Blog — Fit2Sail

Fall Boat Show Purchases

The boat show is about boats, and people. And buying stuff for the boats and the people. How did I do in Annapolis this fall?

boat projects, cost of cruising, cruising preparationNica WatersOctober 14, 2018boat show, projectsComment

Unexpected Happenings

Cruising is about flexibility, even when you have to be flexible about things you wish didn’t have to happen.

family, flexibilityNica WatersOctober 9, 2018family, Averill, OPO Comments

Calypso's Budget and How We Will Pay For It

Cruising costs money. How much money? How much money are we projecting we’ll need for our cruise? And how the heck are we affording it?

Homemade Chocolate Covered Almonds

Chocolate, almonds, and salt. Simple ingredients that add up to sublime deliciousness. Yes, you can!

boat cooking, homemade food, recipes, Tasty Thursday, dessertNica WatersOctober 4, 2018almonds, chocolateComment

September Photo of the Month

September was filled with events, both on and off the boat. This photo, though, might say it all.

hard parts of cruising, photo of the month, small boat livingNica WatersOctober 2, 2018hurricane prep, at the dockComment

7 Budget Lessons

How much does it cost to go cruising? How about asking what questions you need to ask to figure out what YOU will need to go cruising? Here are 7 lessons we learned about budgeting that make us confident we’re on the right track for the next cruise!

Mexican Steak Stir Fry - a Tasty Thursday video!

When cooking technique meets different flavor profile, the result is deliciously unexpected. Mix it up!

recipes, Tasty Thursday, dinnerNica WatersSeptember 27, 2018fusion, steak stir fryComment

Ultimate Steak Rub - Three Ingredient PERFECTION!

Three ingredients? How good can 3 ingredients be? Better than you can imagine!

Healthy eating, recipes, Tasty ThursdayNica WatersSeptember 24, 2018meat, fast dinnersComment

And Then There Was a College Tour (or Three)

Touring schools, trying them on for size. Cruising prep is also about launching the kids!

family, getting readyNica WatersSeptember 24, 2018parenting, college planningComment