Small Business Day

Buying and dining local should be everyday.  More stores visited today for all of your gifts and needs.

The Cave, Pop Gallery, Cape Ann Olive Store which are on Main Street and Pauline’s Gifts at 512 Essex Ave, Gloucester, MA. 

Got the best Christmas Tree at a great price at The Lobster Pool!

Turkey Pot Pie with Flaky Pate Brisee Pie Crust

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Turkey Pot Pie

Yes I too will be serving up the traditional Thanksgiving day after turkey sandwich for lunch today, but tonight I will be serving Turkey Pot Pie, a family favorite! Who doesn’t like a Turkey Pot Pie the day after Thanksgiving for dinner? It’s a perfect way to use up leftover vegetables and turkey meat.

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Five Days Left Til The GMG XMAS Party At @CapeAnnGiclee December 5th!

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Are You A FOB?

Then you better get your sexy ass down to Cape Ann Giclee For The GMG XMAS Party December 5th! 6PMTil We Burn Down The Neighborhood!

I’m just gonna put this out there that if you consider yourself a FOB you had better show up for our killer  OFFICIAL GMG CHRISTMAS PARTY!!!!!!

We’re gonna celebrate it all, Kwanza, spinnin the dradel, all that fun shit!

Saturday, December 5, 20157 to 11pm (ish)

Location:
Cape Ann Giclée
20 Maplewood Avenue
Gloucester, MA 01930

It’s pot-luck and byob

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7 things you need to know to know about TOMORROW’S Thanksgiving Break pop up art fair @TheHIVECenter

1. When: Yes, it’s tomorrow, November 28, 2015, ONE DAY ONLY, but not all day, from 4-8pm to leave time for shopping/dining local.

2. Where: Downtown Gloucester at @ Cape Ann Art Haven’s art center HIVE 11 Pleasant Street

3. What: Original art on exhibit and for sale! See the invitation below/attached!

4. Who: Features young local artists/creative services with Gloucester ties read more

5. Oh, oh, can’t go? Check out the HIVE new on line artist directory

6. Let your friends and family know: if you think of somebody who should get in that directory, do it! All media! They’ll resume editing and adding into it next week email

7. Cape Ann Art Haven art center has a donation jar. Support this full service Gloucester gem in the heart of downtown.

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SWEET AND CHARMING CHILDREN’S BOOK CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEA FROM SARAH KELLY AND MARY FAINO

BookADayinRockportHave you seen Mary and Sarah’s charming children’s book A Day in Rockport? If not, you must! The illustrations and text are captivating and the story book would be a lovely gift for the littlest ones on your Christmas list, as well as make the grownup reading, smile. I hear there may be more stories in the making by these two talented artists. A Day in Rockport is available to purchase at Paper Mermaid located at 57 Main Street, Rockport, just up from Toad Hall Bookstore.

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SO LOVING THIS THANKSGIVING WEEKEND!!

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Congrats To Thomas Donahue & The Entire GHS Football Team! 

  
Kerrie Donahue Writes~ It has been such an emotional day for our family, I loved every minute of being a football mom with this team. To the best coaches who have helped transform my son into being a man, his teammates who have become his best friends, and their parents who I hope to be life long friends of mine, I thank you from the bottom of my heart! I am thankful today that the trophy is back where it belongs, I was praying hard!! 13-7, and the cherry on top, Tommy got player of the game, so proud!!

   
   

Black Friday Shopping Local

Great deals right here on Cape Ann. It is so important to shop local. Remember it is also fun shopping and knowing the owners. Between TBT Post, Premier Imprints, Toodeloos and having Hot Chocolate with Melissa at the Lone Gull made my morning.
Will be visiting other shops within the next couple of days.

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Enjoy Your Thanksgiving Leftovers After Black Friday Shopping With A Pecan Pie Cocktail ?

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Enjoy your Thanksgiving Leftovers with a delicious Pecan Pie Cocktail!

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Pecan Pie Cocktail

Ingredients

For rimming the glass:
½ cup crushed Graham Cracker Crumbs

¼ cup Honey

For the martini:
1 part Pinnacle Pecan Pie Vodka
2 parts Baileys Coffee Creamer French Vanilla

1 cup ice

Step-by-Step

1 Dip glass rim in honey; immediately dip in crushed graham cracker

2 In a shaker with ice, vigorously shake vodka and Baileys Coffee Creamer French Vanilla glass.
3 Strain & pour mixture into prepared graham cracker rimmed glasses; serve immediately

*Note~ Adult Beverage 21 years & older; Contains Alcohol

Cloud Hole over the Boulevard

Photo taken by Linda Bynarowicz’s (Menage Gallery) son.

Also see E.J.’s post on 11/21/15 Fallstreak Hole

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