by Allison | Feb 23, 2017 | 2017, BVI, Life Aboard, Logbook, USVI, Video
While in the Virgin Islands we split our time fairly evenly between the US Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands. We have a hard time playing favorites, but we equally LOVE St. John and Virgin Gorda and basically go back and forth between the two stopping...
by Allison | Feb 21, 2017 | Life Aboard, Video
While we are out bobbing around the islands we typically anchor the boat when possible, or “take a mooring”, which means to attach Selah to a permanent anchor called a mooring ball. While our preference is to anchor it is not always possible. For example,...
by Allison | Feb 18, 2017 | 2017, BVI, Life Aboard, Logbook, USVI
Earlier this week we dropped Selah off at a marina in St. Thomas for a short stint while we popped home for a few days. It had been almost exactly a month since we had hopped on board and Selah was happy to top off the batteries with shore power, top off the water...
by Allison | Feb 14, 2017 | BVI, Life Aboard, Logbook
For most of my adult life community has been a theme; the one common thread amongst all the other changes that adulthood can bring. I was thirty six years old when Bo and I got married and had spent much of my single 20’s and 30’s surrounded by friends,...
by Allison | Feb 4, 2017 | BVI, Logbook
Cooper Island, February 4th 2017, 11am. We just spent an un-Godly amount of cash on coffees, blueberry cheesecake and some shortbread cookie thing smothered in caramel and chocolate. It is not quite noon yet on a Saturday in the British Virgin islands and we declared...