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I’ve been wanting to stop in to Five Girls Baking ever since they opened shop on Main Street in Liverpool in August. I had been following their story on their Facebook page when they moved to Nova Scotia from BC and began selling bread and baked goods at various locations. Then this summer, they finally got …
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. Women leave behind lasting legacy for recreation in Ingonish Wow…this story just warmed my cold January heart. …
I love this week…the time between Christmas and New Years when I’m never sure what day it is….PJ’s are considered appropriate day wear…and there are endless treats and coffee. Seriously…it’s the best! I’m only partly serious….sometimes I get dressed and DO things! I have a post of the Top 10 Things To Do the Last …
Do you struggle with getting your steak cooked just right? Sometimes feel that maybe you’ve overcooked your salmon or chicken? Interested in meal prepping for the busy week ahead? If so, we may have just the tool for you! Sous vide precision cooking is a cooking technique that utilizes precise temperature control to deliver consistent, …
We are so fortunate to live here on the South Shore of Nova Scotia! Our beautiful beaches and trails, our friendly and supportive communities and an abundance of talented artisans and committed entrepreneurs are just a few of the reasons this area is so unique. During the upcoming holiday season, we can do our part …
There’s something about the music from the fifties that I love. Frank Sinatra, The Drifters, Chuck Barry…it’s that “feel good” music that brings you back to a simpler time. Now, imagine walking into a 50’s style diner, playing all those classic tunes…it would be almost impossible not to feel good and enjoy yourself! Throw on …
By late September, many things in the garden are finishing up and other may be still producing their fall crop. It’s the season to reap the benefits of all your hard work put into the garden. There are many ways to preserve your harvest, including your fresh herbs. Preserving herbs gives you the benefit of …
I love fresh herbs. There’s nothing like the flavour it infuses in your cooking and meals. Being able to cut and use herbs from your own garden, just takes it to the next level. This was the first year I planted a herb garden and I have loved going out to pick and harvesting herbs …
Do you remember your favourite meal as a child? That dinner that when your Mom put it in front of you, brought squeals of excitement. Believe it or not, for my youngest daughter that meal is a salad. More specifically a Chicken and Grape salad with her favourite poppy-seed dressing. Go figure? Kids asking for …
Our beautiful country is celebrating a pretty important milestone…she…it’s a “she” right?…is celebrating 150 years since Confederation. 2017 marks a significant moment in the History of Canada. 150 years ago, Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia – united to create the Canadian Confederation, called the Dominion of Canada. For 150…she’s looking pretty darn sweet. …