Category: shopping

• Saturday Street Style: South Shore Shopping

  When: Saturday December 21, 2013 Where: South Shore (If you are not from Massachusetts there are two areas along the coast surrounding Boston, the North Shore and the South Shore. Typically people from Massachusetts visit or live in only one of the two areas.) This past Saturday I visited the South Shore and I learned…

  Susan Marchese

  December 24, 2013

  holidays, lifestyle, shopping, street style

  Christmas and holiday season, Kohl, Macy, Nordstrom

• Saturday Street Style: Gift Swap Shopping

  When: December 14, 2013 Where: Faneuil Hall Marketplace I was introduced to the Yankee Swap gift exchange several years ago. The possible origin of the game from http://www.yankeeswap.com/: The game is said to have come from the civil war holiday tradition of trading prisoners of war with the enemy. Although the origin of the game…

  Susan Marchese

  December 16, 2013

  entertaining, lifestyle, shopping, social, street style, traditions

  Faneuil Hall, Urban Outfitters, White elephant gift exchange, Yankee Swap

• Saturday Street Style: Buying the Christmas Tree

  When: Saturday December 7, 2013 Where: Home Depot in Somerville Last weekend I purchased my Christmas tree. I like to buy a real tree; I enjoy the scent that fills my home and I don’t mind having to clean up the needles. I bought my tree at the nearest Home Depot in Somerville, it was…

  Susan Marchese

  December 14, 2013

  home decor, lifestyle, shopping, street style

  Christmas, Christmas tree, Christmas tree stand, Home Depot, traditions

• Tuesday Trend Day: Holiday Sweaters

  Christmas is in the air. Holiday lights, music, and decorations are all around. We are invited to holiday parties, participate in neighborhood strolls, and maybe even try out a holiday run. One timeless trend that works for all holiday activities is the holiday sweater. Some people call them ugly Christmas sweaters but I think there…

  Susan Marchese

  December 13, 2013

  holidays, shopping, trends

  Christmas sweater, Holiday, holiday sweaters, Shopping, Urban Outfitters

• Tuesday Trend Day (on Thursday): Riding Boots

  One of my favorite ways to dress up an outfit is with a nice pair of riding boots. Riding boots can dress up leggings, be worn with skinny jeans, and look great with a skirt or dress. I also love riding boots because they can be worn when it is raining instead of wearing rain…

  Susan Marchese

  December 6, 2013

  shopping, styles, trends, womens fashion

  Riding boot