We decided to take part in Maine Maple Sunday for the first time since before Eliza and Lindsey were born. We ended up visiting three sugarhouses, and enjoyed our visits to each one. The first stop was at Balsam Ridge … Read More

During one of the last weekends of March, and right after the official beginning of Spring, we had an ice storm here in South Freeport. It started during a snowstorm that was forecast to change over to rain on the … Read More

We took Eliza and Lindsey on a hike up Mount Tire’m in Waterford. The hike is fairly short, at about 0.6 miles each way, but it is steep for most of it. There is a nice view of the area … Read More

We returned to Boothbay Railway Village with the Maine Antique Power Association for the annual engine show there. The weather was foggy at first, but cleared a bit as the day went on. We were excited to take Eliza for … Read More

During the last week of June, we went camping in Leicester, Vermont. We had a good chance to visit some of Rachel’s family and friends, and had some fun camping and sightseeing too. Unfortunately, the weather wasn’t great for the … Read More

I had a few shots left on my roll of film, so I decided to take a few close-up photos of Eliza’s doll house. She had just had her 4th birthday, and received some new furniture and a bunny family, … Read More

Eliza and I drove out to Cousins Island in Yarmouth, and went for a walk along Sandy Point Beach. The beach is located right by the bridge. At low tide, a long sandbar appears, and it is a scenic spot … Read More

With snow in the forecast for the next day, Eliza and I went for a nice walk at the Spear Farm Estuary Preserve in Yarmouth. It was a pleasant early winter day in the mid 40s. Eliza loved checking out … Read More

Before Christmas, we went for a drive through the Cumberland Fairgrounds for the Maine Celebration of Lights. The display of lights wound through the fairgrounds for over a mile. It was really fun to drive through, and Eliza loved seeing … Read More

Eliza and I went outside to play in the yard after the first little dusting of snow we got. It was barely enough to cover the grass and remaining leaves of fall that were scattered throughout the yard. I brought … Read More

This year, we went to Hanscome’s Christmas Tree Farm in North Yarmouth to get our Christmas Tree. This was our first time going to Hanscome’s, and we liked it a lot. The farm is quite large, and we found a … Read More

Eliza and I went to Cumberland Center to see if any trains would go by. While we were there, we were lucky enough to see the Pan Am OCS train pass by and I was able to get a couple … Read More