Let’s Meet for Lunch- Lahave Bakery

It’s not always easy to convince people to head out of town for a coffee date or lunch, but you’re sure to entice them with a scenic drive along the Lahave River, and head straight to the Lahave Bakery. A true destination on the South Shore and one of the best places to enjoy quality, …

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. Students building Mi’kmaw wigwam at Liverpool school Students working alongside Mi’kmaw craftsman Todd Labrador, are helping to build …

Let’s Meet for Lunch- The Port Grocer, Port Medway

If you’re around me long enough you may occasionally hear me  whisper “I want to live in Port Medway“. 😉  Their lovely Lighthouse Park, the Readers Festival and the beautiful Port Medway Art and Design…heck we even started our own little venture and opened Port Medway Bunkies last summer. But,  if I’m really being honest, …

Let’s Meet for Lunch- Soul Cafe, Bridgewater

In the middle of a crazy week, I decided I really needed to do something for me, and finally check out a place I’ve been meaning to get to for months, the Soul Cafe in Bridgewater. I’m so glad I scheduled it in…I actually did, or it may never have happened…because it was a highlight …

Sunday Morning Coffee

Sunday mornings I usually take time to catch up on stories I may not have time to read through the week. I thought I would share some that caught my eye this week, that you might enjoy with your Sunday Morning Coffee as well.  Teen gets job after cop buys outfit allegedly stolen for job …

Sunday Morning Coffee

Sunday mornings I usually grab a coffee and take time to catch up on stories I may not have time to read through the week. I thought I would share some that caught my eye this week, that you might enjoy with your Sunday Morning Coffee as well.  If You Are Looking for Reasons to …

Sunday Morning Coffee

Sunday mornings I usually grab a coffee and take time to catch up on stories I may not have time to read through the week. I thought I would share some that caught my eye this week, that you might enjoy with your Sunday Morning Coffee as well.  Want to be happier? Hire a housekeeper, …

Let’s Meet for Lunch- The Biscuit Eater, Mahone Bay

Well what can I say, I was back in Mahone Bay last week and loving every minute of it. The sun was shining, birds were singing, everyone seemed happy knowing spring is just around the corner. I was meeting someone at The Barn where we grabbed the last 2 seats available, and over a delicious …

What I Learned My First Year of Blogging

November 6 2015, I hit publish on a post called I Should Start a Blog. I think I bought the domain name Simple Local Life back in September of that year and had written several draft posts but hadn’t published anything until that time. I spent a ridiculous amount of time watching you tube videos …

What’s Happening on this South Shore the Weekend (Feb 26-28, 2021)

It’s the last weekend of February and it is jam packed with things to do, see and eat! Hiking, skating, curling, live music, campfires and even take home soup, yum. Let’s take a look at what’s happening on the South Shore this weekend! What’s Happening on Friday February 26, 2021 Feb 26 – Public Skating …