Categories for For the Holidays
Mardi Gras Munchies: Celebrating Fat Tuesday in Boston
Ways to Celebrate Mardi Gras in Boston Mardi Gras is hidden right on Valentine’s Day eve this year and deserves just as much attention as V-Day. Not only because it’s tons of fun, but because it’s also a food holiday. Translated from French, Mardi Gras means “Fat Tuesday.” Who doesn’t want to celebrate a holiday…
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Lovely Last Minute Food Gifts for the Holiday Host/Hostess
It’s holiday crunch time and if you’ve not been graced with the honor of throwing a big party or dinner, then how’d you swing that? We digress. If you are not throwing the shindig then you will need a gift to thank the host or hostess. We’ve got you covered with this list of last…
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25 Days of Shopping: 2017 Boston Holiday Gift Guide
It’s time for mittens and hot chocolate and sparkly lights on chilly nights, fa la la la and all that magic…and, *cough, cough* holiday shopping. Now before you start hyperventilating, because we’ve all been there – the list of people to get gifts for keeps growing and time runs down so fast – we’re here…
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Giving Thanks, Spreading Cheer(s)
If the thought of getting together with your family this holiday season is driving you to drink, we’re here to help. Boston has a great line up of fall cocktails to offer. While we could go on and on about this topic, these are some of our favorites. So raise a glass and spread some cheer(s)!…
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Spooky Sips & Snacks to Bring to A Halloween Party (Last Minute)!
Whether you partied it up this Hallo-weekend or not we hope you saved your best costume for the actual day of Halloween. It may fall on a Tuesday this year but we’re ready to go all out with the ghosts and ghouls! Since the holiday is sandwiched in between two work days you’re bound to…
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Red, White & Blueberry: Last Minute 4th of July Trifle
It’s 4th of July morning (Happy 4th of July!), you’ve got your outfit picked out and your sunscreen ready to go to whatever festivities are planned for the day when you realize that you forgot to make that dessert you promised your friends you’d bring. There’s a simple solution that’ll take no time and make you…
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Tastes Like Freedom: Eating on the Freedom Trail!
The 4th of July is fast approaching, and what better way to spend Independence Day than taking in Boston’s revolutionary history! With over 3 miles of historical sites, the Freedom Trail is the perfect activity for any patriot looking for a dynamite 4th of July! In honor of the original colonies, we’ve got 13 spots…
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Find Out Which Boston Restaurant Best Suits Your Dad This Father’s Day
Father’s Day kind of sneaks up on you and it’s almost here. *hint, hint* it’s THIS Sunday. If you’re looking for things to do, it’s going to be okay! We’ll let you take all the credit for picking the best restaurant in Boston to match your dad’s personality. This is kind of like a BuzzFeed…
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Mother’s Day: South End Style!
Mother Nature might be showering us with some rain this weekend, but that won’t stop us from showering our mothers with love this Mother’s Day! Still looking for the perfect gift? These seven South End staples have you covered for Sunday! Brix Wine Shop In addition to an extensive wine collection, Brix will also…
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Easter Egg Hunt – 5 Egg-cellent Dishes In Boston
As the grass turns green and flowers begin to bloom, conditions become perfect for the age-old Easter egg hunt! While children may spend hours searching for brightly colored plastic eggs filled with candies, we have a hunch that most adults would rather go for the real thing. To save you an overdose of jelly beans…
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