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.

snowmobile trailers arriving in our rural town

Snowmobile trailers: 1 sign that snowmobile season is Here

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The sight of snowmobile trailers on the roads is a clear indicator that snowmobile season is upon us. As winter approaches, enthusiasts eagerly prepare for the exhilarating adventures that come with the snowy terrain. Whether it’s for recreational riding or competitive racing, the reliance on snowmobile trailers becomes evident as riders with snowmobile gear drive […]

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Rural Tourism: Exploring Authentic Experiences In Rural Area

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Rural tourism offers a unique opportunity to live authentic experiences in off-the-beaten-path locations. Are you seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature? Look no further. In this blog post, I will explore the wonders of rural tourism, from picturesque landscapes to caverns and encounters

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Rural Health Clinics – 4 Surprising Life Changing Health Benefits

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For residents of rural areas, healthcare options can be limited. However, upon closer examination, you’ll discover that northeastern rural health clinics provide an appealing alternative to traditional hospital-based healthcare. Let’s explore the benefits of rural health clinics and why they could be your best choice for healthcare. I recently went to one in our area

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Knitting Groups in Maine Rural Area: Simple Ways to Find Your People

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Quiet nights, a sky full of stars, yarn running through your hands. When you search for knitting groups near me, you might worry that the nearest one is hours away. Good news, you can find a real circle right where you live if you look around. Below are simple, rural-friendly steps that work without city

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Wearing Orange During Hunting Season: Simple Rules That Keep Us Safe

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We still remember the thud of a distant rifle while walking the dog along a dirt road one frosty morning. A truck slowed, the hunter waved, and we realized our flannel shirt was a bad choice. That close call changed how we show up outside from October through December, especially during firearm season when risks

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4 Rural Wildlife Nuisance Prevention and Control Tips To Know

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If rural wildlife nuisance is causing a problem on your property, there are a few steps you can take to prevent and control it. In rural areas, wildlife nuisances are often caused by deer, moose, raccoons, opossums, bats, and other wild animals. However, if you live in a southern rural area, there could be alligators

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