Archive for July, 2009

Finding Something to Do While on a Caribbean Cruise

It may seem a little silly to say, but once we were on our Caribbean cruise we really didn’t know what to do.  Sure, there were some activities that you could do on the boat, but we felt a little overwhelmed due to the number of options available to us.
We were provided with a Caribbean [...]

I Can Hear Again After the Accident

I have been really careful through most of my life and I have taken care of myself really well. In fact, I often prided myself on being in good health and how lucky that I have been when it comes to avoiding any kind of catastrophe. In fact, my life was pretty safe.
But, six [...]

Doing Things Differently

The first time my husband got married, it was a Fiji wedding, a private affair for just the two of them.  Followed by the perfect Fiji honeymoon, of course.
So when we got married, I was careful to do things differently.  We got married in a totally different month than he and his first wife, for [...]

Hiring In vs. Hiring Out

There are some jobs that you’ll need to have done which require you to hire someone to complete them. You will have to make the decision whether to hire someone in-house to do the work or to hire the services of a company that does the work that you need.
For example, let’s say that you [...]

Living on board required stern drive parts and patience

As a younger man one of my dream lifestyle scenarios included living on board a boat that was anchored down at one of the local marinas. Growing up in the San Diego, California area, there were no shortage of opportunities to see this in action and make it happen.
photo credit: Indy Kethdy
It wasn’t until [...]