Open Water [ Lake Michigan- the less nice part ]Number one lesson in cruising: never have a time frame. Lake Michigan made sure we learned that lesson, very very well. We weren’t...
Open Water [ Lake Michigan- the nice part ]We arrived on Mackinac wearing bathing suits, and ended up in full foul weather gear to cross the straits. We had no exciting issues in...
NORTHPORTGrace and I decided to sail the Great Loop after following the blog katieandjessieonaboat.com a few years ago. (So really, mom and dad,...
M A C K I N A CWeek 2 of boat life. We are slowly making our way around northern Michigan. Moving slowly seems to be the theme of this boat trip, and...
Open Water [ Lake Huron ]After the long haul up the St. Clair River and the seemingly endless push under the Bluewater Bridge, the coasts fell away and we were...
WE DID ITWe actually left. The preparation for this trip has probably been one of the most difficult things I have ever done. Boat projects on top...
The BeginningWe have successfully transformed our boat into a home! This means that we have made it both functional and pretty. We did not-so-fun...