Tag Archives: challenges
Frugal Friday
One of the things that comes up a lot when I’m talking to people about living in Cape Breton is money. And usually, the lack of it. Life is expensive these days. A whole generation – people my age – … Continue reading
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Tagged Cape Breton, challenges, frugality, groceries, money, thrift
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On Building Fires
We’ve been housesitting for the past three weeks, in a home that uses wood heat. It also has baseboard electric heaters, but wood heat is so much nicer and cozier. In the first week, I tried to light a fire … Continue reading
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Tagged Cape Breton, challenges, fire, frustration, learning, woodstoves
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Here we go.
Welcome to Dream Big Cape Breton. So what the heck is it? At the moment, it is me – Leah Noble – a twenty-something writer, going on a journalistic personal journey over and around the island, to seek out stories. … Continue reading
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Tagged Cape Breton, challenges, community, economic development, sustainability, writer, youth
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