To prepare kale ahead of time, simply tear fresh kale to measure 1 cup and boil until tender, about 3 minutes. Drain well, squeezing until
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Publisher’s Note: March 2022
Maybe I was 20-years-old. I can’t testify to it, but I was young and working on a construction site in Smyrna Mills as a carpenter’s
Mary & Jimmy: March 2022
QUESTION: My best and oldest friend has problems with relationships. I think that I know why, but I’m not sure how to talk about it
Great Reads for Maine Seniors
March 2022 Issue Dear Maine By Morgan Rielly and Reza Jalali $19.95, softcover, nonfiction/essays “No one chooses to be a refugee,” wrote Reza Jalali in
Revving up the process: Gentlemen (and ladies) start your seeds
Hurry up spring! We are ready for green growing things and flowers. We’ve been patient (or maybe not) and cannot wait to get out and
Three Weddings, One Down, Two to Go
In our culture, traditionally, giving birth to a daughter means paying for her wedding. As daughters one and two joined our family, friends chuckled as
Climbing Katahdin in Winter!
Most hikers and climbers consider ascending Mount Katahdin in winter to be Maine’s ultimate mountaineering achievement. My last excursion three years prior had been a
MomSense – Go fly a kite
March traditionally can be quite windy in the Northeast, with large gusts blowing along the craggy and coved coast of Maine. However, that blustery wind
Susanne Bouchard: Making a Splash
When Susanne Bouchard first came to Maine in 1977 from her homeland in Germany, she found it hard to believe that there were not more
