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    Homemade Yogurt (thermos method)
    Why DIY yogurt? Sometimes you just can't find yogurt.  While sailing in Central America, cruising the Bahamas, and at home during the pandemic, I desperately needed a yogurt fix. This recipe does the trick, it uses ingredients and equipment that are pantry staples so I always can have yogurt. And it's easy to make! Yogurt… Read more: Homemade Yogurt (thermos method)

Life in the Boat

A blog about living and eating in the beautiful mountain town of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Enjoy my stories about our time living on a sailboat and give some of my healthy-ish recipes a try!

Iconic More Barn with Steamboat ski mountain in the background.

Popular Recipes

Try some of our most requested, family-tested recipes!

Spinach Yogurt Dip

Spinach Yogurt Dip

November 1, 2015 2 Comments

Plain Greek yogurt makes this version of Spinach Dip much healthier, yet every bit as...

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best beef tacos

The Best Beef Tacos

October 3, 2016 5 Comments

Taco Night Gets Even Better Taco Night has always been a family favorite, then I found a...

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slices of key lime pie with ocean in the background

Light Key Lime Pie

September 2, 2015 5 Comments

Enjoying Light Key Lime Pie in the middle of the Atlantic on our way to...

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Recent Posts

  • jar of homemade yogurt
    Homemade Yogurt (thermos method)
  • Karen and Dean enjoy coffee while sailing to the Bahamas
    Sharing our story (and recipe) with Sailing magazine!
  • isolated beach on Conception Island
    Conception Island - rough anchoring but worth it
  • Plantain Chips with Sriracha dipping sauce
    Plantain Chips with Sriracha Yogurt Dip
Karen and Dean hiking at Grand Targhee, WY

Hello - I'm Karen!

I live in Steamboat Springs Colorado, "The Boat" with my husband Dean. This blog is a place for us to share our love of sailing, food and life in The Boat.

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