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Wow…my schedule over the next few weeks…is pretty crazy. I made a grocery list and did my shop yesterday…and I can’t tell you how much lighter I feel knowing that we are prepared…well…prepared for dinner anyway…for the next week. 😉 I am at the point where I need a list for all my lists, but …
We all have them…those holiday recipes that we reach for year after year, signaling the start of the festive season. Included in that mix is usually a cookie recipe or two, great to have on hand for any holiday gathering or snuggling in with a cup of hot chocolate and your favorite Christmas movie. If …
Choosing a Locally-Owned and Community Based Financial Institution I’ve written a lot about my journey with this blog, from its humble beginnings with my first ever I Should Start a Blog post, to my recent 2-Year Blogiversary where I talked about the journey in becoming a full-time blogger. In the middle of all that I …
Sunday mornings I usually grab a cup of coffee and take time to catch up on stories I might have missed throughout the week. I thought you might enjoy them with your Sunday Morning Coffee as well. Social enterprise group scores with hockey stick furniture project – Nova Scotia – CBC News What a terrific …
Operating one of the oldest established businesses in Bridgewater, Gow’s Home Hardware has certainly experienced a lot of change over the years and decades. However there has been one thing that has stayed consistent…their dedication to their customers. You don’t operate a business for 169 years without having loyal and dedicated customers, and to recognize …
Wow…what a year it has been! Two years ago I swallowed hard and hit publish on my first ever post, aptly titled, I should Start a Blog. My goal right from the start was to blog for a year, see what the response was, and then make a decision on next steps. After reflecting on …
Sunday mornings I usually grab a cup of coffee and take time to catch up on stories I might have missed throughout the week. I thought you might enjoy them with your Sunday Morning Coffee as well. The shoe must go on | City | Halifax, Nova Scotia | THE COAST I loved reading this …
Introducing Simple Local Life “Recipe Contributor” Vicki Macdonald I really enjoy cooking and baking, but a lot of time, especially this past year, I feel like I am just in the business of churning out food to keep us all going. I fall back on those family favourites time and time again. When I need …
Wow…this year is flying by! We just turned the calendar to November and before you know it we will be saying good-bye to 2017. I checked the weather this morning and saw the mention of a possibility of flurries later next week. It’s finally time to start planning for some soups and stews and putting …
I so enjoy bringing you stories, helping you with meal plans and highlighting all we have to offer here on the South Shore. The support of these Simple Local Life sponsors over the past month, allows me to dedicate the time required to continue with this work and the blog. As we welcome November, I …