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. Small-town hiring no piece of cake, chocolate maker says An interesting piece about the difficulty Peace by …

2018 Simple Local Life Holiday Gift Guide- Now Open for Submissions!

I know October feels early to start talking about the Holidays, but the truth is….it’s never too early to start planning! 😉  For the past two years we have published a Simple Local Life Holiday Gift Guide, and it’s something we love and really look forward to. Our goals are to help smaller independent producers …

Pumpkin Tart- Plant to Plate

There is nothing prettier than seeing the markets loaded up with squash this time of year. It symbolizes the harvest and all the hard work the farmers have put into growing their crops. There are many different varieties of squash, with them either falling into the summer or winter category. Pumpkin is part of the …

Sunday Morning Coffee

Photo Credit- Coffee Geek 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. Halifax surgeon sews up favoured teddy bear after boy’s operation This is just …

Slow Cooker Sausage Dressing

Thanksgiving is one of my favourite holidays. It has the beauty of the fall season and time spent with family and friends, without all the commercialism and sometimes stress, of Christmas. I also love a holiday where the focus is on the meal… and family, of course! 😉 There’s turkey, potatoes, cranberry sauce, squash, corn …

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. Tweet elicits thousands of birthday wishes for 92-year-old Cape Breton man I saw this tweet when it …

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. Endangered monarch butterflies reign at White Point Beach Love this! I know a lot of people who …

Fresh Corn Chowder – Plant to Plate

There’s nothing like a nice bowl of warm soup at the end of the day. Pair it with some fresh homemade bread or rolls…and you’re all set. Soup or chowder is comfort food at its finest and here in Lunenburg County, corn chowder is certainly a favourite. How many of you are making it with …

Magic Winery Bus – 7 Things to Consider Before You Go

I’ve wanted to go on the Magic Winery Bus Tour for years. A drive through the beautiful Annapolis Valley compete with a double-decker bus that picks you up and drops you off at various wineries….what’s not to love! This spring when tickets came on sale, I sent a message to my girlfriends and asked who …