We’d all like to be pampered a little more often—a soothing massage, a relaxing facial. But pampering doesn’t have to be a luxury!
At Daydream, we believe that you deserve these services more than once or twice a year. That’s why we developed our innovative Daydream Membership Plan. You pay a small membership fee and get [...]

The 2010 YOLO Bridal Makeover Contest is in full swing!  One lucky bride is going to win over $6,000 in prizes for entering the contest by April 16, 2010. During the YOLO Bridal Makeover Contest, sponsored by Guilford Savings Bank, there will be fun and informative cocktail events specifically for Bridal contestants.  “I want to build relationships [...]

I have promised that through this website, that I am going to whatever I can to make your life better, and more enjoyable. I also have the advantage of not being in this “industry” before, so as far as I am concerned, we make our own rules. One of them is to partner up with [...]

Chris Barron is best known as the lead singer for the Grammy nominated band, Spin Doctors, who sold like, fifty-two gazillion records or something. They were on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine and opened for the Rolling Stones (or vice versa). Chris Barron cooks a mean meatloaf, wrote the songs, “Little Miss Can’t Be [...]

What is your New Years Resolution??  Sure you can lose weight, get in shape, launch a business or find a new job. But haven’t you also procrastinated long enough about buying a home?
How long has it been since you upgraded your home with a new roof, spiffed up landscaping or pulled some other home improvement?
And [...]

The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, our most common measure of stock performance, was up more than 26% in 2008. From the March low through year-end, it was up a whopping 68%. Despite the recent monster rally, the index is still approximately 25% below its October 2007 peak. This is the [...]

On Friday, January 8, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. will accept NBC Connecticut’s Golden Local Award for Best Holiday Shopping on behalf of Downtown New Haven’s merchants.  The Golden Local poll selects “the best of Connecticut as voted by the locals.” Over 2,800 shoppers went online to vote for their favorite shopping destination. After two weeks [...]

Okay, here we go. You know it’s last minute shopping time when it takes you 5 minutes to get out of the bank’s parking lot. In Guilford… This time of the year should be known for tidings of joy and good cheer, but has developed into the season of the single digit salute. But the [...]

Don’t know what to get that special someone? Tired of the malls, the traffic, the crowds, the general freak show that has become of the holiday season? How about we help you with a few thoughts. How about I throw out some ideas, and yes, they are advertisers, and or contributors, but here is the [...]

It’s often so difficult to find a meaningful and lasting gift for those special people on your holiday list. Chocolates get eaten, technology becomes obsolete and the latest pair of shoes goes out of style. That’s why I always like to give interesting “experiences” to people; especially those folks who already have two of everything [...]

As many of you have probably guessed, I am a cookie fanatic. I am beyond the point of being able to buy something off the shelf. I guess that I am actually a cookie snob. Not just any cookie will do. It has to be fresh baked, it has to have substance to it, and [...]

I have added a new category especially for the holiday season. For the next few weeks, I will post to the landing page, and to this category the discounts that we have, and also how to get them. Many of this involves our membership card, so make sure you find us at our various Happy [...]

Quattro’s Italian Restaurant would like to thank all of you for voting The Best Northern Italian cuisine on The Shoreline. For years, Quattro’s has taken great pride in preparing the best in Northern Italian cuisine on the shoreline, and will strive to continue that fine tradition. They will also be open on Thanksgiving from 12 [...]

I met Susan Strickland this summer.  Not SUE Strickland, but SUSAN Strickland as she will gently remind you!  Well, sometimes not so gently.  When we met she was hovering over the table that my wife had been occupying at dinner in the one restaurant we go to almost nightly in Rhode Island.  Turtle Soup.  I [...]

The goal of Shorelineoutandabout.com is to bring you the very best of what is happening on the Shoreline. And this is a tremendous opportunity for us. We are proud to be a sponsor of Stony Creek Gallery’s Kitchen Art Show.  The Stony Creek Gallery has an eclectic collection of local, national and international artists on [...]