Category Archives: Local

Cracking Eggs

Posted on January 9, 2013 by sarahbakerstories

I went to Back to Basics cooking school at The Cambridge School of Culinary Arts a few years back and blogged about it for Misstropolis.com. The website no longer exists so I’m reprinting them here. Enjoy! Day Two I have always loved … Continue reading →

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Getting a Grip: The Business of Knives

Posted on January 8, 2013 by sarahbakerstories

I went to Back to Basics cooking school at The Cambridge School of Culinary Arts a few years back and blogged about it for Misstropolis.com. The website no longer exists so I’m reprinting them here. Enjoy! Day One I have … Continue reading →

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Indulgence on Route 2: A Christmas Tradition

Posted on November 26, 2012 by sarahbakerstories

December is almost here and it’s time to start thinking about Christmas trees. In our neck of the woods, many people I know choose to cut down their own Norway spruce or red pine. They usually drive to New Hampshire … Continue reading →

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How to Ride a Bicycle in Boston: Three hard-learned tips for keeping it safe on the streets

Posted on March 16, 2012 by sarahbakerstories

There are many reasons why you should take advantage of New Balance Hubway—Boston’s bike share program–which reopened for the season yesterday. There’s the obvious—it’s good for you and for the environment. But the hidden bonus of biking around town is … Continue reading →

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