Restaurants are open once again and just in time for Valentine’s Day. Here are 5 local restaurants that have delicious food and a romantic feel to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Simcoe County. Bacio Trattoria Located in Downtown Barrie, Bacio Trattoria specializes in Italian cuisine. The restaurant is filled with colorful retro lighting and provides an […]
Are you trying to find that perfect gift to give her on Valentine’s Day but not sure what to get? Your North Life has put together some great ideas that they will love featuring local businesses that you can find on our Shop Local Business Directory. Lover’s Antidote 18K Gold-filled Love Lock Necklace One of
We know that buying for him can be difficult at times. Your North Life has pulled together some great ideas from local businesses around Simcoe County that they will love this Valentine’s Day. Grizzly Naturals Beard Oil Jock Fuel All in one beard shampoo and conditioner DC Taylors Watch Taylor and Co Clothiers Ties and
Since launching Your North Life in March of 2021, our community of local businesses and individuals continues to grow. With a new year beginning and new followers to our community, we thought it would be a great time to re-introduce ourselves to provide a glimpse of what the Your North Life brand is. Your North
The holiday season is one of the busiest times of the year for coffee shops because coffee lovers flock to local shops to try and enjoy seasonal holiday beverages that only come once a year. Your North Life has highlighted some of the best coffee shops throughout Simcoe Muskoka to visit while you shop, visit
Georgian Chocolate Co. handcrafts delicious locally made, sustainably sourced chocolate in Severn township. This adventure began for owners Jenna and Sean around four years ago. The two had always wanted to start a business and had many ideas, but they both could never get behind one until they heard about the original founder of Georgian
If you’re a foodie, Downtown Orillia is the place for you to visit. With such a diverse array of restaurants, there is sure to be something for everyone. Rustica Pizza Vino This homestyle Italian cuisine is famous for its wood-fired pizza, but they also craft a variety of your favorite Italian dishes. Common Stove Built
The Lovely Teahouse located in Oro-Medonte is the perfect place to enjoy quality time with your loved ones over a nice homemade pot of tea. Owner Michele Duivenvoorden opened The Lovely Teahouse/House and intimate events venue on October 1st and is grateful for the support she has received from the town since opening. Michele has been an entrepreneur since the age of 16 and knows the risk it takes
With the holiday season comes baking seasonal desserts for family gatherings, Friendsgiving’s and office potlucks. It also makes for the perfect opportunity to support local! Not only does sourcing local food items provide you with fresh ingredients, but you’re also supporting local agriculture and helping small businesses. Locally produced foods are more likely to look and taste fresher, making your favorite seasonal desserts taste even sweeter! One
Over the course of the last 18 months supporting small businesses has become more important than ever before. It’s great to see communities coming together to support fellow members and business owners by making it a priority to shop and dine local while encouraging others to do the same. To ensure supporting local is top