New Boothbay Restaurants!

New Boothbay Restaurants!

Waves This week, I finally tried Waves, where the old favorite Ebb Tide used to be. It opened May 15th of 2015, so it may not qualify as “new” but at least I made it in before their 1st anniversary! My clam chowder from Waves Waves owners, Ian Ronan and...
Boothbay in the Off Season

Boothbay in the Off Season

I just completed a new page on my website outlining a number of the things to see and do in Boothbay in the off season. While the summer and its boat trips and other water-related activities is enticing, a visit in the early spring, late fall or even winter can...
Happy Holidays from Back Bay Cottage!

Happy Holidays from Back Bay Cottage!

Happy holidays from Back Bay Cottage! Gardens Aglow at the Botanical Gardens A huge thank you to all our 2015 guests. We hope you visit again soon! Best wishes for a happy holiday season and a  joyful 2016!
Andrew Wyeth and Christina’s World

Andrew Wyeth and Christina’s World

Everyone knows Andrew Wyeth’s painting, Christina’s World, one of the most recognizable works of American art. But did you know the farmhouse where Christina lived, where Wyeth was inspired to create this painting and where Andrew Wyeth is buried is less...
New King Bed!

New King Bed!

After much debate, I finally decided it was time to do away with the twin beds in the second bedroom and make one big King bed in that room. The room is more spacious now and the mattress is super comfortable. Don’t worry, for those who don’t like sharing...