I know it seems like I’ve been living in Portland, Maine these days! But after my art trip with Greyhound I couldn’t resist Visit Portland’s invitation to a foodie tour of the seaside city. Portland’s culinary scene has exploded in the last few years, and it goes well beyond Duckfat and Eventide Oyster. Our first…Read More
Nautical Necessities
The weather in Boston has been unseasonably warm (thanks, Global Warming!) so I’ve been taking the opportunity to use the last of my light weight outfits. This pattern mixing ensemble is one of my favorites. It feels a little bit New Englander, a little bit Parisian, and a whole lot of ladylike. All my New…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Sneak preview of my latest shoot with Rebecca Gatto. 2) The unglamorous side of journalism is when I camp out in cafes filing copy for days at a time. 3) WillowTree Farms sent me this adorable personalized pie. Stay tuned to see how I prepare it. 4) Turns out tea cocktails…Read More
Newport Marriott Getaway
Last week I spent an overnight at the newly renovated Newport, Rhode Island Marriott. It couldn’t have been a more convenient getaway. The Marriott is right next to the bus station so if you’re a non-driver like me it’s really easy to take a Peter Pan bus from Boston. There’s also a local bus (the…Read More
Career Commitment
I love my day job as an art reporter. So much that sometimes I even dress to match my art. If you’re gonna twin with something, it might as well be a Van Gogh, right? On our trip to Montreal I wore this midi skirt and off-the-shoulder cashmere sweater. It has all the romance of…Read More
Montreal, Quebec Travel Guide
I’ve been hankering after a taste of Paris lately but haven’t had the funds to jet across the Atlantic. Instead, I took a Greyhound to Montreal. All the European charm, without the price tag. Where to Stay I stayed at Hotel Chrome, a budget spot about a ten minute walk from the bus station. It’s…Read More