Sharing my Maine life in a small coastal town.
One blog post at a time.
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Read more: Free Camping During Project WeekThe 31st annual Ship Shape Weekend at Campocean offers a week of free camping in exchange for helping with various projects, from building a greenhouse to expanding trails. Daily activities include meals, chores, and communal gatherings. Participants are encouraged to bring tools and clothing for variable weather. Extended stays are…
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Read more: Tips for Booking Your Perfect CampsiteWe took over the campground more than 30 years ago. Reservations often came in envelopes through the mail with a SASE. We wrote each reservation onto a huge grid of cardboard. Then we mailed back confirmations. How I wish we had saved one of those monthly grids just for the…
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A Cozy February: Winter Life on the Coast
Read more: A Cozy February: Winter Life on the CoastOn St. Valentine’s Day, Astrig and Steve enjoy a cozy day despite winter’s unpredictability on the coast. They balance work, creative pursuits, and outdoor activities,…
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Maine Camping Adventures: Art Studios in Nature
Read more: Maine Camping Adventures: Art Studios in NatureThe second building that Steven built for me was the art studio (the first was my cabin in the woods…a wedding gift). The studio gives…
● About Me
I’m Astrig, the creator and author behind this blog. The campground and the art spaces sprinkled through our organic gardens are my passion. My mission is to facilitate camping experiences that invigorate all 5 of your senses while soothing your overworked mind. Travel is my passion and I want your experience to be one of the best you’ve ever had.