Lisa Sicard

Lisa moved from Southern New England to the rural mountains of Maine in 2020 with her husband. Drawing from her hands-on experience with slower-paced rural living, she shares the beauty, honest realities, and simple pleasures of life in the Maine woods, along with their rural travels across the United States and abroad.

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A Heat Pump Is More Expensive In Cold Areas Then You Realize

Why does the cost of a heat pump tend to be higher in colder rural areas? This is a common question that many homeowners in such regions ponder upon. A heat pump is an energy-efficient heating and cooling solution, but their performance can be affected by extreme temperatures and limited access to utility infrastructure. In this […]

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Cacapon Resort State Park: A Scenic West Virginia Pit Stop

During our road trip through West Virginia, we stumbled upon the picturesque charm of Cacapon Resort State Park. Nestled in the heart of the Mountain State, this hidden gem promised an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. As we embarked on our adventure through the winding roads of West Virginia, looking for

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Top 10 Exciting Moments Visiting Rural King On Our Road Trip

Finding yourself in a new rural area with no Rural King near me can be disappointing. But when you stumble upon one during your travels, the excitement is unparalleled. The anticipation builds as you enter their rural store, knowing you’re in for a one-of-a-kind experience that regular stops just can’t match. We were so excited

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