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When I read that this wildlife preserve was home to the largest red maple tree in Maine, I had to go...cannot resist a treasure hunt....

I was lured to this trail in search of an exotic mushroom that was recently discovered here. We had just finished watching Fantastic...

This park and accompanying trail systems are located at the Cathance River's head of tide, which is defined as the furthest upstream that...

Who knew that just 4 miles from Bradbury Mountain, there exists another beautiful hiking spot called the Hedgehog Mountain Trails. With...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Most things in my past can stay there: childhood insecurities, liver for dinner, Z-Cavaricci jeans, and bad boyfriends - smell you later....

The longer I parent, the more clear it becomes: compromise is a crucial ingredient for a happy household. Compromise is defined as: an...