Goodbye to Anna – Hello to the Newbie

by Astrid // May 5, 2015 // No Comments

We sold our beautiful sailboat. Just this past weekend, she found new owners after being part of our family for the past 5 years. It was our choice, of course, because we found another boat that gives us a bit... Continue reading →

Longing

by Astrid // February 28, 2013 // 5 Comments

Never did show you how we spent our last summer vacation, did I? Now I can’t wait for summer to arrive – totally had enough of winter. Our plan is to head for the Skerry west of Sweden (sorry, it’s in... Continue reading →

To Sew A Sprayhood

by Astrid // May 5, 2012 // 11 Comments

This here below is something that has caused – how should I put it – a bit of disagreement in our little home. Mads is making a sprayhood for our boat. For those of you who don’t know, a sprayhood... Continue reading →

Midsummer Evening On The Water

by Astrid // June 27, 2011 // 10 Comments

Last week we celebrated Midsummer Evening in Denmark. This being our first Midsummer Evening as boat owners, we wanted to head out on the water in the boat to see the bonfires on the beach from the seaside. These are... Continue reading →

The Tale Of Anna

by Astrid // April 24, 2011 // 5 Comments

It truly is amazing – everybody around here is saying it at the moment, but I’m just going to go with the flow, because the weather is incredible! It’s late April, and usually we would be far from summer temperatures,... Continue reading →

Running Tonight

by Astrid // February 3, 2011 // 3 Comments

The pavement and the streets were glazed with recent rain that had just started to freeze, and the first kilometer was more about skating and keeping my balance than it was about running. After that it got better and I... Continue reading →

Connecting the dots…

On family, sailing, travelling, sewing

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