
Author: Lorraine Escher
Canadian writer and sailor. Honours BA in English Literature (Carleton University) and a decade as a senior technical and marketing writer at Nortel Networks and Alcatel. Since 2015 Lorraine has lived aboard the St Francis 50 catamaran SV Aphrodite, homeschooling four children while cruising the Caribbean, crossing the Pacific, and working toward a circumnavigation. Her cruising writing has appeared in SAIL Magazine, All At Sea, and Caribbean Compass.


“A is for pig” and other early homeschooling lessons

DIY Ice Cream: Living Off-Grid but Not Exactly Roughing It

Technical writer turned cruiser

Books are treasures forever (by Betty)

We are underway: first days of cruising

As Canadian as a catamaran?

Homeschooling on hold

Holiday weekend in Tampa Bay

