What makes home feel like home? Home is comfort, familiarity, and a place where we feel safe. When we moved it felt at times like I was without a home. Not the physical building of course but a place that I could just be. Here, no one knew me. I knew no one. I drove […]
The ‘bomb cyclone’ is over and we could not be happier for sunny skies and warmer weather and more normal temperatures. Now that it’s bearable to go outside, we’re back to the shops. Here’s what’s going on in the Charlotte shopping world this week including what’s new, sales and a few fun events. LUXE ANGEL […]
Venture out of your comfort zone with a few new events to fill your (possibly three-day) weekend. Here are 25+ ways to enjoy your weekend in Charlotte: WEEKEND John Williams Unlimited January 12-13 | Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center From E.T. to Jurassic Park, your favorite film scores have one thing in […]
Day after day of below freezing temperatures has me hankering for soup. If you’re like me and wanting something hardy and warm on these frigid evenings, take a look at some of the best soups to get us through hibernation this winter: Red Lentil Soup with Sage & Bacon: Did you say bacon?! Yes, I’ll […]
So, your 2018 resolution was to branch out of your normal go-to dinner spots. We’re here to help with a round-up of the most popular new restaurants that opened late last year where you can make reservations now. Plus, some news we’re keeping an eye on for future openings. OPEN NOW Toucan Louie’s 2753 Rozzelles […]
A full wine glass, your favorite heels and your best girls. Nothing’s better than a girls’ night out. Wait, you haven’t got one on the calendar yet for this month? Turns out the only not-so-great part about girls’ night out is actually planning it. We’ve made it easy with a beginning to end guide of […]
Whether you wear your workout clothing to the gym or as ‘athleisure’ around the house and out running errands, athletic clothing has become a staple in just about every woman’s wardrobe over the last few years. Seriously, we love whomever started this trend and made it acceptable to wear sneakers, leggings and a tank to […]
While we’re considering and celebrating our curves this time of year, the compensatory curve is not top of mind. Our spine’s curvature, aka our compensatory curve, is of little concern until we are in pain, but so much of our health depends on the alignment of our body, especially our spine. Why wait until after […]
Are those get fit, eat clean New Year’s resolutions you hastily made at midnight already starting to get fuzzy? Scoopcharlotte has a way to jump start your plans and hit the restart button before you fall into old habits. Time for a cleanse. Cleansing is a great way to reset your body and your mind, […]
It’s a big week… we are rockin’ woodpeckers, squirrels and nuts, and penguins; while ‘Checkering’ in on ice hockey, ice skating, bees, balloons and more! The Wonderful World of Woodpeckers Crown Charlotte hosted at Discovery Place Nature, Charlotte Monday, January 8, 6:30 p.m. Winter is a great time to observe the Northern flicker, the hairy, the […]
New year means new sales. The stores are making way for new merchandise and are marking down tons of Fall and Winter items perfect for this frigid weather. We’re eyeing the season’s biggest trends on sale like faux fur and velour plus tons of shoes. Shop now before it’s gone. THE PINK HANGER […]
It’s official; we’ve made it through the holiday season and into 2018. The Charlotte shops are quickly replenishing with new items after the weeks of shopping madness. We’re starting to see the beginning of some Spring collections in the boutiques, plus fun new items for your home from the home stores. THE PINK HANGER MONKEE’S […]
