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Summer Suiting

August 21, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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March Reading List

March 27, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Snowbody’s Business

February 28, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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December Reading Recommendations

December 4, 2023, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Shopping Local Artists

December 14, 2020,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

Last week I addressed some of your questions and concerns about buying and collecting art. Today I’d like to share a few local artists creating stunning work at accessible points of entry. Something else to keep in mind, almost all of the wall artwork listed is a standard size, which means they can be framed…Read More

Sunday Snapshots

December 13, 2020,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

          From left to right: 1) A new piece of public art in Boston. 2) Sewing, sewing, sewing. 3) Festive poinsettias for the holidays. 4) I’m never not book shopping. 5) Spotted in Fenway. 6) Watching a Zoom play.   

Art Buying 101

December 10, 2020,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

Recently I held a few polls to see how people feel about buying and collecting art. People had a range of concerns and many felt barriers to accessing the art world.  What I want everyone to know is this: art does not have to be expensive, it does not have to come in the form…Read More

In Her Purple Prime

December 8, 2020,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

Once in a while I’ll notice a gap in my wardrobe and the most recent was purple. I don’t know why I’ve shied away from the royal hue in the past but I went full force with it this year! This dress was one of my purple acquisitions and it’s been a great go-to piece…Read More

Sunday Snapshots

December 6, 2020,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

             From left to right: 1) Sketches for a new mural at one of my favorite bookstores. 2) A popup Christmas tree shop in Fenway. 3) This was a lovely escape from the reality of 2020. 4) Book shopping. 5) Another homemade cocktail. 6) Seeing some spectacular Zoom theater lately.  

2020 Holiday Gift Guide

December 4, 2020,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

This year I’m highlighting small, local businesses in this gift guide because that’s who needs our support the most! Most of these shops are female owned/operated and, of course, it’s a diverse group of entrepreneurs.  Candles from Savvy Cocoas  You guys have probably heard me raving about my friend Savannah and her sensational Savvy Cocoa’s…Read More

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