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Please join me in welcoming Pat Saunders for another installment of her life here at the campground…Pat divides her summer months between Searsport and Henrietta New York. We’re nearing the end of our lengthiest Spring stay at Searsport Shores since our inaugural visit in May of 2005. This past May 18th, we said “See ya…

The next BBWC outing / field trip will be on Saturday, June 7 , 6:30 am. Cloe Chunn will be leading a ” Bicycle Birding Bonanza” Meet at the entrance to Swan Lake state Park in Swanville. This will be about a 10 mile trip. The pace will be slow so as to observe the…

When you come to visit, of course we want you to spend time on the beach here at the campground. But also consider hiking, kayaking or canoing on the little ponds and lakes that stud our landscape here in Mid-Coast Maine. The other day we were hiking around tiny Knight’s pond and found this lovely…

This is going to be brief because I don’t know how long I’ll actually be on the internet… If you’ve tried to call me and the phone rings endlessly…like I’ve gone to the beach and left the phone in the office…or it simply goes to voice mail…please blame it on Verizon…the calls haven’t been ringing…

It’s a cold, rainy Saturday here on Penobscot Bay.  I’m just sitting in the office all alone…Dad and Steven are busy with changing the kitchen sink, it’s too wet for the goats and I’m procrastinating about doing some marketing for Fiber College.  I even dusted the shelves, re-arranged the new scented candles we ordered from…

Courtney, Scott, Dody and Shannon enjoying hot coffee and doughnuts on Saturday Morning The Brownies brought the best fruit salad to share! The Doughnuts were perfect under Jim and Lorrie’s watchful eyes!

We prepared for the party, the guests came, we all had a wonderful time (including hiking to Moose Point State Park to admire the diminutive trout lilies and fragrant wild apple blossoms),and by this afternoon everything was cleaned up and we’ve begun planting the flowers that we held back for fear of frost. Searsport Shores…

This just came through my e-mail box and I thought some of you might enjoy this sort of afternoon project…if not this weekend, maybe another.  Flatbreads are always a treat when you’re camping. Pairings is about 15 miles from here heading Northeast towards Bangor. What’s Cooking At Pairings? Easy Flatbreads For Home Pairings DATE: Saturday,…

You know, it’s great to get a kick in the inspiration from somebody who’s physically too far away to listen to all of my justifications…thanks Lola for taking the time to write! Let me just get all of my excuses for not writing out of the way first: 1. Memorial Day weekend is a week…