Mid-Life Cruising!

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• How Long Does It Take to Leave the Dock?
  on Feb 24, 2015 in Beginning Cruisers Goals Life
  Photo credit:  Mermaid MusingsI was going to name this post, "How Long Does It Take To Become A Cruiser", but becoming a cruiser takes more than leaving the dock.  After all, I can't imagine that Ken and I will leave the dock for our first...
• Cockpit Blues ...
  on Feb 20, 2015 in Beginning Downsizing Life
  View from Nirvana's cockpit ... and our old backyard.Since selling our house and moving Nirvana to the boatyard, we've been missing our cockpit.   I guess it's human nature to want something even more when you can't have it ... especially when i...
• A Day at the Mardi Gras
  on Feb 17, 2015 in Beginning MardiGras NewOrleans
  Yet another year has flown by, and another Mardi Gras has turned up.  As long as we're still living so close to New Orleans, Ken and I have gotta spend at least one day in the French Quarter to take part in the Mardi Gras festivities.  Ther...
• Building Dreams!
  on Feb 4, 2015 in Beginning Family
  With work and winter weather, we haven't had the chance to get any work done on Nirvana ... she sits alone in the boatyard.  But, the good thing is that when we have a really windy night or bad weather ... we don't have to worry about the tides...
• Building A Dream!
  on Feb 4, 2015 in Beginning Family
  With work and winter weather, we haven't had the chance to get any work done on Nirvana ... she sits alone in the boatyard.  But, the good thing is that when we have a really windy night or bad weather ... we don't have to worry about the tides...
• The Right Moves
  on Jan 23, 2015 in Beginning Budget Fear Goals Income Life
  In the darkness, I stir from my dreams and my thoughts begin to sneak in.  Like a bully, they force themselves into my slumber and I awake.  Before I know it, my mind is racing with the same thoughts that I've contemplated time and time aga...
• A Brief Friendship ...
  on Jan 13, 2015 in Beginning Friends Life
  Since moving into our condo, I made a new friend that I've mentioned in our post about living in "Mayberry" ... Miss Margaret.  We've met a few times in the past 10 weeks, and I grew fond of our 86 year young neighbor.  Just before Christma...
• Winter Sucks, But I Love My Christmas Gifts!
  on Jan 8, 2015 in Beginning Holidays Products
  It's now the 8th of January and I just haven't been motivated to write a post lately.  I seem to go through this every January.  My creative juices have frozen and I just want to hibernate.  Winter sucks!Yeah, it would be pretty great...
• 2014, The Year of Change!
  on Dec 30, 2014 in Beginning Downsizing Family Life YearlyReview
  The bride and her dadOkay, it's that time of the year again when I write a post about our past year's activities.  I can truly say that 2014 has been a whirlwind of change.  It's been a great year!In February we began working on restoring a...
• A Boat Ride and A Boat Yard!
  on Dec 23, 2014 in Beginning Deck Haul-Out 2 Holidays
  Ken looking things over as Nirvana sits at her new (and temporary) "home".Now that we're just getting settled into the condo and Christmas is on top of us, we should be relaxing for the holidays, right?  I guess we love to make things interestin...

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