Support South Shore Artisans & Makers

Holiday craft markets are a large part of the festive season here on the South Shore. They are a great place to find unique, locally made gifts and goodies for almost everyone on your list. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19, a number of these markets have been cancelled. In an effort to support our local artisans …

What’s Happening on the South Shore this Weekend (Dec 4 – 6, 2020)

Well here we are, the first week of December. The countdown to the holidays has officially begun, and I think we are ready for some cheer, some twinkle lights and some holiday spirit! The South Shore has something for everyone this weekend to help start the season. Let’s have a look at what’s happening on …

Sunday Morning Coffee

Sunday morning I usually grab a coffee and take time to catch-up on some stories I may not have had time to read throughout the week.  I thought you might enjoy them with your Sunday morning coffee as well.  With a visit from Dr. Strang, Halifax boy meets his hero With all the news and press conferences …

The Skunk

Listening to the pandemic update Tuesday afternoon in my kitchen, I started to cry a bit. I’m not sure why exactly, all of a sudden it was hitting  closer to home and  I confess I was a little frightened. Every week I write my silly little Sunday story and every week I swear I will …

What’s Happening on the South Shore this Weekend (Nov 27 – 29, 2020)

It seems like the South Shore, and the rest of the world for that matter, are ready to fully embrace the holiday season. Lights are up, houses decorated, craft shows and festivals happening all over. A number of our wonderful South Shore towns are hosting modified versions of their annual Christmas events, a great chance …

Sunday Morning Coffee

Sunday morning I usually grab a coffee and take time to catch-up on some stories I may not have had time to read throughout the week.  I thought you might enjoy them with your Sunday morning coffee as well.  Bridgewater teen youngest person ever to be awarded Order of Nova Scotia Another major honour for Stella Bowles, …

Introducing, Zara Matrix

Zara Matrix is a performance artist who expresses herself in the art form of Drag! If I was meeting with Zara Matrix in her Creating Space, or at her mom’s home near Liverpool, perhaps she would have painted me up in a fabulous drag look. We would have done a photo shoot and I would …

What’s Happening on the South Shore this Weekend (Nov 20 – 22, 2020)

The South Shore is hopping with all kinds of events this weekend. Visit one of the many holiday markets that are happening, take in a hockey game, challenge your bubble to some trivia, visit a museum or enjoy some live music. Let’s have a look at what’s happening on the South Shore this weekend! What’s …

How to Simplify and Enjoy the 2020 Holiday Season

The year 2020 has certainly had its moments. We had no idea when we rang the year in, what was going to unfold and what we would have to endure. Most notably a pandemic that is still on-going and has affected so many. There feels like so much uncertainty in the world and all we …

Sunday Morning Coffee

Sunday morning I usually grab a coffee and take time to catch-up on some stories I may not have had time to read throughout the week.  I thought you might enjoy them with your Sunday morning coffee as well.  Nova Scotia Celebrates Comfort Food With New Festival Who doesn’t crave some comfort food in November? What a …