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It’s never too early to start planning for the weekend. From ballet performances to restaurant week, art shows and even a special opera show at the market, there’s plenty of options to fill your calendar. Here’s our day-by-day guide of where to go and what to do this weekend in Charlotte:   ALL WEEKEND Pop-up […]

Highs are in the fifties and the snow is finally melted, perfect shopping weather if we must say. Here’s what’s new in the Charlotte boutiques and furniture shops, plus major winter sales going on now.  CHARLOTTE’S What’s New: LUXE ANGEL What’s New: COPPER PENNY What’s New: BEDSIDE MANOR What’s New: CLASSIC ATTIC What’s New: ABODE What’s New What’s on […]

As a woman in Charlotte in her mid-thirties (shhhh, our little secret) I am here to tell you that shopping can be a challenge. But if you fall within that demographic I’m certainly not telling you something you don’t already know. On the one hand you want to be trendy and style-forward, but on the […]

Garrett Educational Consulting has some fun with alliteration and some tips for those of you with high school children who are thinking about (or should be thinking about!!) college this winter. Contribute to a Club This comment typically results in a giant eye roll from high schoolers, but hear us out. It is a small […]

It’s the time of year when the days are short, the weather is frigid, and even though we know Summer bodies are made in Winter, we’re all looking for some comfort food. After a long week of bundling up, and racing from door-to-car to avoid the cold, when the weekend comes, we can’t wait for […]

How did those Janualry resolutions go for you? Are you holding strong, or ready to toss in the towel?  My hope is that it’s the former, but whichever boat you are in, I want to give you some tips on what’s been a huge game changer for me: food prepping. I’m sure you’ve seen it […]

Kids Paint Class: “Peace Sign Slant” Cajun Canvas An opportunity for your kids to express their creativity with this funky 11” x 14” painting. Great for all experience levels. Simply follow the artists step-by-step instructions to create your own masterpiece! Read with Baron the Dog Mooresville Public Library Kids can read a book to Baron, […]

Dressing up for Winter Wedding is tough ~ so many dressy dresses are bare and barely there. Not only is showing so much skin frowned upon at the ceremony, it’s downright freezing getting to and from in strappy or strapless during winter. Winter Wedding style tip Numero Uno? Invest in a beautiful, wear with anything, […]

Last year’s Greenery is now eclipsed by this blue-based purple – Ultra Violet; it’s both provocative and contemplative, pleasing the palette, invoking the mysteries of the muses of the future. Pantone Color Institute announced the 2018 color of the year as Ultra Violet because it connotes “originality, ingenuity and visionary thinking of what’s to come”. Pantone’s color […]

Busy lives, kids, grandchildren, work and other commitments often means we put ourselves last. Life’s chaos means that sometimes on our list of priorities, exercise is not top of mind, if it’s even there at all. But as we age, there are more reasons than ever to work out, and our lives can literally depend […]

January and the start of the new year is the perfect time to explore new workouts. New year, new you, right? Luckily, the Charlotte fitness community knows that many of us jump back into our fitness routines this month and want to try something new, so they are offering some major deals and free classes […]

Dry, itchy skin? Cracked and chapped lips? Static “shocks” everywhere?  Winter’s dry conditions bring on more than just a chill in the air. When the weather outside is frightful, inside is not always so delightful. As winter’s dry air enters the home, it lowers the indoor humidity level. Which actually makes your home feel colder, […]