Miss A Columnist

Jamie O'Riordan has been working, dining and shopping in Boston for over ten years. She has a keen eye for new and different design and is always on the lookout for fun new trends. Her take? Mix classic with new - in everything you do. In addition to her full-time job as a Corporate Senior Marketing Manager, Jamie is a freelance writer and event planner. She is also active in the community through her efforts with the Junior League of Boston. If you have a Boston charity or cultural event, restaurant, boutique, spa, or salon you would like covered on Miss A, please contact Jamie at jamieoriordan@yahoo.com.

Miss A’s Faves: Top 10 Boutiques In Nantucket

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Nantucket Island sits thirty miles south of Cape Cod. This small island (less than 50 square miles) is a haven for the wealthy and the beautiful. But while it welcomes small leer jets, it also serves as a dynamic artist community and a perfect spot for weekend getaway, even for those of us who [...]

Flock Boutique In Boston

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Walk along the streets of the South End and you’ll run into some of the best boutiques in Boston. One of my favorites on Shawmut Avenue is Flock, a feminine and eccentric shop whose window displays full of colorful bohemian chic beauty will certainly lure you in. If that doesn’t [...]

Drool Baby Expo At The Cyclorama At The Boston Center For The Arts

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Are you an expecting or new parent? Then you will love this event! Head on down to The Cyclorama tonight for the Drool Baby Expo presented by Boston baby favorite, Magic Beans in collaboration with Plum Productions and Big City Moms. You’ll learn about all the best and brightest baby products on the market. [...]

Recap: Boston’s French Cultural Center’s Bal de l’Absinthe

Miss A's Jamie O'Riordan and Eliza Kane

Miss A's Jamie O'Riordan and Eliza Kane

On Saturday night I went to a wonderful fundraiser at the French Cultural Center in Boston. Proceeds from the Bal will go to support the French Cultural Center’s cultural programming throughout the year, as well as their after-school French language instruction program in Boston and Cambridge [...]

Bal de Absinthe To Benefit The French Cultural Center In Boston

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Looking for weekend plans that require wearing that great new dress you just bought? Look no further!

On Saturday, April 28, La Belle Époque is back! An evening of fun and frivolity is guaranteed at the Bal de l’Absinthe. You’ll be transported back to the French golden age as you enjoy creative cocktails (hence [...]

The Pink List: Boston’s Rewards And Exclusive Opportunities For Moms

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The other day I walked into Flat of the Hillto buy a birthday gift for a friend. Upon checking out, I remembered that I had my Pink card in my wallet. Next thing I knew I saved 20% off my purchase. Who doesn’t love a good deal? Well everyone does, especially moms on the [...]