Sail. Cook. Build. Live: Your Caribbean Adventure Starts Here.
Welcome aboard! We are two Army veterans who traded boots for deck shoes and are now navigating the stunning Caribbean on our 41ft Hunter 410, SV Agua Azul.
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Affordable & Delicious: Recipes by Danielle
Welcome to Dining In With Danielle! Danielle specializes in creating budget-friendly, easy-to-make recipes that bring big flavor without breaking the bank.
She shares new, mouth-watering meals whenever her schedule allows. Explore all her culinary creations using the search function, or browse specific categories in the recipe drop-down menu to plan tonight’s feast.
Our 5 latest recipes
Our Five Latest Recipes
Easy Meals
Tex-Mex Meals
Sauces And Dips
We have these recipes and so many more!!!
Chris Does What: DIY Projects and Gear Reviews
Join Chris as he tackles projects on our boat, autos, and around the home. We believe in the pride and savings that come from doing it yourself!
In addition to detailed how-to guides and challenges, Chris shares honest reviews of the tools and gear we use on our adventures.
Every video from the Chris Does What YouTube channel is right here, but only on our website can you find the expanded write-ups, detailed parts lists, and extra tips!
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Our 5 latest DIYs
Our 5 latest DIYs
Jeep Mods And Repairs
Boat Restoration
Home Repairs And Improvements
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Our Story: How We Started Chris Does What
We started this journey to improve ourselves, and we keep going to help you.
Originally focused on practical DIYs and reviews, the Chris Does What blog quickly expanded to include “Dining In with Danielle,” featuring great recipes for travelers and home cooks alike.
We believe in sharing the full, unscripted reality of our projects—the successes, the savings, and the inevitable mistakes. By documenting what we’ve done right and wrong, we aim to pass on practical information that can directly improve your life.
Check out the content below, or visit our primary video channel:
- See us on YouTube: ChrisDoesWhat?
- Or check out Danielle’s great Recipes: Dining in with Danielle
We cover the entire spectrum of our life and lessons learned on the journey, sharing practical advice in these key areas:
- ⛵ Lifestyle & Wellness: Our overall approach to removing toxic things from our life, managing stress while traveling, and focusing on healthy living. Danielle primarily covers Health through nutrition and wellness knowledge.
- 💰 Finances: Money won’t guarantee happiness, but conflicts often arise from financial stress. We share the mistakes we’ve made and the actionable steps we’re currently taking to improve our financial future, passing on what we learn to you.
- 🛠️ How-To Guides (DIY): Whether it’s fixing something essential or building a new project from scratch, we tackle it ourselves. These guides document the process, the failures, and the eventual success of the projects we take on.
- 💡 Reviews: Candid assessments of products we personally purchase and use, as well as unbiased reviews of products from vendors who reach out to us.