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Where to See Holiday Lights in Boston

Ever since I was a small child, I've loved finding the best places to see holiday lights. Whether it was riding around my sleepy hometown of Cheshire, Connecticut to enjoy the beautiful home lighting displays or taking a trip to New York City to enjoy the tree at Rockefeller...

The Best Street Art in Boston

If you don't know where to look, it may be easy to miss the colorful street art that graces countless walls and buildings around the city of Boston. I've always been fascinated by the skill and creativity reflected in these works of public art, and I...

Where to Pick Your Own Flowers in Massachusetts

As a New Englander, there are SO many ways to enjoy the fall. From apple picking and visiting the pumpkin patch to enjoying copious amount of apple cider donuts and pumpkin spice EVERYTHING, I love embracing this season! While most Bostonians venture outside the city on...

A Guide to Planting an Urban Flower Garden

Designing our balcony and rooftop flower gardens each summer is one of my favorite activities. While it's time consuming (and expensive!) to plant and maintain, there is nothing better than looking out of your window and being greeted with bright and beautiful blooms! Since we live...