Becky Wagaman
Spelunking in Stephen's Gap, AL
Yesterday we took half a day off from work to explore and it felt like a little mini vacation all wrapped up in just a few hours! Our...
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Becky Wagaman
- Aug 4, 2022
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Out of Our Comfort Zone
Tomorrow we traverse our first real leg of the river system and will encounter our first lock and dam!! These are the types of ships we...
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Becky Wagaman
- Aug 3, 2022
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Beating the System
Dustin changed the engine oil/filters and water pump impellers on both motors today, in 96* heat I might add. While doing so, he found...
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Becky Wagaman
- Aug 2, 2022
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Slaves to Our Dream
Day 3 at the shipyard in Chicago. We are forced to sit in solitary confinement during the days and work like slaves in exchange for food....
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Becky Wagaman
- Aug 1, 2022
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Unstepping the Mast
We spent yesterday re-caulking the shower, un-wiring the mast, taking the sails off (and killing about a bazillion spiders that crawled...
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Becky Wagaman
- Jul 29, 2022
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Bon Voyage!
And we're off!! Spent a wonderful night in our hometown last night (South Haven, Mi). My family had said goodbye to us a couple of nights...
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Becky Wagaman
- Jul 28, 2022
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Even Bella Had a Hard Time Parting With Her Belongings
I'm doing one last sweep through the boat to see what we can get rid of that we don't absolutely need and I realized that Bella has three...
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Becky Wagaman
- Jul 28, 2022
- 2 min
Last Day With a Vehicle
Today is our Last. Day. With. A. Car. We are gaining freedom and losing it all at once...exchanging it for a different kind of...
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Becky Wagaman
- Jul 23, 2022
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Becoming Trouvaille
Finally making the boat ours and took the Cat's Meow off and putting "Trouvaille" on before we leave!! Spent a few hours with a heat gun...
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Becky Wagaman
- Jul 17, 2022
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Out With The Old
Dustin and I went out to see a Leopard 43' Power Catamaran that had anchored out in Kalamazoo Lake. We drove over and admired the boat...
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Becky Wagaman
- Jul 5, 2022
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New Scooters
My awesome sister, Karly, surprised Dustin and I with these super sweet folding electric scooters for the boat!!! These are like the...
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Becky Wagaman
- Jun 17, 2022
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Otis - Sitting On the Dock of the Bay
This is my friend Otis. He only has 1 foot and sits in the grass most of the day. I found him a few days ago when it was super hot out...
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Becky Wagaman
- Jun 14, 2022
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Dodging Our First Storm
The forecast was calling for 70-80mph winds tonight with baseball sized hail. Thankfully, we missed the brunt of it, got to see some...
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Becky Wagaman
- Jun 1, 2022
- 1 min
Things Just Got Real!
So we weren't planning on selling our vehicles until right before we left, but someone spontaneously offered to buy mine for a good...
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Becky Wagaman
- May 22, 2022
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Moving Onto the Boat
Welp, we finally did it!! After 5 years of planning, we officially sold our house and everything we own, found remote jobs, and moved...
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Becky Wagaman
- May 8, 2022
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Maiden Voyage on Trouvaille
Our very first time operating this boat and we are going on a 4-5 hour cruise from Grand Isle Marina in Grand Haven, MI to Tower Marine...
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Becky Wagaman
- May 1, 2022
- 1 min
Vision Board
The photo I put on our vision board/dream board awhile back where I cut out our faces and taped them to the bodies of two ppl working...
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Becky Wagaman
- Apr 25, 2022
- 4 min
Increasing Our Faith vs. Shrinking Our Dreams
The story of how we ended up traveling around living aboard a catamaran named Trouvaille.
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