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Summer Sunday: Mocktails and Cocktails

Summertime, and hopefully life has relaxed a bit. What better way to enjoy the warm sunshine and the long days than relaxing, maybe with a book or sharing the serenity with a friend, maybe in a Muskoka chair by the water, or up in the mountains, listening to some sublime jazz and enjoying a cool, delicious drink.

Click on the names of the drinks in the captions to find out how they are made. Enjoy!

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The Friday Exhale: 5 Thoughts on the Week

I am getting new prescription glasses: the lenses of the ones I have now are scratched and, more importantly, my vision has changed, at least in one eye. I still don’t need glasses to see up close, but I definitely need to update my lenses to drive more safely in the dark. I think it would be hilarious if I could get glasses like these. Not sure how others would react . . . Look at that crazy old lady! What are those dangly bits?! I’d be smiling at the world all day long. – Maria

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