$30 Date Night Challenge: 12 Ideas
Last week, on June 10th, officially marked 12 years since my husband and I first went on our first date and shared our first kiss. Now that…
Shuck Yeah, Boston! Shoestring & Second Glass
In true Shoestring style, we’re saying Bon Voyage to Boston with the most bang for our going-away bucks, and couldn’t think of two friends who throw a better party than Morgan & Tyler of Second Glass.
Save Your Weekends: Shoestring Moving Sale
The rumors are true: We’re moving! (More on that soon, promise.)
Save Your Weekends: Pick Your Own Flowers + Free Pinkberry
Another scorcher this weekend means another chance to score free, sweet summer treats! Plus a beach party and a literal chance to frolic in the flowers at a Pinterest-worthy conservation area on the North Shore.
Happy August, everybody!
Save Your Weekends: Summer Scorcher Edition
As we say in Boston, “It’s a wicked scorcher out there.”
With no signs of cooling down, for at least a few more days, we’ve got options: embrace it and sweat it out outdoors in the name of free fun; hibernate in the AC; or head for the water.
Save Your Weekends: Bastille Day in Boston & More
Between the first annual weeklong free arts/music/food festival downtown, Bastille Day celebrations in Back Bay and at the MFA, enough free fitness classes to get your butt in bikini shape by your next beach getaway, and Harborfest on the waterfront and Greenway, there’s absolutely zero excuse for staying home and crying broke.
Instead, try:
Save Your Weekends: Celebrate with Cupcakes & Caribbean Style
There’s a whole lot to celebrate this week: DOMA and Prop8 were overturned, and Fla
Save Your Weekends: Custom Made, Picnics & Prom
It’s going to be hot, hot, hot this weekend but these events are so cool. (Yeah, I haven’t had nearly enough coffee yet.)
Save Your Weekends: Craft Beer, Collaboratory, Crafternoons + Cheap Bikes
Tara said it best this week: “This weather, am I right?”
No worries, I’ve got at least six ways to show that rain who’s boss and Save Your Weekend.
Somerville Local First Prom Fundraiser
Every Thursday night in the 80s, after my dad picked me and my siblings up from school in Lexington to spend the weekend with him up on Spring Hill, we would stop for fettucine alfredo at Mike’s or Happy Meals & the underground playground at McDonald’s (now the Starbucks) in Davis Square.