Last Updated on September 29, 2026
Resident Writers
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Boutique Ends Banner Year with Green Tag Sale
Boutique Publicist, Dayle Dawes highlights the upcoming Green Tag Sale at the Boutique running through the holiday season.
Boutique Brings the New Year Bling
Boutique Publicist Dayle Dawes reminds us that if you are looking for something to celebrate the arrival of 2026, the Boutique has a shiny, shimmering, sparkling collection of items for your selection. Visit us on Tuesdays from 11 AM – 2 AM.
Boutique Gift Cards Make Christmas Shopping Simple!
It’s official!!! Charlestown’s own Ladies’ Boutique has added gift cards to their inventory … and just in time for Christmas!! So … husbands, gentleman friends and family members, if you’re tired of schlepping through the mall and fighting holiday crowds, consider a...
Lots of Holiday Treats in Boutique’s December Display
Dayle Dawes introduces us to the showcase of Boutique items, perfect for holiday gift giving, displayed near the Shortline Café for the month of December.
Our “Home for Life” Is but One of Our Holiday Blessings
Resident Writer Dayle Dawes reminds us to share our thankfulness during the upcoming holidays.
Stay Warm, Sparkle or Do Both with Boutique Offerings
Sweater season is here! Dayle Dawes, Boutique Publicist fills us in on what is available at The Boutique for this season’s cooler weather.
Animal Prints Are Back And The Boutique’s Got ‘Em
Dayle Dawes introduces us to the resurgence of interest in animal prints in fashion, on display at the Boutique.
Something Special for Those Who Love Small Things
Whether you have a great-grand with a dollhouse, display a little house of your own, or are just enthralled by tiny things, the Treasure Chest is currently showing a fabulous shelf full of miniature goodies, mostly in standard dollhouse scale. Resident writer, Dayle Dawes describes the items for sale.
Going Car-free at Charlestown
Resident writer Ann MacKay extols the benefits of being car-less at Charlestown, among them, reducing stress and saving money.
Off-Loading Unused Items is Cathartic
Resident writer Dayle Dawes finds new homes for unused items taking up precious space in her apartment. What a perfect way to welcome Spring!
A Heartfelt Holiday Tradition Comes to an End
Santa says goodbye to Resident Writer Dayle Dawes’ granddaughter Maddie.
Boutique Window Display Rings in the Holidays
Boutique Publicist, Dayle Dawes on the Boutique display for the month of December in the window adjacent to the Shortline Café.
Treat Yourself to a Look After Voting on Nov. 5
Dayle Dawes, Boutique publicist encourages to stop by the Boutique on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, after voting.
The Boutique Highlights Its 2024 Holiday Collection!
Dayle Dawes, Boutique Publicist, introduces the holiday and cold weather clothing selections at the Ladies Boutique, which reopens for the season on October 29.
Buffer Zone
“Barbara stood between me and the big D. She has departed, and now I occupy that space.” Resident writer Julie Helms reflects on taking over the torch.