When Family Visits Boat Life for the First Time
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When Family Visits Boat Life for the First Time

It had been over a year since I’d seen my mom and stepdad, and inviting them into our life aboard our sailboat felt exciting — and a little nerve-wracking. What followed was a week of real boat life: unexpected stowaways, system failures, rainstorms, incredible sailing days, and saying goodbye all o...
We Didn’t Grow Up Sailing — We Just Made a Decision
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We Didn’t Grow Up Sailing — We Just Made a Decision

We didn’t grow up sailing. We didn’t know what we were doing. We just made one decision — and everything changed. ▶️ Start from the beginning here:
Strangers Who Become Family
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Strangers Who Become Family

Strangers who become family. One of the greatest gifts of this life is the people we meet along the way. Forever grateful for this community.
This Week Matters More Than It Looks
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This Week Matters More Than It Looks

This week matters more than it looks. From behind-the-scenes logistics to big steps toward what’s next, this episode sets the stage for everything ahead. 🎥 Watch the full episode on our channel.
We Left the Boat | Visas, Passports & Panama City
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We Left the Boat | Visas, Passports & Panama City

We left the boat behind and headed into Panama City for one of those weeks cruisers don’t always show on camera. From submitting paperwork for our long-stay visa to renewing the kids’ passports at the U.S. Embassy, this trip was all about handling real-life logistics — with a few adventures mixed i...
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