Just Blowin’ Smoke….Bidding Adieu To The Summer Of Soot
The HelmsMistress writes…….
Blue moon, Bees, and Ballena: Coexisting with nature
Back at anchor in Bahia Marquer…and an extended close encounter with a whale!
From The HelmsMistress: Holding Patterns
The author reflects on her time in the holding pattern of Puerto Escondido while we wait for parts.
From The HelmsMistress: Mobula Ray Madness
The HelmsMistress bring you her newest short film, “Mobula Ray Madness In Natures Aquarium” premiering on YouTube today. Click the link and check it out.
From The HelmsMistress: Baja Bound
We’ve decided that we want to sail AND roadtrip the length of Baja twice in one season, so we’re gonna take off down Baja soon and drive the entire length. Sorry, no HelmsMistress post today as we’re prepping to road trip.
From The HelmsMistress: Above And Below The Waterline
The HelmsMistress slows down to take a look at life both above and below the waterline of her cruising sailboat.
Baby Turtle Release Short Film by the HelmsMistress
Here it is, our Baby Turtle Release Short Film by the HelmsMistress-
From The HelmsMistress: Spring Means Babies
These species are threatened by habitat loss from infrastructure development or pollution (noise, trash, chemicals, you name it) from our actions on this planet. Living on the ocean, this ever-present awareness influences our daily lives and practices.
From The HelmsMistress: The San Patricios (Saint Patrick’s Battalion)
Homeschooling in a foreign country means celebrating your home nation’s holidays as well as those of your host nation – double celebrations right?! More like double history lessons kids! (and mom) Not so much double, just looking at different time periods through a different lens. While the full extent of large-scale celebrations have been curtailed […]
From the HelmsMistress: Cruising during COVID…Reflections One Year Later
The HelmsMistress reflects on an entire year spent hiding from Covid on a cruising sailboat and the lessons we’ll never forget.