Looking back on 2017, my second year of blogging, I continue to be excited with the direction of my blog, and motivated to expand and grow my content. There is a never-ending selection of adventures available in Maine. But, before I jump into 2018, here are ten of my favorite activities from this past year, … Continue reading Top 10 List | Maine Memories from 2017
Last September, my family and I did the Living Well Spending Zero challenge from Ruth Soukup. As part of the challenge, we spent minimal money for the entire month. No groceries, no entertainment, no take-out. We allowed ourselves a small amount of cash at the start of the month for minor necessities, and activities that had already … Continue reading Looking for free stuff? Here’s a list of free monthly activities to do in Maine for 2017.
Early in the pandemic, one of our home projects was putting up a bar. I promise the bar was unrelated to the pandemic. It was a long overdue project. We had been storing our liquor bottles on top of a tall bookcase in our living room. It wasn’t a great aesthetic and it was awkward … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge | Jazzy art deco labels for my husband’s homemade shrubs
I put my Christmas decorations away last week. I love decorating for the holidays but come January I’m ready to box things up and reclaim my house. It feels cathartic. It’s how I mark the start of the new year. This year it felt especially important. A symbolic wrapping up of a rough year and … Continue reading Twelve ways I pledge to support my local community this year.
A few weekends ago we were surprised with unseasonably warm temperatures. We jumped on the opportunity to enjoy dinner alfresco with friends. It was beautiful and all the sweeter because we know those days are numbered. Winter is coming and with the pandemic’s second wave in full force, it’s inevitable that there will be less … Continue reading Ten activities to get me out of the house this winter.
Weekends in Maine 