Oh sweet summer in Maine… you’re so worth it. Worth the long winters, the gorgeous falls and the crappy springs. Worth the madness that descends for 3 months while the entire state tries to jam-pack an entire year’s worth of … Continue reading
In case anyone forgot, we’ve been painting the boat… …trying to get rid of the ugly chipped topsides and rediscover our pretty little boat! And now I *finally* get to post some beloved after pictures! Despite the bugs and the … Continue reading
The only project more scary than installing a new engine in Maine in the middle of winter was painting the topsides. But the poor girl was starting to look a little rough (especially after we rebed the toerails a couple … Continue reading
It’s not for the winter weather. Or the ample shoe storage. Not for the convenience. Or the easy comfort. Not for the king-size bed. Or the thermostat-controlled heat zones and flat screen tv. It’s not for the “frugality” (Although I … Continue reading
We’re pretty used to snow. Even lots of snow isn’t a big deal. But snow + a storm warning? Gusts of 55 in the bay? More exciting. The day started out innocently enough… As it deteriorated, our priority was prepping … Continue reading