Bag Lady and Shopping Siren have always loved Sharpies. OK, we sort of enjoyed them. OK, we knew they existed, even if we didn’t use them much or have particularly strong feelings about them. Like cheesecloth. Or colored toothpicks. Or checks. But then Sharpie-gate happened last week and the markers were suddenly being talked about […]
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Bliss Thru Shopping: Back next week!
Editor’s note: Bag Lady and Shopping Siren have taken Labor Day week as an opportunity to celebrate labor. By going on vacation. They’ll be back from sun, fun and fruity umbrella drinks and ready to shop next week!
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Bliss Thru Shopping: We scream for (some newfangled, high-protein) ice cream!
Five low-cal, high-protein ice creams. Two spoons. This taste-test is on.
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Bliss Thru Shopping: Just bead it!
Butler Hill Beads in Auburn is a candy store for jewelry makers. And wannabe jewelry makers. And people who like to sparkle.
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Bliss Thru Shopping: Make way for Meraki 1921
Sloth purses. Sweary socks. The new Auburn shop will tempt you to buy all the things.
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Bliss Thru Shopping: A Center Street stroll
Sometimes it’s good to stop as everyone else speeds by.
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Bliss Thru Shopping: A tisket, a tasket, a grown-up Easter basket
Ditch the fake wicker for something more personalized.
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Bliss Thru Shopping: More Moose is good Moose
Bull Moose has always had a certain vibe: old-school cool tinged with geeky indie hipster. You know the place. It’s the little Lewiston shop stuffed with albums and Blu-ray movies, CDs and books, pop culture tchotchkes and gamer gear. Emphasis on little. Extra emphasis on stuffed. Until now. A recent move (down the hall) and […]
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Bliss Thru Shopping: Wanna get away?
There comes a time in every Mainer’s winter when going — somewhere, anywhere, not Alaska — becomes more attractive than staying. Now is that time. It’s absurdly cold. It’s nor’easter snowy. Most everywhere else (we’re looking at you, Florida) sounds really good right now. In fact, Bag Lady recently returned from a trip to a […]