We are home on our boat and yes working on more projects. They never seem to end. We did take … More
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Michigan Mom Time
In between visits with my mom, I did a little project for the boat. Mom is doing well in her … More
Mary’s visit in Michigan
I am enjoying a great visit with my family! My 2 brothers and 2 of my sisters were together to … More
More fun in Zihuatanejo
We’ve spent a couple of mornings at the beach near our marina. It’s not a bad way to start the … More
Rome in Zihuatanejo?
There once was a corrupt police chief, Arturo Durazo Moreno also known as ‘El Negro,’ in Z-town who somehow built … More
Ixtapa – Zihuatanejo
Yes, those are sails you see in the photo! We actually had nice wind on our 5-mile trip from Isla … More
Ensenada Carrizal
This beautiful anchorage is very near Manzanillo, but you would never know we were so close to a bustling industrial … More
The Lagoon Life
Although we are not in the marina, the French Baker still visits us. Chocolate brownie croissants, now that is what … More
Last Day of Cruise-In Week
Sunday, yes, Super Bowl Sunday, we started with a hike to Secret Beach. Dave was sick the last time I … More
Saturday of Cruise-In Week
Saturday, we got some good deals at the cruisers swap meet. We found the stern anchor mount for $10. New … More
Cruise-In Week – Day 4 Races
Friday was the big race. There were a total of 22 boats that raced, while the community gathered in local … More
Cruise-In Week – Day 3 Boat Rides
One of the fundraising events was an afernoon boat ride. People bought tickets to reserve space on a cruising boat. … More
Cruise-In Week – Day 2 Hike
The next day, one of the cruisers led a hike to “Secret Beach,” a small secluded beach that has an … More
Cruise in Week – Day 1 Fiesta
Cruise in Week is a fundraiser for the local schools. There are events every day for the boating community and … More
The Windlass Saga Continues
We got a new windlass delivered to us in Barra de Navidad. Heavy little beast. Our freight forwarder repacked the … More
Birthday Bus Ride
For Dave’s birthday, we took a little trip to Colima. We stayed by the Cathedral Basilica de Colima. There is … More
Windlass Problems
When we hoisted the anchor leaving Bahia Chemala, our windlass (the motor that lifts the anchor) was acting up. It … More
Bahia Tenacatita
We were here last year for a couple of weeks before we went further south, then stopped again on our … More
Bahia Chamela Evening
We are sitting in the cockpit, sipping an orange liquor. The full moon is rising, and it is beautiful. I … More
La Cruz to Barra de Navidad
We are starting our next steps on the journey south. We will be leaving La Cruz on a very slow … More