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Head of Tide Park, Topsham
This park and accompanying trail systems are located at the Cathance River's head of tide, which is defined as the furthest upstream that...
Oct 13, 20202 min read
Hedgehog Mountain, Freeport
Who knew that just 4 miles from Bradbury Mountain, there exists another beautiful hiking spot called the Hedgehog Mountain Trails. With...
Sep 29, 20201 min read
Clifford Park, Biddeford
My kids asked to come here for the skate park, but we discovered oh so much more. In addition to the small skate/scooter park, there are...
Sep 21, 20201 min read
Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
The best part about these trails is that they're minutes from downtown Freeport...and Bessie's, which I will talk about later. This park...
Sep 8, 20202 min read
Cape Elizabeth Town Poor Farm
A friend who lives in South Portland showed us this secret trail last week. Maybe it's not actually a secret, but it felt like one...
Aug 30, 20202 min read


The Wiggly Bridge & Steedman Woods
I usually seek out longer trails with my kids, because well, longer trails mean more time in the woods. Plus, spending time with my kids...
Aug 25, 20202 min read


Surprise, there's a beach in Cumberland.
Maybe you knew about this, but it was a real shocker to me. Not only is Broad Cove Reserve a gorgeous stretch of beach, but it also sits...
Aug 19, 20203 min read


Find Your Heart Outdoors this Fall.
Last week, we received word that the Maine Department of Education has given Cumberland County a "green"code and that the current plan...
Aug 15, 20202 min read


Canyons, Waterfalls & Scenic Lakes in Oxford County
If you're wondering where Oxford County is, I'll start there. This mountainous region of western Maine is bordered by NH to the west and...
Aug 9, 20204 min read
Outlet Beach at Sabbathday Lake, New Gloucester
Today I'd like to talk about the thing we're all focused on right now, finding places to cool off...that preferably do not involve the...
Aug 4, 20202 min read


Every Trail Leads Somewhere: Lost on the 10-Mile Forest City Trail.
Sometimes we get lost in the woods. I am no mountaineer, just a mom who loves spending time in nature with my kids and exploring new...
May 7, 20202 min read


Homeschooling in the Time of Coronavirus
This smile is because we tore up the homeschooling schedule today. This smile is because we decided to focus on what really matters: self...
Mar 21, 20201 min read


Bringing It Back
Most things in my past can stay there: childhood insecurities, liver for dinner, Z-Cavaricci jeans, and bad boyfriends - smell you later....
May 26, 20193 min read
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