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Many people are scared by candy because they feel it is difficult to make. This English Toffee recipe is simple — only five ingredients! It is delicious, and makes great gift bags for teachers and neighbours, and will also be a crowd pleaser to have in your candy dishes over the holidays. One batch will …
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 …