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Christmas on Nantucket

December 19, 2025, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Lookbook

Summer Suiting

August 21, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Literature

March Reading List

March 27, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Lookbook

Snowbody’s Business

February 28, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Shoes

If the Shoe Hurts…

August 2, 2013,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

I’ve gotten a lot of e-mails from my more mature readers wanting to know if there’s a cute, practical alternative to some of the crazy shoes that I wear. And it’s true, most people outside of their 20s can’t be wearing sky high heels every day. Fortunately, there are a lot of great alternatives. These…Read More

Sunday Snapshots

July 21, 2013,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

From left to right: 1) Trying to bring the bump-it back with a voluminous ponytail. 2) Some gorgeous Desigual shoes courtesy of City Shoes. 3) Crocket looking for some love. 4) Coco in her new pink tutu, this is all I’ve ever wanted. 5) A gold gown that I bought spontaneously at Goodwill. 6) Relaxing by the pool after a long day.

The Shoe Files: Flats

August 17, 2012,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

If you’ve ever stopped by my blog, or can remotely claim to know me, or have even just seen me on the street, you know I’m all about the shoes. With a mother who has a weak spot for stilettos and a father who (though he won’t admit it) appreciates a nice shoe, I was…Read More

Sunday Snapshots: Birthday Edition

August 12, 2012,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

This year held another great birthday for me! Breakfast, presents, goodies, and endless coffee- what more could a girl ask for? Here are some snapshots of my day. I started off the day the best way I know how: breakfast out at Mary Ann’s with my brother. This retro diner is one of the highlights of…Read More

A Change of Pace

March 24, 2012,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

Especially in the streets of Boston, sometimes wearing 4-plus inch heels just doesn’t work. I always carry a spare pair of flats in my bag in case the cobblestones get to be too much. Don’t get me wrong, I am the first person to try sky high heels in every day life, but I do…Read More

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I’m Celina, a Boston-based journalist covering food, arts and culture, travel, and more. When I’m not on duty you can find me diving into a new book or gossiping with friends over martinis.

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