As promised it has been a while since I checked in. It will get better…well maybe not. First off thank you all that left words of support and advice! I have not worked through all of it yet as we have been busy shifting from a home based life to packing the van up andContinue reading “Captain’s Log 5/27/20”
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Meet Steve!
Meet the man behind the motivation to move! Born & raised in Florida, Steve is an Iraq war vet, founder of a nonprofit, Scuba Instructor, and soon to be sailor! In the video he talks about his love of the ocean, hopes for fun family adventures, and fears of homeschooling!
Meet Randi!
Meet the mom of this wandering crew! Farm girl, teacher, nonprofit director, vanlifer, and soon to be first mate! Hear about her hopes, goals, and even fears about this epic adventure!
A bit about us…
4/19/2020: I’ll try to keep a long story short: I’m Randi! Colorado Springs born and raised, went to college at UMAINE (c/o 2000), was a P.E. Teacher for 8 years and helped my husband start and run an outdoor adventure and education nonprofit called UpaDowna for 13 years. I have a wonderful husband named Steve,Continue reading “A bit about us…”
Captain’s Log 4/19/20
Well s^%*. It’s been so long I am not sure if should leave a snarky comment or some other BS. This is all so confusing. Here is the deal; my amazing wife, son, dog, and I have decide to sell most of our crap and pack up in the van and head to Florida whereContinue reading “Captain’s Log 4/19/20”
Day 1 (on day 28)
4/9/2020- Well folks, here I go again, blogging! I usually do this when we (our family) starts new adventures, and that is the case! It’s day 28 of the Coronavirus Quarantine…can you believe it? Almost a whole month of staying at home. Luckily, we don’t have the virus, and we are doing our best toContinue reading “Day 1 (on day 28)”