Tag Archives: Portland

ModCloth Swap: Sneak Peek

Posted on February 22, 2012 by mainebelle

Spring must be coming, because all I want to do is participate in and organize clothing swaps. It’s definitely that time of year – look for a guest post on the Swapaholics blog later this week about the lovely ModCloth … Continue reading →

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Blogging for Good: Maine Historical Society

Posted on December 24, 2011 by mainebelle

A few weeks ago, Corey from the Portland Daily Photo blog asked me what I thought of the idea of asking Portland bloggers to write about their favorite local nonprofit. While lots of great local businesses receive increased attention during … Continue reading →

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Christmas Kitsch

Posted on December 7, 2011 by mainebelle

I will be selling vintage jewelry for Goodwill at the Picnic Holiday Fair this Sunday at the Portland Company Complex (58 Fore Street, Portland). It takes places from 11 am to 6 pm and features 80 vendors selling handmade and … Continue reading →

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SWAPmaine: Fall Edition 2011

Posted on October 24, 2011 by mainebelle

This coming Saturday, October 29, is the Fall edition of SWAPmaine. SWAPmaine is a project I have been involved with in the past year through my work with Goodwill. In early 2011, a group of Portland fashion bloggers got together … Continue reading →

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Lunch Review: Schulte & Herr, Portland, Maine

Posted on September 17, 2011 by mainebelle

Roasted beets. Yes. Fresh cucumber salad with dill. Yes Sauteed spaetzle with caramelized onions and Emmental cheese. Yes, please! And to entice you inside: While Portland has an eclectic and vibrant local food and restaurant scene, something that has been … Continue reading →

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