Creating Space- Ginger Beer vs Creativity

April Williams, is an artist with hair.   She skillfully visualizes each look, and executes with precision and creativity.  Her shop, April Williams Salon and Spa, is a beautiful place to get beautiful. Here is what we talked about at my second post isolation hair cut: The therapeutic benefits of exercise, pampering and having a …

What’s Happening on the South Shore this Weekend (Aug 14-16, 2020)

It has been wonderful to see brand new events that have been started due to COVID-19. Outdoor movies, self-guided walking tours and lawn-chair festivals just to name a few. It has been equally wonderful to see old favourites make a return like Ross Farm Museum which opened last week, the Elderdog Annual Butterfly Release and …

The South Shore Fish Shack- Lunch with a View

There’s nothing like a beautiful warm summer day, and planning a road trip, or a day out exploring our own towns and communities. And when it comes to summer and grabbing a bite, there is often one thing on people’s minds…where to get good fish and chips. If you haven’t been yet, you have to …

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.  Fort Point Museum Looking For Volunteers To Photograph Artifact Collection This sounds like a fun project for with …

What’s Happening on the South Shore this Weekend (Aug 7-9)

We are making our way through August and it has been a hot one! If the weather man is right, this weekend will be no different. Great weather for learning to kayak and going on bird walks, but also perfect for hitting a patio for some music, catching a movie under the stars or stepping …

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.  A massive recession is looming. These nonagenarians have some sound advice  Not to be an alarmist, but we …

Petite General Store Reopens

After a devastating fire destroyed the Petite General Store last September while dealing with the effects of Hurricane Dorian, and operating in a make shift trailer since, this week the Petite General reopens in a beautiful replica of the original store. The Petite General Store has everything you need, if you’re a community member who …

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.  Sunday Morning Coffee is sponsored by PropertyGuys.Com South Shore  North America’s largest, and fastest growing private sale real estate …

Welcome Our Newest Contributor Deborah Raddall

Here at Simple Local Life we love celebrating life on the South Shore. One thing that you immediately notice, whether you live here or are just visiting, is that the arts are alive and well, you may even say thriving. It’s incredible the amount of talent and expressions of creativity you can find. We thought …