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… Continue reading Saturday Street Style: Gift Swap Shopping
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Saturday Street Style: PaintNite
Last November my friends and I tried an offer by Gilt City, a PaintNite event, and we are now hooked! This past Saturday we participated in our third PaintNite event. PaintNite is offered in several cities in this country. The cost is $45 but there are usually promotions through Gilt City or Groupon. Gilt City… Continue reading Saturday Street Style: PaintNite
Saturday Street Style: Art in Boston
When: August 31, 2013 Where: Museum of Fine Arts and the Arts Festival in the Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park This past Saturday I took my friend Diana and cousin Alyssa to the Museum of Fine Arts. Neither of them had visited this museum. I love this museum but definitely do not visit it enough. I… Continue reading Saturday Street Style: Art in Boston
Saturday Street Style: Gilt Warehouse Sale
When: August 10, 2013 Where: Revere Hotel Boston, MA I love finding a good deal so when I heard about the Gilt City warehouse sale I knew I had to sign up! I have a membership with Gilt and Gilt City and I have attended many events with Gilt City as well as saved money… Continue reading Saturday Street Style: Gilt Warehouse Sale
Saturday Street Style: Catalyst Event
Where: Catalyst When: June 29, 2013 This past Saturday I was invited by fellow blogger Georgina to attend an event at Catalyst in Cambridge. This event was run by Elizabeth Santos for Hawaiian King Bread. The meals were prepared by Chef William Kovel using King’s Hawaiian products. Courtney Taira of King’s Hawaiian was there to… Continue reading Saturday Street Style: Catalyst Event
Bloggers Social
Some Boston bloggers gathered in the North End on Friday June 14, 2013 to socialize and enjoy the view on the roof deck. I enjoyed catching up with some of my favorite bloggers as well as meeting new bloggers. We sipped wine and nibbled on appetizers until the women of Divine Image Cuisine provided us with some delicious… Continue reading Bloggers Social