I could talk for days about my job at a creative agency in Portland. But if I only have five minutes, I typically say, “I
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To cook or not to cook
…THAT IS THE QUESTION. Last December, I purchased a KitchenAid mixer (aka, the Holy Grail of small kitchen appliances). What started off as simply a
Putting creativity to work
Brook DeLorme and Vanessa Romanoff are native Mainers, Portland residents and members of Creative Portland, a nonprofit organization focused on growing Portland’s creative industries. They
Not alone anymore
Finding your community while battling breast cancer in your 20s and 30s Rebecca Vincelette, 38, found the Cancer Community Center in South Portland when she
Like cronuts, frenemies are not so healthy
We all have them. That one friend we plaster on a smile for, even though we can’t stand her. It’s the one where we use
The Shape of Things
Body image is a more daunting and divisive topic now than it ever was when I was in my formative years. Back when I was
Mom to Night
I’m your typical divorced 35-year-old woman with two young children. I live a hashtag momlife when the kids are with me, and when they leave
GROWN UP: A bauble from baby daddy
Have you heard of a push present? Or maybe you know it by another name – baby mama gift or baby bauble? It’s so on
GROWN UP: Talk about working up a sweat…
The transition from fall to winter is a special time in Maine. You’re blessed with days warm enough to appreciate the foliage with just a
GROWN UP: Returning home to create
The allure of the Maine coast does not discriminate. With more and more outsiders discovering the beauty of Maine and the culture of Portland, so