Repair Culture: Learning to Fix Instead of Replace
Repair culture is the growing mindset of choosing to fix what’s broken instead of immediately replacing it. It challenges a habit that has become alm ...
4 Swaps for a Zero Waste Bathroom (or Sailboat Head)
While learning how to reduce our waste footprint has been super inspiring, sometimes, yes, it can feel daunting too. Take, for instance, one of ou ...
20+ Tips for Building Your Own Boat Bimini
When we bought our 35′ sailboat, Hope, in the summer of 2017, we knew our new vessel (and future home) would need a few components for added comfort ...
Heading Towards Zero Waste from Our Boat
In the past, Michael and I would’ve described ourselves as pretty environmentally-savvy. I mean, we dutifully recycle, we’ve maintained a worm c ...
Zero-Waste Groceries For Sailboat Life
Our journey to reduce our plastic usage and waste footprint continue to involve some highs and unexpected challenges too! For starters, we’ve than ...
Sweet & Savory Plantain Breakfast Hash
When it comes to breakfast (or brunch), Michael and I love easy, comfort food recipes, preferably requiring no more than a skillet—and this sweet and ...
2 Expert Books You Need To Handle Every Boat Problem
Since moving aboard our sailboat, my nightly bedtime reading has often alternated between two of the best boat maintenance manuals around—Nigel Calde ...