by beansabroad | Feb 11, 2020 | Volunteering
Back in 2017, Katie and I had the opportunity to attend the Maine Hunger Dialogue in Presque Isle Maine where we learned about a variety of universities working to address hunger in their communities. One of the most innovative projects we learned about was...
by beansabroad | Feb 11, 2020 | Community Event
The infamous bean supper, the glue of the social fabric of Maine. The origin dates back to the days of the pilgrims, and has remained in existence ever since. The tradition is still very much alive today, although it has evolved over the years. Take a drive through...
by beansabroad | Feb 8, 2020 | Museum
Upon the recommendation of a friend in Maine, one of our first stops in Washington DC was The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, just steps away from the capitol building. Of course, our first stop was to visit the Mitsitam Cafe, a cafe that...