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. Second-hand treasures at the Daisy lead to major fundraising for Bridgewater hospital I love the Daisy and …

Gram’s Apple Pie

Some of my best childhood memories are of baking with my grandmother.  And one of her favorite things to bake with us was apple pie.  She used to give us our own little pies (made in muffin tins) and challenged us to peel the whole apple in a spiral without breaking the peel. The magic …

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. Storm-tossed ‘lifer’ draws adoring crowds to Nova Scotia marsh I love stories like this. What a gift …

Let’s Meet for Coffee- Main and Mersey, Liverpool

After a crazy week, Friday afternoon sometimes call for a coffee with a girlfriend, and I knew just where I wanted to go, Main and Mersey in Liverpool. The pull of the ocean and the quality of life here in the Maritimes, brought owners, Shani and Andreas from London, UK, to settle here and set …

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. How a community garden in Mahone Bay is tackling big issues like food security and climate change …

Sunday Morning Coffee

I usually grab my Sunday Morning 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. JOHN DeMONT: Meet the shepherd of Petite Riviere I really enjoyed reading about the history of …

Zero Waste Tips for Low Impact Travel

One week after high school graduation, I carefully rolled up a capsule wardrobe and managed to fit a few paperbacks, journals, a camera and film into a 50 litre backpack with a Canadian flag sew on it; I slid my passport into a diy money belt, and flew off to travel around Europe for six …

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. Community joins together to pursue an eco-friendly solution to shoreline erosion What a great story of Rosemarie …

Bread is Life- Bartenders at the Market

I meet loads of people selling at the various farmers’ markets; fellow vendors, their children, customers , friends and as my Mum calls them –  the tire kickers. That last group will ask you a ton of questions, the provenance of your butter, the organicness of your spelt flour and what time you start in the …

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. Conquerall Mills boy presents petition in Bridgewater calling for plastic bag ban A nine-year old boy,  encouraging …