Adventures Aboard The Catalina Wine Mixer

Living Aboard

Have you ever wondered what it might be like to live on a boat? I'm sharing it all - the good, the bad, and the seaworthy.

Our Favorite Remedies for Motion Sickness

Our Favorite Remedies for Motion Sickness

Because nothing kills a fun day of boating faster than a bout of nausea.

Jaclyn WestlakeSeptember 9, 2019seasick, preventing seasickness, seasickness remedies, motion sickness, motion sickness remedies, how to prevent seasickness, how to avoid getting seasick on a boat

We Joined the Progressive Boat Club!

We Joined the Progressive Boat Club!

Check out our welcome box and read up on my favorite boating must-haves.

Jaclyn WestlakeJuly 31, 2019boating tips, boating, boating essentials, boat accessories, dog on a boat, live aboard, boat tips

Why Having Protection for Our Boat is so Important to Us

Why Having Protection for Our Boat is so Important to Us

Because it’s not always sunshine and calm seas out there.

Jaclyn WestlakeJuly 30, 2019boating essentials, boating, boating lessons, boat tips, how to buy a boat, boat insurance, live aboard, boat safety

2019 So Far: We've Been Busy (But Not Boating)

2019 So Far: We've Been Busy (But Not Boating)

Sometimes, life catches up with you… even when you live on a boat.

Jaclyn WestlakeMarch 9, 2019

Christmas Aboard The Catalina Wine Mixer

Christmas Aboard The Catalina Wine Mixer

I hope Santa will settle for a bimini instead of a chimney.

Jaclyn WestlakeDecember 10, 2018

Living Aboard: One Year Later

Living Aboard: One Year Later

We did it! My musings on our first year as liveaboards.

Jaclyn WestlakeDecember 2, 2018

A Tiny Thanksgiving Tablescape

A Tiny Thanksgiving Tablescape

And some random fun facts about our Thanksgiving traditions.

Jaclyn WestlakeNovember 19, 2018

The Wife Aquatic Meets The Life Aquatic

The Wife Aquatic Meets The Life Aquatic

Turns out, Halloween is more fun on a boat.

Jaclyn WestlakeOctober 28, 2018halloween, life aquatic, costumes, team zissou, jaguar shark

The Only 7 Things You Really Need to Host a Dinner Party in a Tiny Space

The Only 7 Things You Really Need to Host a Dinner Party in a Tiny Space

We keep it reallyyyy simple.

Jaclyn WestlakeOctober 4, 2018minimalism, minimalist blog, live aboard, tiny house, tiny living, tiny home, dinner party, entertaining, simple entertaining, easy dinner party, how to plan a simple dinner party

How to Host a Housewarming Party in a Tiny Space

How to Host a Housewarming Party in a Tiny Space

It’s basically an excuse to throw more than one party.

Jaclyn WestlakeAugust 15, 2018tiny house, tiny home, party planning, housewarming party, housewarming party ideas, how to host a housewarming party, entertaining, boat party, minimalism, tiny living, tiny space

Tips for Redecorating a Tiny Space

Tips for Redecorating a Tiny Space

How’d we do it? Sales, re-purposed decor, and the *patent pending* 90% for 70% rule.

Jaclyn WestlakeJuly 12, 2018

Subscription Services That Make Tiny Living Way Easier

Subscription Services That Make Tiny Living Way Easier

Pro tip: you can rent your clothes AND avoid cooking!

Jaclyn WestlakeJune 26, 2018

FAQs are Live!

FAQs are Live!

Finally! Answers to all your burning questions about living aboard.

Jaclyn WestlakeJune 18, 2018

New Dinghy, New Davits

New Dinghy, New Davits

Check out the video of our H30 in action. It’ll be the most satisfying thing you do today.

Jaclyn WestlakeJune 12, 2018dinghy, davit system, hurley marine, hurleyh3o, dinghy storage, live aboard, how to store a boat

Living Aboard: The First Six Months

Living Aboard: The First Six Months

What we love about life afloat… and what we don’t.

Jaclyn WestlakeMay 23, 2018

How We Learned to Captain a 46' Yacht

How We Learned to Captain a 46' Yacht

It was a crash course… without any crashes (just a couple close calls).

Jaclyn WestlakeMay 18, 2018live aboard, navigating a boat, learning to captain a boat, boating lessons

Our 5 Biggest Fears About Moving Onto a Boat

Our 5 Biggest Fears About Moving Onto a Boat

Will the shower have have enough water pressure?!

Jaclyn WestlakeApril 4, 2018

Working from Home (On a Boat)

Working from Home (On a Boat)

How we make working remotely work for us (without driving each other crazy).

Jaclyn WestlakeMarch 26, 2018work from home, working from home, working remotely, remote jobs, live aboard, living aboard, living in small spaces, living on a yacht, living on a boat, tiny home, tiny house, tiny living, tiny house design, going tiny