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Category Archives: Stores

October 27, 2016 The Galley Ice Cream

Just in time for the last SOWA of the season, Sunday the 30th, I wanted to post about The Galley ice cream. It’s made locally in Cambridge by Kelly Williamson. She whips up small batch artisan ice cream in flavors like cold brew coffee, salted dark honey, malted vanilla bean and honey vanilla horchata. You […]

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October 6, 2016 The Paper Store

I was invited to check out the Paper Store one evening a few weeks ago to check out the latest fall fashion. Yup, you read that right. That store that you know and love for greeting cards, invitations, and all things party also has a great selection of clothes, jewelry and accessories. So next time […]

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September 12, 2016 Saltwoods

It’s been a busy summer. One of the exciting things that happened a few months ago was that we moved! One of the most fun (and stressful) parts about moving is designing your new space. I always love a good before and after story, so here is what the room looked like when the previous […]

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September 6, 2016 Chips and Salsa Party with Chica de Galllo

If you’re like me, anytime you go out for Mexican food you just want to order the chips, salsa and guacamole for dinner. (And I’m totally a sucker for table side guacamole) So while I think about salsa and guacamole all year round, it’s especially fun in the summer time when you’re hosting fun parties or […]

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September 1, 2016 Danish Pastry House

I had mentioned to a friend that I was going to Watertown to look at dining room tables. When I told her where it was, she asked me if I was going to the Danish Pastry House. I had seen the Danish Pastry House selling their sweet treats at local farmers markets, but didn’t know that […]

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August 28, 2016 Gather Chocolate by Harbor Sweets

Harbor Sweets makes my favorite candy of all time, sweet sloops, almond buttercrunch toffee covered in white chocolate, dipped in dark chocolate and pecans. So I was excited to try out their new line that will be making its debut on September 6th. Gather chocolates are handmade and each package contains 6 honey infused chocolates. The […]

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August 26, 2016 Chicken Salad from Willow Tree Farm

The summer is winding down but we will grill well into the fall because it’s so easy for us to entertain this way. So of course we do burgers, hot dogs and chicken, but what about apps? Sure you can do chips and salsa or a cheese board, but this last bbq we switched it […]

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August 4, 2016 Applegate Hot Dogs

Summer is in full swing and what better way to enjoy it than a bbq with friends and family! We fired up our new gas grill and cooked up some Applegate hot dogs. This was perfect timing as I had been craving hot dogs!! Applegate sent me a party in a bag – complete with a frisbee to […]

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May 11, 2016 Ehrmann Grand Dessert

Ehrmann Commonwealth Dairy recently launched a new European style dessert you can find in your local grocery store! The 2 layer dessert comes in 4 flavors: Chocolate Crème, Double Chocolate, Café Au Lait, and Vanilla Crème. The desserts are made with premium ingredients including cocoa and arabica coffee. Great news, they are Kosher and gluten free so you have no […]

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March 1, 2016 Brilliant Earth

Diamonds are a girl’s best friend. This lucky lady got to spend an afternoon picking out a new ring doing some research. Located on Newbury Street, Brilliant Earth sells beyond conflict free diamonds. The company was founded by two friends, Beth Gerstein and Eric Grossberg, in 2005. At Brilliant Earth, they are dedicated to sourcing […]

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