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Dude, don't be a Dipstick
We did it. We overcame our performance anxiety and changed the oil in the boat this weekend. I’m sure this may not seem like a monumental...
Deanna Sansbury
Jul 7, 20132 min read
Striking Out
That seems to be the theme of the day for us today. We spent the better part of the morning driving around town gathering the supplies we...
Deanna Sansbury
Jul 5, 20132 min read
Happy 4th of July
We took the dinghy into town yesterday morning to pick up a few things which was a lot of fun. I love the fact that we are a 5 minute...
Deanna Sansbury
Jul 4, 20132 min read
Living with Dogs on a Boat
Since we moved aboard, everyone seems so interested on just how different life aboard is from life on land. The adjustment hasn’t been...
Deanna Sansbury
Jul 3, 20132 min read
Spectacular Sunsets
We’re finally moved in! Saturday was spent at the old house cleaning for the move out. Sunday was spent on the boat cleaning for the...
Deanna Sansbury
Jul 1, 20131 min read
It Was a Shitty Situation
Shit happens… literally. And on the first day we had her back in Annapolis, no less! Figures. We noticed Sunday morning that the, shall...
Deanna Sansbury
Jun 25, 20131 min read
Bringing Our Boat Home
Headed North on the ICW - Day 1 Wednesday 6/19 By 5am Matt, Simon (the captain we hired to help us navigate back) and I were on I-95...
Deanna Sansbury
Jun 23, 20136 min read
Closing Time!
Well, it’s officially official… we are the proud owners of a 1999 Lagoon 410 catamaran! We closed this morning and it’s finally, actually...
Deanna Sansbury
Jun 18, 20132 min read
But Why?
Whenever we tell people that we’re selling everything and moving onto a boat, we get two very distinct reactions… One is excitement and...
Deanna Sansbury
Jun 15, 20132 min read
Paperwork Pending
After a whirlwind 2 day trip to NC and back, we are excited to be the (almost) proud owners of a 1999 Lagoon 410 catamaran (paperwork...
Deanna Sansbury
Jun 13, 20133 min read
Weekend Warriors
This was our last free weekend at the house before *hopefully* bringing the boat back up to Annapolis. And man, Did we get after it!...
Deanna Sansbury
Jun 2, 20132 min read
Under Pressure
Living the easy life is turning out to be pretty hard. Sort of ironic, right? This whole situation is getting kind of stressful....
Deanna Sansbury
May 30, 20131 min read
What a Difference a Day Makes
Do you ever think that everything happens for a reason? We’re big believers in this. After brushing off the disappointment of having a...
Deanna Sansbury
May 28, 20132 min read
And Survey Says...
Yesterday we had the survey for the Leopard catamaran that we put a contract on. True to Sansbury style, we were at the marina bright...
Deanna Sansbury
May 25, 20134 min read
The boat that *almost* was
We went to visit the boat again today to take one last look at her before the survey and sea trial next week. I say again like we’ve...
Deanna Sansbury
May 20, 20133 min read
Marina Madness
Just to confirm, yes…we found a renter for our house, and WE HAVE A CONTRACT ON A BOAT!! A 2003 Leopard 3800 to be exact. This was...
Deanna Sansbury
May 12, 20132 min read
Rental Update
The burning question everyone is asking us…. Have we found a renter yet? Sadly, no. We keep reassuring ourselves that it’s only been 2...
Deanna Sansbury
Apr 24, 20132 min read
Yard $ale
We had our yard sale last weekend, and man, it was crazy! We had been busy in the weeks before going thru each room, bagging, tagging,...
Deanna Sansbury
Apr 19, 20132 min read
The Times, They are A-Changing
Well, we’ve made some big moves recently to go from the suburbs to the sailing part of life. We’ve decided to rent our house and to move...
Deanna Sansbury
Mar 23, 20132 min read
Girl, Jeanneau it's True
The main factor in us considering a monohull is price. Hands down. You can get a decent boat for around $100k… go a little older and...
Deanna Sansbury
Mar 19, 20133 min read
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