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Did You Know Getting Fit Makes You Smarter? Neuroscience Find the link between getting fit and improving brain function.
Introduction If you’re reading this, chances are you have a brain. And if you have a brain, it’s probably doing its best to process the information in front of it…
Why I Never Knock on Wood
Introduction The British idiom “touch wood” is related to an old pagan custom of touching pieces of trees surrounded by shrines dedicated to gods. But why knock on wood? It’s…
All You Want to Know About a Sailing Vacation
Introduction Whether you’ve been sailing for years, or you’ve never stepped foot on a boat, it’s time to get ready for a trip. Sailing is one of the best ways…
What is a Cruise and Why Should I Go on One? A blog about the benefits and fun of cruising.
Introduction You’ve probably heard about cruises, but you’re not sure if they’re for you. I’m here to tell you that they are! Cruises are amazing and there’s a reason why…
Beach Vacation Ideas for Couples
Introduction If you’re planning a beach vacation with your partner, it’s important to take all the essentials along with you. This can include everything from sunscreen to swimsuits and even…
How to Weigh Out a Jib
Introduction A storm jib is a great piece of equipment to have on board your boat when the weather turns bad. It can help you sail in light winds and…
2 Ways To Use Embroidery Floss for Beads
Introduction Embroidery floss is a common craft supply that’s used to create embroidered designs. But did you know you can use it to make jewelry? It’s easy, fun, and cheap!…
10 Reasons Why You Need to Start Sailing
Introduction You’re sitting in your office right now, and you’re likely staring out the window, wishing you could be outside enjoying the fresh air. You’ve got a hankering to leave…
Tax Benefits for Annuities
Introduction Annuities are a type of insurance policy that helps you save for retirement. The money you put in an annuity is invested and grows over time, allowing you to…
4 Tips for Sailboat Living
Introduction As a sailor and adventurer, I’ve spent plenty of time on boats. But after years of sailing, I still consider myself to be a rookie compared to some of…
Ways to Protect Your Boat in Storm Conditions
Introduction When you’re out on the water and a storm rolls in, you may not be able to escape its wrath. However, you can prepare your vessel so that it…
Sailing for the First Time? What You Need To Know Everything about sailing.
Introduction If you’ve never been on a boat before, you may be wondering what it’s like to sail. And if so, this article is for you! We’re going to cover…