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Our 2021 Charlotte Kids Eat Free Update

May 4, 2021 | Veronica LeMaster

Need a night off from making dinner? We’ve got you covered. Here is our updated post quarantine 2021 list of Charlotte restaurants where kids eat free (or super cheap!). Bookmark this post for stress-free and cheap eats that make family dinners out a breeze. Editor’s Note: We do our very best to check and verify […]


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Our Picks for 5 Unique Charlotte Summer Camps with Openings for Your Child

Apr 25, 2021 | scoop team

Summer Camp sign ups always sneak up on us. This year the scramble to find a great camp with availability seems to be a bigger challenge. Many kids missed out on a camp experience last summer so parents are eager to make it happen this summer, and a block of free time or uninterrupted work […]


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Join in the ISF Star Light Star Bright Luminary Event for Those Affected by Cancer

Feb 21, 2021 | scoop team

On March 9th the Isabella Santos Foundation will host a special luminary dedication event, Star Light Star Bright, in honor of their founder, Isabella, on what would have been her sixteenth birthday. The dedication will take place on the front lawn of Calvary Church, where Isabella attended preschool and is laid to rest in their […]


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8 Things a Woman Business Owner Should Know About Divorce

Feb 11, 2021 | scoop team

Guest post by Robin Perrigo-Mermans, Esq. of ROAD to RESOLUTION Who runs the world? Well, if you ask Beyoncé, the answer is girls.   Okay, I know… that’s not exactly how you imagined someone would start a blog about divorce, but here we are. This leads me to the topic of something I’ve been answering […]


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Valentines 2021 ~ Love at Home with Over 40 Ways to Celebrate It

Feb 1, 2021 | scoop team

Love. It can transform and change all the pieces of you. And we’re not just talking about the romantic kind. Love for yourself. Our rule? Others are just a fantastic bonus. Is love different these days? Not entirely — but in some ways it will never feel the same. Let’s learn how to celebrate the […]




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Over 50 Gifts for Your Guys from the Charlotte Boutiques

Dec 8, 2020 | scoop team

It’s getting down to the wire on shipping deadlines for most online stores, so why risk it? Shop Local and use curbside pick up if you’re not comfortable swinging by the store. You can pick out your items right here, below, or on their websites and often, via IG DM. Paper Skyscraper on East Blvd […]


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Eight Ways to Safely See Santa in Charlotte This Year (Most Open this Weekend)

Nov 24, 2020 | scoop team

Yet another holiday tradition challenged by the virus, trooping to the mall to stand in line for an hour to capture a crying photo of your little guys with the big guy. So cheesy yet so classic, so fun looking back year after year at the photos… it’s hard not to do it. However, many […]


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Charlotte Christmas Trees. 13 Cut Your Own Options plus Local Favorites To Buy

Nov 23, 2020 | scoop team

When do you get your tree? Are you a Thanksgiving weekend IN followed by OUT on Christmas night type? Or don’t put up until the week before and out on Kings Day? I was always fascinated by the families who decorated their tree ON Christmas Eve as part of the ritual. And then went to […]


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Our Favorite Little Girls Model Fall Children’s Fashions with Their (Finally) Baby Brother

Nov 13, 2020 | scoop team

They’re Back! The DearNovemberDays girls with their new-ish baby brother in tow. If you don’t follow Kristina at @DearNovemberDays, you may not know this mother of 4 ridiculously photogenic kids, but if you’ve been following scoop, you’ve seen the older two girls before here, here, and here. Kristina and 3 of her 4 stopped by […]


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Here Are Over 30 Ways to Celebrate Halloween Safely This Year.

Oct 18, 2020 | scoop team

BOO. It’s 2020 and what is more on-brand than Halloween? Things are scarier than ever. Let’s step to and embrace the full fright of it. Join in socially distanced full-on stay-at-home scary. Besides, what could really be more frightening than what’s already been thrown at us this year? Scoop conjured its magic. Don’t worry, we […]


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