Jen Stanley
A ‘Secret’ Swimming Spot in Augusta
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Ballin’ On A Back To School Budget: Consignment Shops In Central Maine
Back to school means back to school clothes; Not just for the kids, but maybe update your own wardrobe as well. There are a multitude of consignment shops throughout Central Maine offering up great deals on gently worn clothes. Skip the brand new clothing tag that will only get dirty and the kids wi…
10 Hilarious Tweets Perfectly Describing The Way We Grow Up In Maine
Maine is an extremely unique state. I cannot say I would wish to have grown up anywhere else, but then again, I didn't grow up anywhere else so how can I be sure? However, I know I want my kids to experience everything I did. The changing from winter to spring and back again within a couple hou…
Before Summer Officially Ends, Do These Five Fun Outdoor Activities!
Our Seize The Deal site offers a multitude of items to buy at a pretty great discount, usually half off. From food to outdoor fun, check out our list of items! These five are more specific to enjoying some family fun before the summer comes to its official close, the leaves start to c…
Ten Strange Laws In Maine That Have Definitely Been Broken
This site, Dumb Laws, shows us some of the strangest actions considered illegal in the great State of Maine. I cannot attest to the truth or accuracy behind any of these laws, but some of these can also be found at Only In Your State; so there must be some truth if multiple sites…
All French Fry Lovers Need To Check Out These 10 Poutine Recipes
While I was studying abroad in England I was able to witness some interesting differences in culture in relation to: potatoes. French fries are actually called chips and chips are called crisps. Other than that, they did not have any ranch dressing to dip the french fries in (none that tasted l…
Our Way Of Paying The Troll Toll Is Upgrading
Summer is in full force and with summer comes road construction. Modern day tolling is sweeping over Northern New England. The usual way of searching for a few extra quarters on the floor of your car is changing. Now, when you pass through a toll, the modern technology allows for motorists to c…
Find Local School Supplies Lists Alongside ‘Back To School’ Sales
Back to school is coming up this next month! Parents are scrambling through stores to gather up all the materials their little boys and girls need. Some parents might have even lost that super important list among the hustle and bustle of prepping their kids for the next grade...
Check Out Places Around Maine Where Kids Eat For FREE
Going out to eat can be a hassle when the whole family tags along. I know sometimes even with my friends things can get a little rowdy. These restaurants help encourage bringing the kids along for the dining out experience by offering specific days and hours in which kids get to eat for...
Flea Markets In Maine You Need To Visit Before The End Of Summer
So many strange and interesting things can be found at flea markets and antique shops. There are a few flea markets around Maine that will soon be closing their doors as we creep up on this year's Columbus Day. Don't miss out on the hidden treasures...