A lot of time is spent in the car in the course of a week: from commuting back and forth to work, to driving Junior to soccer practice and running errands. Day-to-day life can get in the way of regularly maintaining appearances of one of our favorite assets: our beloved car. Regardless of the kind of car you drive, a good scrub will make your daily commutes all the more enjoyable. With long car rides coming this summer, let's roll up the sleeves and scrub and wipe Read More >
Boston Personal Concierge Services
5 Time-Saving Tips for the Busy Professional From A Boston Personal Concierge
By Good Neighbor Concierge
At Good Neighbor Concierge, we offer not only the services that you need to make your life simpler but tips and information to help you as well. This month, we honor the busy professionals and invite you to take a closer look at 5 time-saving tips to help you on your journey to success. Make a list – Obvious? Perhaps, however, all too often, the most obvious things you can do to maximize your time go unused. By creating a list and crossing it off as you go, you will Read More >
Take Me Out To The Ballgame
By Good Neighbor Concierge
Boston is home to the Freedom Trail, museums, world class shopping, art galleries, fine dining, a multitude of festivals and events and of course sports. Welcoming over 18 million visitors from around the world each year, baseball is one of the most popular reasons for travel to Boston today, especially since they won the World Series in 2013. America’s pastime is featured in cities around the U.S. and dates back to the 18th century. By the 1860’s, the first semi-pro Read More >
Improve Your Health By Decreasing Clutter – Tips From A Boston Personal Concierge
By Good Neighbor Concierge
Reducing clutter can have a major impact on your life in terms of reducing stress and anxiety and even reducing allergens and helping to avoid falls. That being said, millions of Americans still have clutter ruling their lives. Why? The answer to this question will certainly vary from person to person; however, sentimentality or actual physical or mental limitations aside, for many, time is the major contributing factor. Letting your home get cluttered is the easy Read More >
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day In Boston in 2014
By Good Neighbor Concierge
Each year Boston hosts one of the most well known and largest celebrations for St. Patrick’s Day. A city with deep Irish roots, there is not much more Irish than a trip to “Southie” for some bag pipes, floats and more. Much more than “just” a parade, the South Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade is a day long event for the whole family. Dating back to 1901, the first St. Patrick’s Day Parade in South Boston was led by Major George F. H. Murray. Celebrating much more than Read More >
Saving Time and Managing Your Work Schedule On Your Boston Commute
By Good Neighbor Concierge
Those already familiar with Boston and the hassles involved with getting around know that planning your mode of transportation and your route are two of the most important aspects of your daily life. From when to avoid I-93 to when to choose other modes of transportation such as the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority or MBTA, most find that establishing a route quickly is necessary to making the most of their valuable time. Those just moving to Boston or those Read More >
Valentine’s Day Hot Spots in Boston 2014 And Tips for Planning the Best Valentine’s Day Yet
By Good Neighbor Concierge
Finding the perfect way to spend Valentine’s Day is easy with a little planning. Take a look at some of this year’s best ideas for Valentine’s Day in Boston and make it a memorable one. Take a cruise around the harbor – Odyssey and Spirit are both offering dinner cruises on Valentine’s Day. Live entertainment, fine dining, dancing and moonlit strolls all while onboard a luxury liner in Boston Harbor makes this the ultimate in elegance. Stay for the weekend – Dozens Read More >
A Boston Personal Assistant’s Story: Wait for Service Installation in Chelsea
By Good Neighbor Concierge
http://youtu.be/V9_IGs-Be_4 Today, my travels took me to a small suburban city in Boston called Chelsea. A corporate housing company in Colorado contacted me to assist with a cable and wireless Internet installation inside an apartment complex. Their client will be moving into the apartment soon and would need the installation done prior to move-in. As a personal assistant, I was being asked to wait-for and watch over the entire install process. It was raining on Read More >
7 Tips for Eco-Conscious Living Without Sacrificing Comfort and Style
By Good Neighbor Concierge
You know the importance of recycling more, to bring your own bags on shopping trips, to walk more and drive less. You certainly have heard of the language: Eco-friendly. Go green. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. The environment has been a hot topic in recent years. In the more than forty years since the first Earth Day was held, however, it never occurred to many people that their actions could lead to environmental consequences…until now. Hurricane Katrina. Read More >
How to Clean Up the Garden for Spring
By Good Neighbor Concierge
Late winter is an excellent time to start thinking ahead about the home and garden projects that will surely fill your to-do lists in the weeks to come in Spring. As spring makes its way here in New England in a few short weeks, start early by clearing up leftover dead greenery and making way for new plant growth. This very short video, part of the eHow At Home series, is an excellent demonstration on how to clean up your garden just in time for warmer weather, no Read More >
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