Farmer's Markets food export strategies improve sales performance are a great way to get fresh fruits, vegetables, handmade soaps, jams, pastries and more all the while supporting local Connecticut farms and businesses. Most towns in Connecticut now have Farmer's Markets running from May or June to at least ... Read more...
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Boscov’s Newest Store is Now Open in Milford, Connecticut
Pennsylvania-based department store chain, Boscov’s newest store is now open in Milford at the Connecticut Post Mall located at 1201 Boston Post Road in Milford, Connecticut. This store joins 46 other Boscov's stores located in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, New York, Delaware, Ohio and already in Connecticut at the ... Read more...
Cute Rain Boots Just in Time for Spring
When we were in New York City a couple of days ago it seems all you could see were boots. Women were still wearing winter boots, Uggs boots, and all kinds of leather boots, but the more prominent boot styles were these slick rain boots. Nowadays they come in all kinds of colors and patterns. What's nice about rain boots ... Read more...
Boscovs Department Store Opens in Westfield Meriden Mall
Pennsylvania-based department store chain, Boscov’s, is opening this weekend at the Westfield Meriden Mall. This is the first New England location for the store. Boscovs has 44 total stores in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, New York, Delaware, Ohio and now Connecticut. Boscov's is a family-owned department store ... Read more...
Gift Idea: Monthly DIY Beauty Box Subscription
A completely new concept in do-it-yourself beauty, Handmade Beauty Box is a subscription service that delivers high-end, achievable beauty and spa projects monthly to your door. It’s a simple way for everyone to create their own toiletries and cosmetics, including lotion, lipstick, nail polish, mineral makeup, cuticle ... Read more...
Connecticut Gift Guide: Le Rouge Handmade Chocolates & Cakes by Aarti
What better way to support your local Connecticut business when you shop local for the holidays. #shoplocal Le Rouge-Handmade Chocolates & Cakes by Aarti creates an eclectic collection of handmade chocolates and cakes for a discerning global palate. All products are made using Fair Trade Dark Chocolate and the freshest ... Read more...
Gold and Glittery Looks for the Holidays
It is easy to spice up a simple black dress with gold jewelry, glittering shoes, bright red lips and nails to create a "gold and glittery" holiday look. Try Elizabeth Arden "Red Door" color moisturizing Lipstick for hot holiday lips. Moisture your skin and give it some sparkle with new Jergens BB Body Perfecting Skin ... Read more...
My Cold Weather Nail, Lip and Hand Staples
There is no cure for dry skin but using the right products will help you fight the "dry skin" battle. Fall and and Winter especially, in Connecticut, can be brutal on your hands, skins and nails. As we age our skin get dryer and keeping it moisturized so it it won't crack is sometimes a challenge. The skin around my nails ... Read more...
The Hartford Baking Company: Fresh Bread in Connecticut
Ah, the only thing better than the smell of fresh baked bread, is the first bite of warm bread directly from the oven topped with melted excellent butter. We recently had the opportunity via Yelp to visit Hartford Baking Company at their factory to learn how they make their bread, specifically, their sourdough bread. Their ... Read more...
The TRYM II Rechargeable Beard and Hair Trimmer
The TRYM II Rechargeable is modern and sleek. It trims hair on the body and beard and comes with an AC Adapter, Base Dock, and Trimming Attachments and ships in retail gift box packaging We received the TRYM II to help facilitate our review. About the TRYM II Rechargeable Hair and Beard Trimmer The ... Read more...
