downsizing — Blog

Start Early, Do It Often

Downsizing isn’t for the faint of heart.

cruising preparation, downsizing, getting readyNica WatersOctober 22, 2024downsizing, preparationComment

Moving During the Coronavirus

Moving. Is it really any different during a pandemic?

moving, selling the houseNica WatersAugust 14, 2020moving, downsizingComment

Sifting and Sorting

I never used to be a person who drank cocktails out of a Mason jar.

downsizing, flexibilityNica WatersAugust 10, 2020moving, downsizingComment

Multiple Avenues to Getting Rid of Stuff

Choosing what to get rid of is followed by choosing WHERE to get rid of it. Choices choices.

practical tips, selling the house, moving, downsizingNica WatersJuly 27, 2020selling the house, downsizingComment

Gratitude in the Details

A week in between worlds.

cruising preparation, family, selling the houseNica WatersJuly 6, 2020selling the house, downsizingComment

Bittersweet: Selling the Original Engine

The engine needed to sell. It still was hard to let it go.

getting ready, memoriesNica WatersFebruary 24, 2020downsizingComment

Small Steps

Moving the fridge to Vermont!!

cruising preparation, getting ready, selling the houseNica WatersMay 28, 2019downsizing, house prepComment

February Photo of the Month

Not making much progress on the boat. We are, however, making progress on our cruising plans!

Storage Conundrum - what do I do with my stuff?

Sell it all? Store it all? Keep the house so we can store it all without selling or paying someone else? What do you do with your stuff while you cruise?

cruising preparation, getting ready, live aboard preparation, practical tips, sailingNica WatersJanuary 26, 2019storage, downsizing, courseComment