Category Archives: Stores
February 11, 2016 M0851
In a world of horrible bosses, soul sucking commutes and dreading going to work on Monday morning starting on Sunday, one company rises from the pack, M0851. I had the chance to chat with Marine Godfroy, Marketing Director for the brand, before the event started. You can tell by the way she talks about the brand […]
January 4, 2016 New Year’s Resolutions: Fashion and Fitness Merge with Blingtec
So let’s be honest, how many of you made the resolution to be healthier in 2016? I bet a lot of you. That’s why gyms are so crowded starting January 1st and when you walk into a store, the first thing you see is workout gear and exercise equipment. How many of you got a Fitbit/Jawbone/Misfit […]
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December 21, 2015 Turtle Alley
When we were in Salem for lunch at Turner’s Seafood, I had the chance to walk around a bit before heading over the the restaurant. I was craving something sweet so I stopped into Turtle Alley. The flagship store is located in Gloucester, the Salem location is their second store. The space is quite large. […]
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December 17, 2015 Clear Flour Bread
Long story short, my car got a flat tire and I had to wait 2 hours to get it fixed. Instead of sitting in the Sullivan Tire waiting area watching horrible daytime tv, I decided to take a walk down to Clear Flour Bread. Located at the edge of a residential neighborhood, this tiny shop […]
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November 30, 2015 A&J King Artisan Bakers
Before heading to lunch at Turner’s Seafood, I walked over to A&J King Artisan Bakers. The bakery, that opened in 2006, is owned by Andy and Jackie King. I followed my nose – you could smell that delicious bread all the way down the street! There were so many delicious things to choose from it […]
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November 23, 2015 Holiday Wishlist 2015
I’ve put together a list of things that I love – some things I have, and some I’m hoping for this holiday season! Check out my ideas below and let me know what’s on your list this year! For Her: A coworker of mine has this and I love it. This nautical rope wrap bracelet, […]
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October 19, 2015 Bee’s Knees Supply Company
I love Bee’s Knees, so when I found out they were coming to my ‘hood, I was pumped! Bee’s Knees took over the space that was formerly Joshua Tree, or for those of you who remember way back, Tonic. The space is awesome. I feel like it’s more open than the Fort Point location. The […]
Tags: allston, casual dining, coffee, restaurant, specialty goods, wifi
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October 11, 2015 Beadkreative
I was invited to check out Beadkreative in Somerville this week. Check out the full post on my other blog, Sass and Sarcasm. Disclaimer: I was invited as a guest to Beadkreative. I was given a Union Twist bracelet as a gift. All opinions are my own.
Tags: local artisan, shop local, shops, somerville
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October 10, 2015 bfresh
Ahold, Stop and Shop’s parent company, recently opened up a market, bfresh, in Allston. The space, that was formerly Staples, has been completely transformed. The smaller market is definitely city oriented – they have a lot of great take out options that frame the perimeter of the store. Tons of fresh produce greet you as […]
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October 2, 2015 The Beanery
Stowe Mountain Lodge has been undergoing renovations this past year. We headed up this summer for our annual trip. I can’t stress how much I love it here. The staff is always friendly and knowledgeable. I think the best part of my day is talking to the valet guys! Some of the new additions to […]
Tags: casual dining, coffee shop, stowe, take out, vermont
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