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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 …
We cannot begin to express how excited we are to bring this post back! It has been incredible to watch the South Shore, and all of Nova Scotia work together to get to a point where we can be “Open for Business” and invite people to #ReDiscoverNovaScotia! Slowly but surely music is coming back to …
Canada Day 2020 celebrations will look a little different this year for many, but what an opportunity to create some new traditions! Why not start the day off with a pancake breakfast with help from of Wile’s Lake Farm Market? Next up, challenge the kids to create a backyard parade, pack them up and head to …
It’s that time of year when fresh, local produce starts making its way to our kitchens and tables and we couldn’t be more excited! This year though, COVID-19 has thrown our seasonal farm markets a curve ball, and with some quick thinking and dedicated vendors, they have still managed hit the ball out of the …
As we welcome April during COVID-19 and all that it entails, we have adjusted our “What’s Happening on the South Shore this Weekend” post. In an amazing display of community spirit, a number of organizations and businesses are offering online activities to keep you busy and active while we are also practicing social distancing. Let’s …
The situation around the Coronavirus continues to evolve with each day. We have shared how to support our local business community during social distancing and we continue to see many businesses in our community offering alternative methods to deliver their products and services. We have compiled a list of some of the South Shore businesses …
This time last week we were all preparing for March Break activities, day trips, get togethers and so on. It is incredible how things have changed so quickly over the last few days, with more changes expected to happen. COVID-19 and social distancing are now a regular part of our vocabulary and are on everyones …
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 …
By the time December comes, for most of us it brings a close to another busy year and most especially busy holiday season. There are events to attend, decorating to be done and the struggle with figuring out what to give people for gifts? What about giving a gift that is good for your mind …
We are so fortunate to live here on the South Shore of Nova Scotia! Our beautiful beaches and trails, our friendly and supportive communities and an abundance of talented artisans and committed entrepreneurs are just a few of the reasons this area is so unique. During the upcoming holiday season, we can do our part …