Slow mornings aren’t about doing less — they’re about noticing more. The smell of coffee brewing, the sound of the waves (or wind through the trees), the first sip while everything is still.

If you’ve ever left one landscape you loved for another — mountain mornings for salty air, winding roads for open water — you know that change can feel both exciting and a little bittersweet.

Living aboard a boat keeps you close to nature in a way a house never could. You learn to expect the unexpected, welcome the regulars, and laugh off the surprises.

Boat life isn’t for everyone — but for those who crave freedom, simplicity, and connection, it’s everything. Every sunset feels earned. Every meal is intentional. Every day feels like a new chance to tell a story simply waiting to be told.

Whether you live on a boat, in a condo, or just prefer simplicity, the key is to embrace your space instead of fighting it. The best gatherings don’t come from square footage — they come from atmosphere.

Creating a fall mood on the coast isn’t about adding more — it’s about softening what’s already there.

Wake up to coastal flavor with these Seaside Cornmeal Pancakes—golden, lightly crisp, and topped with maple syrup butter and cinnamon crème fraîche. A brunch favorite from From the Galley with Love, this easy small-kitchen recipe brings the warmth of Florida mornings and dockside living to your own table.

An impromptu brunch doesn't have to be fancy, the food just needs to be tasty and made with love.

Believe it or not, living on a boat can be more affordable than owning a traditional home.

Boogie boarding or bodysurfing is a good alternative to surfing if you haven't mastered the skill or want an easier way to ride the waves!

When choosing an ocean fishing pole for use in the Gulf of Mexico, having the right gear will help you with the big catch!

Make this delicious and easy fresh catch fish dip.

Peel and stick wallpaper is a cost effective and easy to use product for changing a room's décor.

We have recently placed a higher emphasis of going organic and shopping directly at local farms. This is a list of places to buy local.

Fresh lemons are for more than making lemonade. There are so many uses for lemons from eating to household cleaning.

After reading a great article about serving appetizers for the main attraction, I decided to do a special dish, a charcuterie board. For...