An October Outing
The other day we had the perfect Maine Autumn day. The sun was shining, it wasn’t too cold, and Simon and I had plenty of time to do whatever we wanted. So we hopped into the car and drove to one of...
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Today we went and picked out our Christmas tree. We went back to Ricker Hill for our tree, for the second year in a row. After choosing one, Simon and I ran around and explored, while Daddy tied the...
View ArticleA Snowstorm
The view from my porch this evening. Our second “real” Maine snowstorm of this winter. As we returned from a friend’s birthday dinner this evening, we drove through our town coated in snow that is not...
View ArticleA Bit Of Color
I find myself, here in the middle of winter, drawn to photographing the more colorful things in my days, instead of capturing the snowy landscape and the grey skies. I have lived in Maine my whole...
View ArticleSmudge
Smudge Art Studio for Kids is located in Freeport, Maine. They are an open art studio for children aged two to nine. I first heard about them when Simon had only just turned one, and was not old...
View ArticleVacation Bound
“Free” by Nikki McClure Today we are packing, doing last-minute laundry, running errands, writing lists and then re-writing them. We are leaving tomorrow for a week in Rangely, Maine, to stay in a...
View ArticlePostcards From Rangeley
Hello! I finally found a way to access the internet after almost 4 days here in Rangeley, via the internet cafe in town. I had previously thought I would be able to access from the Main Lodge at our...
View ArticlePostcards From Rangeley
A final set of snapshots from our week of vacation in Rangeley, Maine. Tonight I am back home in the city, wishing we could have had another week there. Something tells me though, that no matter how...
View ArticleChasing Balloons
This was the weekend of our town’s annual Balloon Festival. The timing was never right for us to actually go to the festival location to see the balloons filling up. But Saturday night, after supper,...
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