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February 10, 2013 Treasured Hands Beauty Salon

Met my friend for a mani a few weeks ago. We were looking for a place to get our nails done in the Back Bay area, and Yelp gave Treasured Hands the best ratings. Now it’s winter, and it’s dark, so trying to find this place was hard enough. It is across the street from […]

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September 9, 2012 The Icing on the Cake

We were celebrating our anniversary, so we went back to the same bakery that made our wedding cake. Let’s just take a refresher of what our cake looked like: Photo courtesy of MKD Photography They called us a few days before we were supposed to pick it up and they asked if it had to […]

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August 17, 2012 Cakeology

We ordered these fun cupcakes for an office event to celebrate social media day! They have a shop in downtown crossing, but they make deliveries free to Boston and Cambridge. Besides the fact that the big panda on the side of the truck just makes you happy….all I can say is one word….YUM! The bakers […]

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November 3, 2011 Oreo Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies

I was on Facebook and a friend of mine told me about this site she uses, Pintrest. It is an internet pin-board/inspiration board- you join the site, download the pintrest bookmarking tool and any time you see something on the web, you can tag it and organize it by category. It would be great for […]

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July 15, 2011 Tim Murley

A few weeks ago I had the chance to meet a great artist, Tim Murley. I had seen his works in Brookline Bank before, but really took notice at his past showing at Berryline in the Fenway. A painting he did of chickens caught my eye, but by the time I emailed him, it had […]

March 11, 2011 Mattiluxe

We have some good (long-time) friends who have everything. They just got married this past June-and received all the gifts that go with a wedding. They just moved into their first condo and invited us over to see the new place. What to get the couple that has everything? Flowers, done it. Champagne? They have […]

November 30, 2010 Cakes

My friend Kim makes some pretty darn good cakes. She doesn’t have a storefront-she bakes them out of her house. She is a talented artist and graphic designer-she does this as a side gig. I thought I would feature some of my favorite cakes that she has made for me over the years. Above is […]

February 17, 2010 Michael’s Tailor Shop

Michael is the real deal, a real craftsman.