Friday Fences – Mount Katahdin and Salmon Stream Lake

Mount Katahdin - Baxter State Park, Maine

Maine’s Majestic Mount Katahdin Majestic Mount Katahdin and the mountains of Baxter State Park, the “Forever Wild” gift of Governor Percival Baxter to the State of Maine can be viewed from this scenic turnout on I-95 North a few miles … Continue reading

Fiddleheads and Spring –it’s a Northwoods tradition!

Fiddleheads just harvested

Fiddleheads hunting…in search of the elusive but delicious fern! Fiddleheads are one of the joys of spring here in the North Maine Woods. There is a short window of time in the spring when you can find fiddleheads that are … Continue reading

Apple Crumble Pie

Apple Pie recipe, apple crumble pie, apple recipe, pie recipe

Apple Pie and Mom …it’s an American thing! This Apple Crumble pie is one of my favorite Apple Pie recipes..  I love making pies and ,of course, Bill loves eating them, and apple is his favorite. To change things up … Continue reading

It’s Monday in Maine

Poplar, blizzard of 2013, Mount Katahdin

Monday, Monday……….. it’s Monday in Maine! Starting this week, I’ll be doing a Monday feature called “It’s Monday in Maine”.  Posts will be all about this amazing state, so I look forward to sharing beautiful Maine with you.  When most … Continue reading

Nana’s Christmas Candy Recipes

How to make chocolate truffels, Christmas Candy recipes, truffel recipe

  When I was a kid, one of the things I loved about the Christmas season was Nana’s Christmas candy.  She would make an array of sweets that makes me drool just thinking about it. And I would sit on a … Continue reading