Lisa

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.

Tuckaleechee Caverns

A Journey into Tuckaleechee Caverns, TN: Underground Wonders

Tuckaleechee Caverns sit out in the quiet hills of Tennessee, and they feel like a hidden pocket of the state. Once you step inside, the temperature drops, the noise fades, and the underground space opens up in a big way. You get sweeping views of rock walls, mineral deposits, and formations that look almost unreal […]

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mud season

How To Survive Mud Season In Maine Strong – 7 Ways

April in Maine is known as mud season. As the snow melts, dirt roads and driveways become mud, and many businesses, including rural stores, shut down. Surviving mud season can be challenging, but you can make it through unscathed with a few tips and tricks. Let’s explore some of the best methods for surviving this dirty season

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staying warm

6 Ways Staying Warm In Cold Rural Areas Can Save Your Life

Do you worry about staying warm when the temperatures dip? When most people think of health hazards, they think of warm-weather dangers like heat stroke and dehydration. But the truth is, cold weather can be just as dangerous. In fact, according to the National Center for Health Statistics, more than twice as many people die from

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