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YO-D-YO New Home

We moved YO-D-YO to Windmill Harbor Marina on Hilton Head Island in June.  Brunswick did not have room for us…

Saying Goodbye

Heaven has another angel.  My mom passed away May 16, 2025. She would have been 95 this June. She was…

YO-D-YO For Sale

After 25 years of sailing, it is time for new adventures.  YO-D-YO is a one owner, Hunter 460 sailing sloop. …

Wedding Bells!

Our niece Shannon the love of her life John.  What a wonderful weekend.  The venue was at Havana Springs in…

April Family Fun

Mary’s little brother turned 60 so, e headed to Florida to Florida.  We were fortunate to have Patty join us.…

Playa del Carmen

In early March, we flew to Playa del Carmen with Mary’s sister Patty.  It was a quick trip by plane…

A long Time Coming

Well, we have been busy.  After our adventure at Cumberland Island, we got YO-D-YO back to Brunswick and finally got…

Cumberland Island

After we left St. Mary’s, we headed to Cumberland Island again. This time the weather cooperated. We went to shore…

Happy New Year

Dave and I left St. Augustine and headed for St. Mary’s, GA. We wanted to be in St. Mary’s for…

Merry Christmas

We wanted to spend Christmas with Mary’s Florida family near Tallahassee. We needed to find a marina for the holiday.…

Fernandina to St. Augustine

We left the comfort of Fernandina Marina and the vast restaurant selection of Fernandina Beach behind.  The next big stop…

Jekyll Island

We drove around Jekyll last year.  This time, we sailed in and stayed at Jekyll Harbor Marina.  After securing the…

Heading North

Yes, we were headed north again.  December.  Winter.  This was not the way to the Bahamas that we had intended.…

Getting Ready to Sail

The last item on our to-do list was to repair our backyard fence before we left.  Dave was a maniac…

Sisters weekend

Patty and I took a break and flew to Michigan to visit our mom and meet up with our sisters.…

More Fall Fun

We made a visit to our good friends, Dennis and Susan, in New Bern, North Carolina. It happened to be…

October Flashback

Yes, we are a little behind on our blogs. We promise to do better. I had a girls’ weekend with…

First Camping Trip

Tom and Terri delivered our camper trailer to us from Florida. They were kind enough to store it at their…

Hurricane Helene

Whew! We were very lucky to have made it through Hurricane Helene with little damage to our house and no…