Videos and where we're going next... To make up for a complete lack of updating of this blog... Chloe has created a couple of videos covering the last few months. Please note, these are mainly for family so feature
We have done it! We have a boat and we are at anchor in Corsica. This morning I sat in my hammock and had a wonderfully peaceful cup of tea looking out at the beach and tiny
The boat search What forms the perfect boat? Is it fast? Roomy? Safe? Sleek? Varnished wood toe rails and acres of teak? One hull, two or even three? The design. When looking for a sailing boat
The good, the bad and the ugly I have been wondering a lot about what our new life is going to look like. There is the obvious, being together all the time and discovering ourselves and each other while also
It's hitting home... The irony is not lost on me, that leaving our home for the last 6 years is "hitting home". I had to say goodbye to the first of my close friends
Our previous life I made up maths to make pretty pictures, eventually used to sell consumer goods. Chloe briefly worked in Hollywood, then became a Pilates instructor before turning full time Mum to her three children.
Maintenance Cruise RO Water Maker The boats we can afford are around 15 years old. This means an old water maker that makes a dribble of water. One of Chloé's must haves for the trip was ample water.
Iridum Go! There are multiple ways of staying in contact while in the middle of an ocean. Single Side Band radio (aka, SSB), satellite phone, message in a bottle... that might be it actually. The
The beginning It all started with a kiss! Well it actually all started with this little guy. After Arthur was born we realized how little time we spent as a family and how little time