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3rd Annual Samoset Pilgrimage

February 18, 2015 by MovedToMaine Leave a Comment

Rockland Breakwater

This year was the family's third year spending the school winter vacation at the Samoset Resort in Rockland, Maine; and once again, we're so happy we spent time there. There were plenty of activities to keep the kiddos busy (giving time for the adults to kick back and relax) and plenty of activities for the whole family to enjoy. Dear Reader, this is our secret vacation … [Read more...]

Winter Vacation Activities at the Samoset Resort

March 23, 2014 by MovedToMaine Leave a Comment

For the past two February's we've headed up to the Samoset Resort in Rockland for their Winter Vacation Activities. Timed with school winter vacation, the Samoset offers daily activities for kids that will keep them busy as their parents relax. They offer arts and crafts during the day, and movies at night. They also put on additional activities, such as turning one of their … [Read more...]

Maine Beaches

March 17, 2012 by MovedToMaine 3 Comments

As winter is winding down, we're already looking forward to the warm summer months and to heading to the beach. There's something to be said for letting  kiddos splash around in the waves while parents sit back, relax, and breathe in the warm salty air. Before you grab your towels and head towards the ocean, there are some things you'll need to know first about Maine beaches. … [Read more...]

Thompson’s Orchard

September 25, 2011 by MovedToMaine Leave a Comment

The beginning of fall, as the days get into the low 70's and 60's and Halloween is just around the corner, signals one of our favorite yearly traditions...heading to an orchard for some apple picking and apple cider donuts. Grabbing a 1/2 gallon of cider is a mandatory chore. For the past few years we've headed up to Thompson's Orchard in New Gloucester. It's what we would … [Read more...]

Gritty McDuff’s Brew Pub

October 3, 2010 by MovedToMaine Leave a Comment

Ahh, Grittys!  One of the best places we've found in Maine! Good food, great beer, and entertainment for the kids (at the Freeport location that is.) Where else can you sit on the back deck, eat great local fare, drink extremely flavorful beer, and not have to worry about the kids disturbing your meal! "Kids not bothering you while you eat?" Yup. Gritty's in Freeport has a … [Read more...]

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