Natural Health and Sailing - and other stuff
We bought this boat with the intention of circumnavigating the world. Our plan was to develop skills and save money for the first five years and then cast off the docklines for a life of adventure. Ten years later, it is ironic that we are still in a marina with extra lines attached to the [...]
I am very excited to announce that I am collaborating with an awesome group of female mariners to organize a one-day boating seminar in Victoria, BC in the spring of 2013. We believe that women who enjoy cruising will be more confident, independent and safer through knowledge and learning. WOW! is intended to create a safe and respectful learning [...]
The Easter weekend in April marked our first sailing trip of the season. A 4 1/2 hour motor-sail was a a gentle introduction to the boating season. Because we live aboard, we don’t have to worry about forgetting to bring an essential piece of equipment, but we inevitably forget a key provision. This time it [...]
I was tweeting with @raincoaster last weekend about the pure indulgence of soaking in a bathtub. The pleasure of the bathtime ritual begins with planning the escape. Candles. Book. Glass of wine. Alone time. Quiet mind. From that first toe dipping in the hot water to lowering your torso into the depths of the bath, you [...]
