On Saturday I am going to be previewing the MassArt Spring Sale! If you live in the Boston area – please be sure to come back for details and even check it out for yourself. The sale is open to the public May 4-May 9, from 10:00am-7:00pm. There will be original works pf jewelry, glass, sculpture, photography, ceramics, fibers, painting and more, all created by MassArt students and alumni. Profits from sales benefit the artists and help support student scholarships. So, come find a unique gift that gives back!
The sale is held in Tower Building lobby, 621 Huntington Avenue, Boston MA – accessible via the Green line “E” train (Longwood stop) or the 39 bus. Visa, Mastercard, cash and checks are accepted.
For more information about this event, please click here or contact Elizabeth DiCicco at (617)879-7710.
I’m looking forward to reporting about great gift ideas for Mother’s …read more
If you want to get your mom or spouse flowers for Mother’s Day, keep a few key things in mind.
Get her favorite flower or a mixture of flowers that incldudes her favorite – if you don’t know what it is, find out now.
Only get her flowers if you know she loves them. It is a bad idea to get her flowers if you get them just because you don’t know what else to get her. If you are having trouble coming up with ideas, read other posts on the blog, do a search on the internet with something she loves as the keyword or contact me (advice@thegiftdetective.com). Put some thought and energy into it to show her that you care!
Don’t wait until the last minute. Really. It is too easy to procrastinate and then time has a way of sneaking up on you so that you’ve missed the deadline …read more

With Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, graduation parties and gorgeous summer weather coming our way, I thought it would be really great to focus on fun, family games to be played outdoors. What better way to celebrate that to spend time with your family? So give mom, dad or your graduate one of these games and interact and enjoy the outdoors! It will be a gift to everyone!!!
Family Fun BlongoBall Set
Review for BlongoBall
I had never even heard of BlongoBall and the first set I looked at was inexpensive, got great reviews but fell apart easily. Not anything I want to let my readers know about I thought…then I found this set – yes, it’s more expensive than the others but according to reviews, much more durable. In fact, this game has …read more







