When getting ready to move into full-time Residential Cruising, we didn’t just sell our house and Get Rid of all our stuff, making us “homeless” until we could board our ship.
Preparation
Blog #1: It’s Getting Real
We passed a big milestone this weekend.
Products Worth Taking Along on Residential Cruising
I’ve long had a list of Recommended Products on my main site — stuff I actually did or do use that might be helpful — but I thought I’d talk about a few things that we’ve picked up recently specifically for our Residential Cruising life that are handy enough that they aren’t really about shipboard living: they’re useful even if you can’t join that life soon or ever.
Can Residential Cruisers Vote?
As I set out to my new cruising life I thought that I might miss out on voting. That’s especially a big deal for me with national elections like the one coming up. Happily I found the bottom line is, voting from abroad is probably easier than you think.
Before Residential Cruising: Letting Go
It wasn’t simply about “moving away” when you go from a large house to a small cabin.
Keep Your Phone Number When Residential Cruising
It’s a Frequently Asked Question since it may be hard for many. And not just how to do it, but at a reasonable cost.
When Your Residential Cruise Launch is Delayed
Residential Cruising lines typically advertise a specific date that they will launch. Is it possible that the promised date slips, even at the last minute?
Not only yes, but it’s unfortunately likely.
Selling “Everything” (Part 2)
Some ten years ago I heard of a practice called 5 in 5: get rid of five things every day for five days. Being an overachiever I played the game 10 in 10. LOL! I played that game several times a year, only decluttering my own belongings.
Selling “Everything” (Part 1)
I posted an “Irony Alert” on the front page of the site — that even though we were behind schedule on writing articles for this project, we had to commit all spare time to cleaning out the house because it sold much more quickly than anticipated. Well, we are out, and gearing up to write again! The lesson here can help if you want to try Residential Cruising …or otherwise simplifying your life