In October, we had what was likely our last sail on Aevitas. With more than a little regret, we have decided to become land dwellers. Aevitas is for sale and we have an offer. Fingers are crossed that it all goes well and she has adventures with a new family soon. In October, we took Aevitas to the Annapolis Boat Show in hopes of finding a buyer. Our trip to Annapolis was epic. We had another couple with us, Jill and Ben. They live in Hawaii and were on the East Coast to visi

Well, it has been a very long time since I posted an update about the Aevitas Life adventure. Since my last blog post, I've been in...

It is around 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 8. Tropical storm Debby is churning her way north, she is currently crossing North Carolina....

So far, our summer has been pretty low key and enjoyable with a notable accomplishment: Dave is officially a Captain - he completed the...

Gosh, it has been forever since I've added a blog post. You'd think that would mean we've been busy having adventures. But, in reality,...

The last weekend of March, 2024: we have been living on Aevitas for a year now! The dog is healing and taking it easy at the pet resort...

March 12: After a slow marathon, highly focused, not leisurely at all, trip down the ICW from Palm Beach and up the New River to the Safe...

I've noticed that most of the folks we see traveling around by boat are between the ages of 50 and 70, are heterosexual couples, and are...

On January 19, I decided to start a new habit: write every day. Initially, my goal was to write 2,000 words a day. But, while I seem to...

While hanging out in Hampton doing boat things and waiting for weather, I decided that I needed to set up a place that I didn't have to...

This is a good news/bad news type of post. The best part of the good news is that we successfully surprised my mom and Rylie for...

We've been quite busy with offshore sailing preparations. We have now tackled one of the big scary jobs: going up the mast. We took turns...

We've been a little busy the past month... went on an adventure, learned a few things, spent some money, found some land jellies, and...

I've always been intrigued by paranormal/supernatural/psychic stuff. In our preteen years, Lisa, my Best Buddy Since Birth (BBSB) and I...

When you live on a boat, you learn to respect the power of nature. In the comfort of our built world, it is easy to forget that Mother...

"Forever is comprised of nows." - Emily Dickenson I saw this sign when we had breakfast at the Kilmarnock Inn. The inn celebrates the 8...

We took a little trip to Annapolis. The beginning of the journey was close to ideal - wind heading the right direction, sunshine, and...

Gosh, it has been a long time since I posted an update about Free Radical Hippie life... We sailed away from Rock Hall on April 26. It...

Lisa and Andy (Kinetic Sailing), expert sailing instructors and really nice people, came to Rock Hall today and gave us sailing lessons...

It has been a while. We've been kinda busy... When we returned from Grenada, we were the proud owners of a 46 foot yacht! There is a lot...