Travel & Excursions

Next month will mark the fifth anniversary of our move here to Maine. This also marks the longest we have ever lived in one place. After moving around for several years, we are proud to call Maine our home. During our almost five years here, we have yet to explore a lot of the state. […]

The fall season is in full swing here in Western Maine and we wanted to get out this weekend and take advantage of the colorful foliage. We decided to take a drive up to Sugarloaf in Carrabassett Valley and check out their annual Homecoming Weekend. This is a weekend filled with a schedule of events […]

It’s that time of year again when we make plans for our annual apple picking day. We usually end up going around mid-October, but there is always the risk of waiting too long. Here in Western Maine, you never know what kind of weather the autumn will bring. There is always the threat of one […]

It’s that time of year again for our annual blackberry-picking trip. Here in Western Maine, the end of summer marks the beginning of blackberry picking season. The blackberry season can run from the end of July through September and in some years until October. This has become a very sweet annual tradition for us. We […]

It was a beautiful sunshine-filled day here in Maine and we decided to hop in the car and make our way to the coast. We had planned to make it back to Camden when the weather got nicer. Today was the day. Camden is the quintessential New England harbor town situated at the foot of […]

We had a few things to do in Bangor and of course being spring, the weather can be quite unpredictable. It takes about an hour and half to get there from here and it started to rain about half way there. Despite the rain, we ended up having a pretty action-packed and adventurous day. Our […]