Yes, the life of a Bostonista involves many perks, many of which come from sitting the next cube over from Chowder: Impromptu pumpkin pie tastings, the introduction to our new favorite citrus, free booze.

And since Chowder became a mother last May, our eyes have been opened to a whole world of baby stuff that we never really paid attention to before.

Today, for instance, Chowder explained to us the importance of practical, yet cute, nursing tops like this one by JW ($80), which she recently picked up at new-to-the-Pru mommy mecca Isis Maternity. While it looks like a DVF wrap top, it provides easy access for little suckers.