Moms know all about the need to relax but pampering themselves is often the last thing on our minds. Often when someone hears the word “massage” they think luxury. And while massage can be luxurious and relaxing, it is also therapeutic. Heather Fairclough at Halifax Therapeutic Massage located at Harvard Street Healing Arts Centre – knows this … Read more
While thinking of stories and memories of mom, I wanted to revisit the eulogy I wrote celebrating her life: Since mom’s diagnosis and passing I have heard from so many people of what an honest, down to earth, genuine and caring person mom was. She was warm, sweet and loyal. Mom was an artisan … Read more
With the first anniversary of my mother’s death approaching I am publishing a post written several months ago of my experience of this great loss. I will write a happy memoir to follow. Mom: A life force that lives on within and around me. There is something in our society that makes death one … Read more
Run by owner/operator Melita Scott, Cafe Brea Espresso Bar is an Italian-inspired cafe on Portland St., Dartmouth. The cafe is a great lunch spot, serving up fantastic coffees, desserts (including Schoolhouse gluten-free options!), soups & sandwiches, and more. Walking into the cafe has an immediate welcoming feel as regulars are greeted as friends. For more click here
Who hasn’t heard of group purchasing power or daily deals? My first exposure to group buying power started two years ago with the launch of the locally owned daily buy site Team Buy Halifax! Suzanne Robinson launched her business with a frenzy and hasn’t looked back. This summer she celebrated her second anniversary … Read more
