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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Grocery Store Prices: 1 Rural Store Offers Weekly Senior Discount

Living in a rural area often comes with its own set of challenges, including limited access to specific amenities and higher expenses. However, our local grocery store understands the needs of rural residents and strives to make their shopping experience more affordable by lowering grocery store prices. In this blog post, we will explore how

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Finding Reliable Cell Service in Remote Rural Areas

Finding Reliable Cell Service in Remote Rural Areas (Practical Strategies for a Stronger Signal)

When you stand in the wide open quiet of the countryside, the world can feel both free and far away. You might hear only the wind on the grass or a distant call from a neighbor’s dog. Without reliable cell service in remote rural areas, accessing help during emergencies becomes a daunting task. Knowing how

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The Old Barns On Our 17-Day Road Trip: The Beauty Of Decay

The endless fields stretched endlessly as our car wound its way along the rural roadway, each of the 5,100+ miles of the journey whispering tales of bygone eras. Amidst the rural landscape stood the old barn, weathered by time yet exuding an undeniable charm that captured our eyes. It was an image of nostalgia, a

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How to Make Money in Rural Areas: 15 Profitable Opportunities

How to make money in rural areas is a question many people in these communities wonder about. Despite the lack of urban conveniences, there are still plenty of opportunities for those who are willing to think creatively and put in the effort. In this blog post, we’ll explore various ways you can generate income, both

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