Maine Archives - The Chirping Moms

National Parks with Kids: Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor

July 18, 2019

By: Megan Scanielo We have vacationed in Maine the last two summers and much like everyone said, you start south in Kennebunkport or Oguinquit and love it so much that you want to explore more and keep “going up”. They were right. So our family of 5 made the trip from New Jersey to Bar Harbor last August and we… Read More

The Best Maine Resorts for Families

June 21, 2019

By: Courtney Byrne We just got back from a trip to Maine. It’s our second time visiting Maine and while we thought about exploring other parts of the state, we loved Kennebunkport so much the first time we decided to go back. We wouldn’t be there a full week, so we didn’t rent a house this time. I did a… Read More

Family Travel Planning: When to Book & Where to Go

January 25, 2018

The holidays are over, and now is the time to consider your 2018 family travel plans… where to next? As someone who loves traveling with their family, a new year means new adventures and places to see. I like to start fresh in January and look at the year and places we’d like to go, what’s feasible and best times… Read More

Family Travel: 10 Tips for Renting a Vacation Home with Kids

July 13, 2017

We love to travel as a family and we have just about outgrown a hotel room. Typically we now have to get two rooms and given how young the kids are, connecting rooms or a suite are the only option. This summer we decided to try a HomeAway vacation rental. We hesitated in the past, mainly because I was always nervous… Read More

Family Travel: Kennebunkport, Maine

June 21, 2017

We just got back from a trip to Kennebunkport, Maine with kids. It was our first family trip to Maine. We like to try new places each summer, but we loved Maine so much, we are already planning next year’s trip. I’ve wanted to visit Maine for years, but put it off due to how long it was going to… Read More