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As Long as You Both Shall Live

Do you, [insert name here], solemnly swear to honor the new age bridal code? To avoid conflict with [future husband, in-laws, planet earth] by staying committed to under-consuming, to stay within a reasonable budget and do little harm, and to ...

The Weekend Guide

Watch them row, row, row their boats this weekend.

GIVE
The Moonlight Ball
What:
A macabre gala and dinner event to raise funds for The Animal Rescue League of Boston.
Why: Ticket sales and auction monies will support mobile adoption, ...

Northern Exposure

What? No funds for a rendezvous in Paris? Get le fix in Québec City — closer to home and with a friendlier exchange rate.

NEST
The old city walls create a divide between the Upper and Lower Towns. Inside ...

Anaerobic Exercise

Country Mouse rides a tractor, sources dinner from the garden, and composts.

City Mouse takes the T, eats at the corner Thai joint, and … composts?

It seems so, with the Happy Farmer Kitchen Composter, a self-contained, indoor contraption designed ...

Side Dish

Peas and carrots. Burgers and fries. Chocolate and peanut butter. Some tastes just go together.

And so goes Fernanda Bourlot (of Simplemente Blanco fame) and Jose Pascual and Phillip Winston (the maestros behind the custom-designed Boxx Furniture). The three South ...

The Weekend Guide

Do your breast to think pink this month.

BUY
Pink Gurgling Cod
What:
Shreve, Crump & Low’s pink version of their iconic pitcher sends proceeds to the Faulkner-Sagoff Breast Centre at Faulkner Hospital.
Why: Nothing fishy about it.
When:

Write On

In a city full of wicked-smaht kids, one would think reading and writing skills were handed out at the front door.

Sadly, not every child in town gets equal access to tutors, tools, and teachers, which is why 826 Boston ...

Freedom Trails

Take a cue from Paul Revere this fall: Ride outta town screaming about freedom. Take one (day) by land or two (days) by sea.

By Land: A Drive up to Portland
A quick 100 miles up the coast, Portland’s an artistic ...