Hi Everyone, This is a great site. I haven't read your posts but I was looking for something since my husband wants to take our family out on the high seas and...
Jeannie Welcome to this group. I am Cheri the owner of this group and the co owner
of another group called Captain's & Admiral's Cafe that own with my husband...
Welcome! Any particular reason you're zeroed in on a Gemini? Just curious, Frank ... for something since my ... looking for sites of families ... five and I...
Hi Frank, Thank you, we are glad to have joined! My husband, Ray, has been researching for a few years and he likes the price/quality of the Gemini and the...
Hi Frank, We are not set in stone yet on our decision, but at this point we are still leaning towards the Gemini. The reasons so far for this would be price...
... Trust me - you need a second head. We're a family of 6 that cruise part time - and just got back from a 2 week trip. Darling DD clogged the head line...
A counter experience -- I never did bother to fix DQ's second head. We've been living and traveling for 4 months now with only a single head for a family of 5...
Hi cruising home school teachers I run an inexpensive free form sea school for my two kids 10 and 12. If you have internet access you can find plenty of free...
The links are wonderful. Thank you! A few I've not seen before and the girls are happily exploring while we are here in Seattle refitting. However, I...
WA requires that you: 1. File letter of intent to homeschool. 2. Have a coupla years of college (off the top of my head, I *think* 60 hours) or take the...
Talk about an easy state to homeschool in: In Florida, the homeschool parent doesn't have to meet any requirements to teach. Each year you have a certified...
My favorite resource for this kinda info: http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/directory/Legalities.htm If you're a fundamentalist Christian, you'll prefer the...
Homeschooling is one reason we're retaining our Alaska residency as we head out into the wild blue (4-6 months around the US in a travel trailer and then on to...
If you are actually sailing and leaving the country for an extended period, pick a place where the home school laws and the taxes are zero.  Makes...
We have finally moved aboard the boat a month ago. We are having a Bon Voyage party on Sept 13th, 11am to 3pm, and anyone coming into Port San Luis Harbor...
Lori! Congrats! Wish we could come. We did finally make it down from Puget Sound to the Bay Area and expect to be here in Alameda through Sept (of all...
... Woo-hoo! You go, Behan! Wish I were crewing for Toast & Co. when they depart later this week and getting a chance to maybe see y'all (and even Laureen) in...
Behan, welcome to California. We are a sailing family with a Ranger 23, now looking at 37-39 footer full keeled boats to get ready to do our own cruising. Will...
Heya! ... Jason will be! ... We rafted up and did dinner two nights ago... it is soooo nice hosting boat folks! You can always tell the difference; the boat...
s/v Don Quixote leaves Seattle today headed south. We have Jason of s/ v Excellent Adventure and my FIL aboard as supplemental crew. The weather inexplicably...
Hey all, Been lurking for quite awhile reading and learning. Our family is on the cusp of our circumnav and I thought I would say hello and thanks for all the...
Friendship Request Block myYearbook Email | Mark Spam Cheri has added you as a friend Is Cheri your friend? Please respond or Cheri will think you said no :( ...
I don't know about everyone else here but we usually do Christmas in a big way. Then for the rest of the year I secretly chuck out toys that are broken or...
This year for our twins second birthday, we did a "recycled birthday party" in which people gave second hand toys, clothes or books. It was also an...
Hi y'all, We have been doing minimalist holidays and birthdays since Zach was born 4 years ago since we've been on the boat since before birth. Here are some...
Thanks for the replies and especially to Cindy for taking the time to write that post. You gave me some really good ideas and now I can look forward to my...
