Weddings
Raising the Barre: Wedding Workouts
With visions of svelte dancers swirling in her head, Brigid Sweeney samples three local ballet-inspired workouts: Ballet Booty,BalleCore, and Core Fusion.
Toned-down Tone-ups
Fed up with too-intense classes and sadistic instructors, Brigid Sweeney seeks Boston’s least-torturous (but effective) workouts.
The No-Deprivation Diet
Two local pastry chefs dish on how to keep your figure during cake-rich showers, engagement parties, and bachelorette binge fests.
The Owner Takes a Wife
Buttoned-down Red Sox owner John Henry revealed a very different side of himself during his topsy-turvy courtship of Linda Pizzuti. (We’ve got the soul-baring e-mails and love-struck vacation photos to prove it!)
One Last Shot: Trunk Show
Guests at this wedding saw a little more than just a ceremony.
The Newlywed Nine
Think it’s tough to drop weight before the big day? Try keeping it off after saying “I do.”
Shelf Life
Top Boston chefs dish on their favorite cookbooks. From a cookbook about Farmer’s Market ingredients to a southwestern cookbook, this list is for every cook.
Book Report: What We Read on Summer Vacation
In a continued effort at transparency re: Bostonista’s not–entirely–highbrow tastes, we’re disclosing our favorite summer reads. Some backstory before the confession: We’re former English majors […]
Bostonista Solves: A Case of Bridal Envy
As wedding season draws to a close, we find ourselves battling a severe case of bridal envy. Before you cringe at our Scary Sadshaw-ish overshare, […]
Bostonista Travels: Tulum, Mexico
For our honeymoon, my hubby and I wanted a trip that offered secluded beaches, luxury accommodations, and plenty of excursions off the resort. After watching […]
Five Last-Minute Wedding Mistakes
The wedding is over, and I have to say, I’m relieved. After putting so much time, effort, and money into our nuptials for the past […]
Down the Aisle and (Almost) to the Poor House
After a year and a half of wedding planning, my big day is fast approaching. On the very last day of this month, I’ll be […]
Model for a Day
Yesterday, I cheated — on my wedding gown. Here’s what happened: The editors at Boston Weddings asked me play model for an article in the […]
The Lowdown: Back-stabbing Drama from the Sidelines at Filene’s Running of the Brides
Bostonista braved the snow and cold early this morning to witness the madness at Filene’s Basement Running of the Brides at the Hynes Convention Center. […]
Ten Tips for the Running of the Brides
Filene’s Basement’s Running of the Brides begins Friday, Feb. 20 at 8 a.m. at Hynes Convention Center, and continues until 8 p.m. It’s a new […]