Lynn’s Blog

Valentines Day 2011, we sailed La Vita into Marina La Cruz, Mexico. Within two weeks, Rick was given two to three days to live. Rick had developed a near fatal blood clot condition.
To help cope with life and document our adventures, I started writing a series that would become, Slices of Life. At first they were dry as a technical manual. I joined a local writing group, La Cruz Writers’ Group (LCWG) and became the focus of an intervention.
Slices of Life
A series of stories about our life at sea and on land
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First Night at Sea
by Lynn
Shivers of adrenaline surged through my body. It was 2am November of 2006. I was alone at the wheel of our sailboat, La Vita. My first night at sea.
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A Shed Load of Memories
by Lynn
The door swung open and a wave of nostalgia and apprehension hit me. I stood still and stared at piles of broken boxes. Inside our Tuff Shed, sat the remnants of 50 years. Mixed in the chaos were medical documents, tax paperwork, awards, photographs and childhood memories. It’s May 2024 and time to hand over…
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