The days get shorter, the layers get thicker, and suddenly everyone’s debating whether it’s actually cold yet… or just “not bad for December.”

This season has a way of slowing us down and reminding us what matters most — time together, familiar places, and the comfort of being home. The kitchens where traditions live on, and the living rooms where stories get retold — sometimes word for word — and still somehow get laughs.

And while we spend our days talking about houses, we know home is really about the people inside them. It’s shared meals, quiet moments, and that unspoken Maine tradition of snowblower diplomacy — where neighbors clear each other’s driveways without a word, and nobody keeps score. (At least not out loud.)

As the year comes to a close, we’re grateful — for the trust you place in us, the conversations we’ve shared, and for being part of this community we’re lucky to call home.

From all of us at Maine Home Connection, we wish you a Christmas filled with warmth, peace, and just enough snow to make things feel right — but not enough to knock the power out.

By Published On: December 31, 2025Categories: HolidayTags: ,

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Michael, along with his wife Laura, is co-owner of Maine Home Connection, an independent real estate company located in Portland. Maine. Together they started the brokerage from scratch with a new vision of what a company could look like if it focused completely on the needs of our clients and our agents.

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