It all started with a little Instagram love affair…with The Flower Shop ! This is an adorable floral boutique in Westfield at 1120 South Avenue W. I am always surfing the local Instagram feed and “theflowershopnj” kept catching my eye with their stunning pictures of fresh bouquets and cute gift items. Their whole shop looked…
Custom Beauty Right Around the Corner
Two Westfield mothers and professional makeup artists, Kiera Karlin and her business partner Nikki Tardibuono, celebrated their grand opening of Blende on May 2. Keira has made quite a name for herself in the celebrity makeup world. For over 25 years she has been using custom blending with some of the hottest celebs on set for popular TV shows and movies. Nikki is equally known in the industry and is a licensed esthetician certified…
“Wood”n’t You Love A Handcrafted Gift?
One of my favorite words is HANDMADE. I admit I’m quick to fall in love with pretty much anything that’s been made by hand with tender loving care. I’m not crafty in the slightest, and maybe that’s why I’m all the more impressed by the talented local artisans we have in our midst, like Stephanie Mattielli of…
The Westfield Farmers Market Offers Much More Than Local Produce!
If you’re anything like me, you try to SHOP LOCAL and EAT LOCAL whenever possible. Well, you can kill two birds with one stone by visiting the fabulous WESTFIELD FARMERS MARKET, open every Saturday from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm from now until October 29th! You’ll find everything from Jersey Fresh produce, baked goods, dog…
Jay’s Cycle Center in Downtown Westfield, NJ
There’s one thing all businesses that have stood the test of time seem to have in common, and that’s INTEGRITY. Jay’s Cycle Center in Downtown Westfield is a shining example of a business that radiates integrity, which is one of the reasons it has been a thriving local business for more than 50 years! Owner…
Utopia Salon and Day Spa in Westfield Exceeds Expectations!
I can hardly type this blog right now. Why? Because my limbs are like Jell-O, thanks to the blissfully relaxing MASSAGE I just got at Utopia Salon and Day Spa in Westfield! My Executive Assistant, Marketing Director, and I had decided upon a girls’ spa day to get rejuvenated before the end of the busy…
Some Local Shops in the Cranford/Westfield Area That Offer Gift Wrapping!
I have a confession to make: I loathe wrapping gifts. Sure, I love the way a beautifully wrapped gift LOOKS, but I don’t have the motivation nor the Martha Stewart talents to make it happen. And don’t get me started on how much money I’ve spent on gift bags and tissue–the poor man’s wrapping! Needless…
Westfield NJ’s Home Video Studio
Now here’s something a lot of us have been wanting to do for years . . . transfer our old home videos to DVD! A certain family member who will go unnamed has a tower of VHS tapes that could eclipse the Chrysler Building. Where should we go to get those precious memories onto DVD…
Westfield’s Hazel Mae Home “Vintage Finds… Redesigned”!
As a realtor® I get to see many gorgeous houses. One thing I have noticed about truly great home design is that every room should have one antique in it. But how can Grandma’s mahogany sideboard fit seamlessly into your Pottery Barn dining room? Enter Hazel Mae Home, a Westfield, NJ custom furniture painting company…
Bring Some of Nature’s Beauty Into Your Life At Williams Nursery in Westfield NJ!
A sure sign of spring is the reopening of Williams Nursery for the season. I swear I could spend all day roaming its greenhouses, awestruck by the beauty of thousands of flowers in bloom. Did you know that Williams Nursery dates back all the way to 1920, when it was started as Williams Floral…
ALEX and ANI in Westfield Hosts Charity Events!! Shop AND Support at the Same Time!
ALEX and ANI Charity By Design – CPL Event Not that any of us ever need another reason to shop at Alex & Ani, but here’s one, anyway. On Tuesday, March 17th, from 6:00 – 9:00 PM, the Westfield store, located at 200 East Broad Street, will donate 15% of all profits they make to…
The Westfield Service League Thrift and Consignment Shop is a Great Place to Shop!
I have a friend who is always wearing the cutest jeans, and it seems every time I ask where she’s gotten them, her answer is the same: “The thrift store!” She’s referring to the Westfield Service League Thrift and Consignment Shop, and trust me when I say it’s much more than a thrift store. The WSL…
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