boat, canallife, cruising, mentalhealth, Motivation

Our hardest cruising day yet! Day 263

Wednesday 10th April Day 263 Today was a bit of a challenging day due to the weather. We wanted to crank it through this area as we haven’t read many good things about it as it skirts Birmingham and what moorings there, are not advised so we knew it would be a long day –… Continue reading Our hardest cruising day yet! Day 263

authorlife, boat, canal, diy, routine

First bike ride of the year… Day 252

Saturday 30th March Day 252 It’s a beautiful bright start to the day and so we decide to crack on early doors with finishing the painting on the roof. That done, we get the push bikes out and cycle about 15 minutes into Measham to get some milk and bread. It’s Easter Sunday tomorrow and… Continue reading First bike ride of the year… Day 252

Am writing, authorlife, canallife, social media, writing goals, youtube

Boat DIY and spring showers…Day 251

Friday 29th March Day 251 It was more scraping, sanding and painting as we aim to try and get the roof sorted so one side is finished as the weather is being kind today. It’s a long job when you’re working with 60ft of boat but it’s very satisfying to get it done and more… Continue reading Boat DIY and spring showers…Day 251

authorlife, freelance, Working from home

Just another day… Day 240

Monday 18th March Day 240 Monday morning sees me at the dinette at 8.30am after a coffee in bed and a few more chapters read. I spend a few hours working on the freelance book festival work and then start faffing again with the canal book. I really need to get a move on and… Continue reading Just another day… Day 240

canallife, Friendship, Patreon

Catching up with friends… Day 232

Sunday 10th March Day 232 It really is a grim old day today and the rain is pretty much relentless which is a shame as my friend is coming over to visit but we make the most of it and after she’s had a tour of the boat we head to the pub and enjoy… Continue reading Catching up with friends… Day 232