Visitors to the Museum of Fine Arts can reflect on a new array of faces in the Eunice and Julian Cohen Galleria. Three new banners by Robert Pruitt have been installed, hanging from the ceiling and visible from the first and second floors of the space. “Banner Project” reflects real faces of the Boston community…Read More
Chocolate Tour of Back Bay
Every year my cousin Ava and I go on a self-guided chocolate tour of Back Bay. We’ve been doing it for several years now so we’ve really honed down a system for maximum chocolate enjoyment. Stop One Beacon Hill Chocolates Frankly, this is the best stop of the tour. Beacon Hill’s truffle case is unparalleled….Read More
Mad About Marilyn
I’ve had this skirt probably since college and let me tell you, it never gets old. Nothing like Marilyn Monroe to make a sartorial statement. Here I’ve styled it simply with a black long-sleeved tee and flats. The belt adds some additional visual interest without competing with the print for attention. And of course, a…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) My elderly friends had an art show, they’re so talented! 2) Sassy sign at the MFA. 3) Reading a fascinating history of champagne right now. 4) My Sherlock Holmes Halloween costume. 5) Movie night at the community center. 6) New street art in my neighborhood.
October Reading List
Another busy month of reading! This month I tried to focus on my gifted books from Random House with a few extras thrown in. Thank you Random House for gifting me these books, noted with a star! Gods of Jade and Shadow* Silvia Moreno-Garcia This was an entertaining read about a young woman in Mexico…Read More
Fall Necessities
As the weather starts to change, so does my wardrobe. And this year there were a few key pieces I wanted to enhance my fall looks. I partnered with Femme Luxe to show how just a few items can completely upgrade a cooler weather lookbook. Cropped Sweater: I love pairing cozy sweaters with midi skirts,…Read More