Simple Roasted Sweet Potatoes

I love sweet potatoes. Sweet potato soup, sweet potato and black bean chili and sweet potato fries are all things that rank high on my favourite foods list. For quick and simple, go with almost anything, I love a nice dish of simple roasted sweet potatoes. I think some of the best recipes are the …

Sunday Morning Coffee

Sunday mornings I usually take time to catch up on stories I may not have time to read through the week. I thought I would share some that caught my eye this week, and maybe you’d like to read them with your Sunday morning coffee too. Four Simple Living Benefits from Spending A Little More …

Fresh Cuts Friday- April 13th 2017

We all know I love talking meal planning and have even recently done a freezer meal plan and talked about how to prepare for that. I am really excited to announce that Meal Plan Mondays are continuing here on Simple Local Life, but are shifting to Fresh Cuts Friday!! Fresh Cuts Market is located on …

Food is Love- Sunshine Salad

I believe that food holds a special place in our lives and memories. You will often hear people talk lovingly about a dish or dessert that is always present during special holiday dinners or festivities. I love having traditional foods that only make an appearance during that time, as I think it adds love and …

Sunday Morning Coffee

Sunday mornings I usually take time to catch up on stories I may not have time to read through the week. I thought I would share some that caught my eye this week, maybe you will enjoy them with your Sunday Morning Coffee too. LighthouseNow: Businesses in transition This is exciting news for FirkinStein Brewery! …

Gow’s Home Hardware Recognizes “Giving Back” April 2017

The South Shore is known for their volunteer spirit. In communities all across this area there are hundreds of people giving back in some way each and every week and making a difference in people’s lives. They are fire-fighting, teaching, entertaining, raising money, driving, cooking, serving and more. Volunteerism is a vital part to building …

Say Hello to “Hello Fresh”

We all know I like to talk meal planning and how to make that work for your family. There are many different ways to tackle meal planning and trying to get a healthy meal on the table each night. What if the ingredients and recipes were delivered…like right to your door? I’d like for you …

Sunday Morning Coffee

Sunday mornings I usually take time to catch up on stories I may not have time to read through the week. Thought I would share some that caught my eye this week, maybe you will enjoy them with your Sunday morning coffee too. She Said: Over the Over-the-Top Holidays – Pickle Planet Moncton Jenna has …

Welcome April!

Welcome April! 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. I would encourage …