Earlier in the week we traveled to Chiefland, Florida to say goodbye to Cole’s family. Now it’s Emily’s turn for tearful goodbyes: we packed our bags and boarded a plane to Nashville, Tennessee. We wanted to make the most of our time in the city, so we were thrilled when Emily’s cousin arranged dinner at […]
It’s surreal to even write this: we’re officially living on a boat. So much has changed this past year. Not only did we get married, but we’ve quit successful careers we enjoyed and worked hard to establish, sold our home, and pursued our dream of living full-time on a sailboat. Oh, and we started a […]
Picture this. Your alarm goes off, but you keep hitting Snooze. “Just five more minutes,” you tell yourself. But you blink and those five minutes are up, and although it’s time to face the day, something in your soul feels unsettled. Every morning, you feel more tired—and less inspired—than the day before. Does this sound […]
In 1988, Nike launched a successful campaign with three little words we’re all probably familiar with: Just Do It. Although meant to motivate people to achieve greatness in the physical fitness realm, that slogan can be applied to all of life, specifically to dreams and goals. As we’re not really up for a legal battle […]
When you start dating someone, the first month is usually about testing the waters. Figuring the other person out, and figuring yourself out, and deciding if more dates are in your future. Well, when Emily and I started dating, we tested the waters pretty fast, and they proved sound. A month into our relationship, we […]
Throughout this whole journey, from quitting our jobs to selling our house to buying a sailing catamaran, we’ve said something like this: we did (fill in the blank), but now the real work begins. Well, we’re saying it again. In this episode, we arrived back in Florida after picking up our boat in Texas and […]
