Left Is Your Friend and Linda Is the Emergency Alert System
We rented a manual car in Ireland and discovered that left-side driving, narrow roads, and enormous buses were all part of the adventure. Sometimes the challenges ARE the journey.
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Welcome to the Keys, Captain Matt
A “normal” thunderstorm turned into a No Name Low. Alone on a mooring ball in Boot Key Harbor, I learned what captain mode really is.
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We Went Boat Shopping. Florida Said “Hold My Hurricane.”
We bought a yacht after two hurricanes. Because—of course we did. Some people call it a dream. Living on a classic motor yacht in the Florida Keys.Two bedrooms. Two…
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Cuba: Cigars, Rum, Coffee, and the Lesson Soil Taught Us (Before the Window Closed)
Written by Matt & Linda (empty nesters who caught Cuba during that brief window when cruise ships could actually go there) There was a window. A brief moment when…
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Crescent City: Where We Finally Remembered How to Breathe
We call them “the Hamptons.”Not those Hamptons. Hampton Inns. Same mattress, same pillows, same breakfast bar. They’re everywhere, which is the point. Something familiar when nothing else is. In…
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Luxury Ziplining in Hawaii: The Day We Got Treated Like Royalty… Then Thrown Off a Platform
We thought we’d done everything in Hawaii, until we found an Oahu luxury zipline that felt like a five-star adventure. The lagoons. The beaches. The luaus. The whale watching….
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Aruba: The Day We Accidentally Walked Onto the Set of Cocktail
After 8 months of house sits and highway miles in a 2013 Chevy Sonic, we hit Aruba for a reset and accidentally walked into Cocktail energy at a beach bar on Eagle Beach.
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An Island With Commitment Issues (Aruba Edition)
We expected beaches. Aruba gave us cactus, cliffs, donkeys, sand mountains, and a reminder that maybe none of us has to pick just one personality.
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Jamaica Didn’t Make Us Choose
What if the life you’re waiting for is hiding behind the way you’re thinking? We could have spent our entire time in Jamaica waiting to leave. Seriously. We arrived…
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How to Eat a Cream Puff Properly
How to Eat a Cream Puff Properly in Milwaukee (Yes, There’s a Right Way) Planning a Milwaukee summer trip? Start here: Milwaukee Summer Trip Guide If you’ve never been…
