Get ready to eat, drink, and be green!
Stage Preview: Holiday quirk around Boston
Dec. 13, 2011 Leave a Comment
Spend the holidays with strippers, drag queens, and jaded versions of holiday icons
Forget eggnog! We’ve got the perfect cocktails for your holiday party
Dec. 20, 2010 Leave a Comment
Owner of Trina’s Starlite Lounge in Somerville shares some of her favorites
“I Know Him!” Buddy the Elf fans launch Facebook campaign for SNL Holiday show
Nov. 18, 2010 2 Comments
He wouldn’t be first fictional host
Generation Y goes home for the holidays
Dec. 26, 2009 1 Comment
A Blast writer goes home from Boston to the Midwest. Shenanigans ensue.
Local holiday cocktails
Nov. 16, 2009 Leave a Comment
Boston area restaurants share their late season favorites
Tips for getting better customer service during the holidays
Oct. 11, 2009 Leave a Comment
(ARA) — You’ve made your holiday list and checked it twice, but what happens when the salesperson helping you is naughty, not nice? Crowded stores, long lines, low inventory and cranky shoppers rushing to find that perfect holiday gift can often lead to a “perfect storm” of bad service. That’s why many retailers are ensuring [...]
Resolve to refresh your active lifestyle in 2008
Jan. 1, 2008 Leave a Comment
(ARA) — New Year’s resolution time is here. Many of us focus on the new diet or exercise regimen that we promise ourselves we’ll stick to … until the first business trip or unexpected family crisis throws our routine out the window. This year, instead of trying to fulfill an unrealistic New Years declaration, resolve [...]
A provocative new e-greeting
Dec. 25, 2007 Leave a Comment
With current tech trends, your inbox may be full of them right now. E-cards, carrying messages of “Happy Holidays,” “Happy Birthday,” “I’m Sorry,” and various stages of romance flood e-mail accounts with cute, fuzzy, make-your-insides-warm images and songs. And, truth be told, they’re usually deleted after the minute it takes to watch them. I’m guilty [...]
Hit up the Beehive, Boston’s hottest spot, for New Years Eve
Dec. 20, 2007 Leave a Comment
Try the Beehive New Year’s Eve Cha Cha Cha for Chiquitas, Bananas & Mixed Nuts — Salsa, dancing and burlesque in the South End on the last night of the year.
Elf Yourself
Dec. 20, 2007 Leave a Comment
Look at me I’m an elf! Seems like an untrue statement for a woman who’s 5’10″ until you visit elfyourself.com and start the elfmorphosis. By uploading up to four photos, you can create a whole group of elves for your dancing pleasure. It is easy to upload photos with tools there to resize and rotate [...]
Making a list and playing it twice: Holiday downloads
Dec. 20, 2007 Leave a Comment
The Favorites The Pogues “Fairytale of New York” Christmas Eve in a New York City drunk tank, a down on their luck dueting Irish couple (Pogues singer Shane McGowan and Kirsty McColl) trade insults and heartbreak before the holiday magic sets in. My all-time favorite. The Kinks “Father Christmas” Blending economic reality with dreams of [...]
Avoid credit card traps this holiday season
Dec. 20, 2007 Leave a Comment
Here are some tips from Americans for Fairness in Lending on credit during the holiday season. “With holiday gift-buying in full swing, college students are at even greater risk than usual of falling into traps set by credit card companies using predatory lending practices,” said Jim Campen, Executive Director. “Americans for Fairness in Lending is [...]
