Yesterday I took the Bay State Cruise line’s fast ferry to Provincetown for a Sunday slice of the Cape. It’s just 90 minutes on the ferry from Boston’s seaport to Massachusetts’ artiest, most LGBTQ friendly town. Though it’s the thick of summer, I found PTown to be quite calm, not at all overcrowded. With beaches,…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) A special lobster sandwich to celebrate 30 years of Parish Cafe. 2) Stay tuned for a review of an unsettling exhibit at the Mills Gallery. 3) Third Thursdays at the Gardner Museum offer live music, drinks, and late-night access to the collections. 4) Showing off my versatile new tee from No Rest…Read More
Switching from WordPress.com to .org
When I re-designed my site a few months ago I also switched over from WordPress.com to a self-hosted WordPress.org site. I’m embarrassed that it took me six years to make such an important change. It’s made a world of difference in the way I run my business. At the time, I couldn’t find a lot…Read More
Femme Florale
I’ve long espoused my love of rompers, one-pieces, jumpsuits, and all one-stop-shop-outfits. So when I saw this silky black floral number, it was a no brainer. I love the versatility of this piece. It can be styled up with a blazer for the office or down with sandals for a beach day. Plus with the…Read More
Immigration Nation
Students, artists and community members created over 400 hand-painted suitcases for Nora Valdez’s “Immigration Nation” exhibit at Urbano Project, on display through July 29. The tactile sculptural installation confronts the struggle of immigrants to find identity and acceptance in the United States. Eucaris Jimenez, a 20-year-old student at UMass Boston, painted her suitcase with a…Read More
The Color of Royalty
As we approach my birthday I’ve begun testing outfits that will convey the proper amount of “please give me all the attention” for the festivities. This purple tulle skirt has just the right dose of princess without veering into childhood territory. I paired it with a black sweater because I’m already desperate for fall layers,…Read More