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Happy, Hardy Kids

WELLNESS-April 2012 By Genevieve Morgan Photographs by Cara Slifka   According to Dr. Jeanette Andonian, associate professor of social work at the University of Southern Maine, “Resiliency is a most—if not the most—critical concept in mental health practice today. Rooted

Restorative Foods

EAT MAINE-April 2012 By Joe Ricchio   If you are kind to your body, it is much more likely to forgive your less prudent behaviors down the road. Here are a few foods that will help you get started… “RAW”

Emilia Dahlin

LISTEN-April 2012 By Sophie Nelson Photograph by Meghan Gilliss   When Emilia Dahlin is in the room, it’s hard to pay attention to anyone else. Whether she’s singing or talking, her magnetic energy, the flash in her eyes, and the

Walks

A-LIST-April 2012 Photograph by Ben Krebs 01 Prouts Neck, Scarborough It’s all there—the seaweed-crusted coast, the craggy cliffs, the frothy gray sea anxious to spray your boots and cheeks. To walk along Prouts Neck is to walk through a Winslow Homer

Portland

48 HOURS-April 2012 Photographs + stories by Maine magazine staff: Susan Grisanti, Leanne Ouimet, Heidi Kirn + Sophie Nelson   Susan Grisanti, Editor-in-Chief Friday 5:00 p.m. I check in to the Danforth and take a quick tour of the nearly 200-year-old building, which

Sauna Stories

Out of the cold and into the steam for a fire-and-ice (water) tour of saunas—from the Kennebec riverfront to the woods of Denmark—along with a massage, a few chants, and maybe a slice of pizza, too. I didn’t intend to

Stephen Anderson

PROFILE-April 2012 By Jaed Coffin Photographs by Sean Alonzo Harris The Original Intentions of Stephen Anderson, Internal health and mind-body fitness at Portland’s Body Architect   It’s just after one o’clock, and I’m standing in the lobby of the Body Architect

Super Docs

FEATURE-April 2012 By Genevieve Morgan Photographs by Greta Rybus Chances are there’s one in your neighborhood—you just might not know it. They fly under the radar until you need them to ease your pain or save a life. They are

Taco Escobarr, Portland

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Joe Ricchio   Growing up in Texas and spending a fair amount of time in Mexico, chef Steve Tuggle of Taco Escobarr understands the proper method with which to marry the flavors of these