Your Nautical and Coffee Obsessed Best Friend: From Travel to Fashion and Everything in between
"My favorite place to vacation is anyplace by the ocean." ~ Nina Arianda Blue Hill My friend had an appointment early Saturday morning that she couldn't change in Blue Hill. It isn't on MDI, but is still a coastal town. While she went off to her appointment I went exploring. There was a race going [...]
"One moment I gaz'd from the hill's gentle slope, All hush'd was the billows' commotion, And tho't that the Light-house look'd lovely as Hope, That star of life's tremulous ocean." ~Thomas Moore For years, I use to curse a long winding road in the heart of Portland, Maine. With confusing lights and a weird name, I did [...]
I should clarify at least for me. My happy place feels like the end of the world. where earth meets heaven and you don't know where the ocean ends and the sky begins. Where there is a fierceness and a power, but also an incredible beauty, as waves break against rocks so old that the Land [...]
On Monday my friend and I went on a true adventure Maine style. Exploring everything from Light Houses to State Parks and of course, the ocean. We beach hopped, walked and walked working up such an appetite that we had to end the day at my favorite Maine taco joint. We even tok a little side [...]
My love affair began three years ago, when a new friend, now my best friend, gushed about what sounded like a mystical place on the Maine shore. We had just been to Portland Headlight in what use to be Fort Williams and I was running on a Lighthouse high. If you have ever been to [...]