We almost left Tahiti, but changing our plans gave us something we didn’t realize we needed — a little more time with friends. Cruising friendships can be ...
We say goodbye to Guadeloupe and set sail for Dominica, but it definitely isn't the smooth Caribbean sail we were hoping for! The day starts with a bad ...
Maybe today doesn’t need to be productive. A quiet Sunday on the beach in French Polynesia. Sometimes that’s enough. #SailingBigLost #SailingFamily ...
Our dinghy died miles from our sailboat as darkness closed in and a massive lightning storm rolled toward us. Then our hair began standing straight up—the ...
School. Chores. Sibling antics. Video games. And then there’s handling the dinghy, climbing the mast, and learning to take care of each other. They’re still ...
At some point, the unusual became our everyday life. Laundry on the lifelines. Dinghy rides for errands. Homeschool wherever we happen to be. Kids growing up ...
We left Idaho looking for a different life. We had no idea that decision would eventually take our family across the Caribbean, through the Panama Canal, ...
We were supposed to sail to Moorea today. Then our friends sent us video from the anchorage—40-knot gusts and boats dragging anchor. Meanwhile, just a few ...
Sailing Guadeloupe with the family ⛵ Another beautiful stretch of Caribbean cruising! We start out anchored in Malendure, where it’s time to tackle one of the ...
We didn’t choose this life because it was easier. We chose it for more time together, more responsibility, more adventure, and the chance to build a life that ...
Living on a sailboat teaches you to figure things out for yourself. It also teaches you how important community really is. From boat repairs and learning new ...
Maybe the dream was never about escaping real life. Maybe it was about having more say in how we lived it. The grocery runs, broken alternators, school days ...
What was supposed to be a manageable overnight sail from the USVIs to St. Martin turned into one of the hardest passages we’ve experienced as a sailing family. ...
But what if you try… and it changes your entire life? We chose to leave behind a more conventional life and sail the world together as a family. We didn't ...
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We didn’t choose an easier life. We chose the life we wanted. Living aboard and sailing the world as a family isn’t always convenient — but the hard days, ...
One of the questions we get all the time: where do you put all your food?! A little look inside our galley, how we organize food, and where we manage to fit ...
Our 4-year-old Coral is taking her underwater adventures to a whole new level! 🤿🌊 We explore the incredible Réserve Cousteau in Guadeloupe, where the water is ...
We bought a Leopard 50 catamaran, moved our family of six aboard—and immediately discovered our new home wouldn’t even fit at the dock. This is the chaotic ...
Somewhere along the way, this became normal to them. 🥹 Barefoot. Salty. Piled together on the trampoline with nothing but ocean ahead. We traded the “normal” ...
At some point, you have to stop asking what could go wrong… and start asking what happens if you never try. We’re a family of four sailing around the world ...
After waiting out 30-knot winds in Cook’s Bay, Moorea, we finally get the weather window we need to make the short trip to Tahiti — where we’re hoping to ...
Maybe “someday” is closer than we think. We chose a different kind of life—one with more time together, more adventure, and a lot less waiting. ⛵ Sailing Big ...
Just to be clear…this is them before homeschooling. 😂 #sailing #sailinglife #sailingbananapancakes #short