by Rachel | Jul 28, 2019 | Mosaic Voyage Blog
Today, we nearly caught our beloved boat on fire. Yep, read that again … and imagine the terror coursing through our veins at seeing billowing smoke and diving to grab the fire extinguisher. Let me back up just a bit. We arrived in Olympia last Wednesday...
by Rachel | Jul 12, 2019 | Mosaic Voyage Blog
It’s been a bit since I posted a real-time update on here. We’re having so much fun and jumping from place to place so often that it’s getting hard for me to keep up. This is a good thing!! So, I left off on our time spent at Elliot Bay Marina. It...
by Rachel | Jun 9, 2019 | Mosaic Voyage Blog, Passage Review
To read the first part of this two-part post, click here! At 4am, when my shift ended, I decided to try to get some sleep. The excitement of the rocks in the darkness had passed and I was tired. I didn’t want to try to stay up for sunrise. If it had fallen in my watch...
by Rachel | Jun 1, 2019 | Mosaic Voyage Blog, Passage Review
Well, after years of planning and preparations, on May 19th at 7:00AM, we cast off the dock lines in Astoria to cross the Columbia River bar and turn north in our first ever ocean passage and first real step in becoming full-time cruisers. Because neither Brenden or...
by Rachel | Apr 24, 2019 | Mosaic Voyage Blog
We’ve only got ONE WEEKEND LEFT to finish the necessary boat projects and be ready to cast the lines and head for Astoria. Ten days from today, we will be leaving our home slip in Portland Oregon, the only home we’ve known since moving into our 40-foot...
