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Autumn Returns and so do I… with some surprises!

Just like that it’s undoubtedly Fall! As usual, I’m not sure how this happened. After Funk sings, “Sometimes summer gets away way too fast!” and in the case of Newfoundland, I believe that we could easily replace sometimes with all the time. When I used to live in Portugal the summers were so long and hot that I was craving […]

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October 25, 2016
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Nostalgic for Lisbon

I am missing Lisbon, deeply! I miss waking up early in the morning and seeing the streets full of people walking to work. I miss going to my local “pastelaria” for a pastry and an expresso (or like we call it, coffee). I miss getting the Tram 28 to show the S. Jorge Castle to […]

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June 15, 2015
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Supper is Ready! – Cod Migas

I present you our Comfort Food Edition… due to “weather teasing”. Sunny and warm one day, grey and just above zero the other. I think we need all the comfort we can get to get through these typical Newfoundland spring. Bibimbap – The colour, the veggies, the sunny side egg on top! I LOVE everything […]

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May 26, 2015
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The Markets of Lisbon

A market can really be the hub of a community! Our own St. John’s Farmer’s Market is growing and in a few years will be in a permanent location and, hopefully, open full-time. As a member of the Market Co-op I was at the meeting in October where there was a unanimous vote to pursue the permanent […]

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February 13, 2015
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Weekly Snaps – Sunny Lisbon!

Rain is in the forecast but so far our days in Lisbon have been mostly sunny and simply gorgeous! I am thankful for that. The four of us are only now recovering from a string of minor ailments. It included nasty colds that started in St. John’s, pink eye (me), teething (baby), and even wisdom […]

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January 9, 2015
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Supper is Ready! Salt Cod Cakes

Today marks 12 years since I arrived on this island. Happy NL birthday to me! So you know what this blog was missing considering my Portuguese and now Newfoundland roots? A good salted cod recipe. These fish cakes will not disappoint. Recipe can be found below… after the other delicious meals we had this week. […]

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June 16, 2014
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