Category Archives: Maine family resorts

Inch by inch and stone by stone, a fieldstone fireplace rises along Sebago Lake.

Bag balm.  That’s what John Lord uses on his hands after a long day on the job.  Rolling, lifting, evaluating, comparing colors, shapes, sizes, corners….is it square, round?  What they call a ’round rectangle’? This work is some kinda hard, … Continue reading

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At your service, at Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake

Sarah and Scott attended a seminar recently about employment and we all got a laugh out of the title; “Maine’s Three Seasons: Winter, August and Hiring.”  Now we, of course, have some year round staff and others who come on … Continue reading

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Lobster feasting at Migis Lodge. When, what and how!

1)  When?  Friday nights, into September, as long as the sunlight holds up.  We love our lobster bakes.  The crunchy path underfoot, giving way to a carpet of grass.  Swaying tablecloths, delicious bites near the tennis courts.  Cartwheeling children making … Continue reading

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2013; Are you ready to dive in?

No way! Or….okay, I’ll try it! A vacation is, by definition, a break in the routine, a chance to try something new, an opportunity to stretch the boundaries of our experience.  Certainly it is also the space to ‘steal away … Continue reading

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Bounty.

I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving, for my friends, the old and new……Ralph Waldo Emerson And so did we! How could we not be grateful?  Majestic forested beauty, clean water, clear skies, nature’s plenty, tradition, friends and guests and … Continue reading

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Have a seat and relax. There are plenty to choose from at Migis Lodge!

While we spend a lot of time on the water (being, of course, Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake), we are also (in the Abenaki language) Migis; the Place to Steal Away to Rest.  So here’s a look at a few … Continue reading

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Five Favorites on Friday, at Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake

I had occasion to walk to the fitness center this morning.  You know the one, adjoining the tennis court?  Where you can ride a stationery bike and feel the breeze off the lake, looking past the trees and over the … Continue reading

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Guy and Tatiana, Part II; ashiatsu massage and more at Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake

Welcome back to our visit with Guy and Tatiana McChesney, the heart of the wellness experience at Migis Lodge.  We had a nice chat recently in Portland where they shared with me what brought them to Migis and what keeps … Continue reading

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Guy and Tatiana Part I; Migis Lodge’s premier massage therapists share their experiences with us.

Wellness and comfort are an integral part of the Migis Lodge experience.  Have you booked your Sebago Lakeside massage yet?  You can do so right at migis.com.  Then, relax! [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEe5EBeK71s]   Mary

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Bridgton, Maine: A nice neighboring Lakes Region town near Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake.

Although many Migis Lodge guests never venture out of their vacation retreat, some like to explore a little.  I recently promised another visit to Bridgton, Maine, the place my brother calls ‘the land of the missing E’.  Here’s a picturesque … Continue reading

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