Due to unexpected canal closures, the planned narrowboat cruise to Stratford-upon-Avon has been canceled. Maxine will still participate in the Stratford Half Marathon using their car. Excited future plans include a trip to Birmingham and attending the Crick Boat Show, with ongoing adventures and flexibility in navigating waterways ahead.
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Never Two Late, Our Song
We’re so excited to share something truly special with you! Recently, I felt inspired to put our life into a song, just for us. It’s been a heartfelt journey bringing this to life, and we truly hope that as you listen, you’ll feel the essence of our story woven into every note and lyric. TakeContinue reading “Never Two Late, Our Song”
Back on the cut. First Cruise of 2025
Hooray! We’ve finally escaped the marina for the week. Marina life always gives me a bit of cabin fever. While it’s convenient with electricity and water readily available, I much prefer the simplicity of being moored alongside the canal and minimising our reliance on those amenities.After stocking up on diesel, coal, and another gas bottleContinue reading “Back on the cut. First Cruise of 2025”
A Narrow Escape: Our TV Debut
A month of constant cruising!
We have now been constant cruising for a month. Wow-what a life-changing experience it has been. When you are planning the move, you have a vision. Well, I did of how our life would be once onboard. Luckily a lot of it has happened, and we are definitely living our dream. However, some areas haveContinue reading “A month of constant cruising!”
A trip down the Coventry Canal
After a lovely Easter, it was time to start travelling again. We left Great Haywood and travelled back to Fradley Junction. This time we did it one day. We saw lots more boats this time and the weather was lovely and sunny. We even had a couple of the locks with us, which changed. IContinue reading “A trip down the Coventry Canal”
Melting the electrics & chilling out.
We’ve been on the cut now for two weeks, and so far, we love it. It is a complete lifestyle change, and there is a lot to learn about and come to terms with. You have to ensure that you plan for food and water facilities. The power to run everything is strange to getContinue reading “Melting the electrics & chilling out.”
We have moved on board
We’ve now moved onto the boat and are living in the marina for a couple of weeks. It has taken some getting used to, but we are enjoying the new way of life so far. We have electricity and water on tap. We’ve had many trips back to our hometown of Redford where we haveContinue reading “We have moved on board”
Never Two Late Our Journey 