Pumpkin pie, pecan pie, apple pie… Every year on Turkey Day, most of us sit down to those same old Thanksgiving desserts after our traditional dinner. While I’m all for tradition, there’s nothing wrong with shaking things up a bit every now and then. And what better way than with desserts? These 23 dessert recipes […]
Lots of holiday related events are popping up around town, but if you’re not quite ready, there are still lots of “non holiday” options, too. This week offers outdoor fall fun, a game day and more. UniverSoul Circus: A Big Top Christmas Metrolina Expo November 18-29: Times Vary This circus is celebrating 21 years of […]
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. Wanna know why? Because it’s the easiest. To begin with – you don’t have to wear a costume. And your children don’t have to wear a costume, which is huge. There’s not even a chance that you could be invited to a party where you’d be required to wear a […]
The local stores are gearing up for the holiday season with plenty of new arrivals hitting their racks daily. From what’s new in the boutiques to anniversary parties and open houses, here is what you’ll find in the shops this week. MONKEE’S of Charlotte LOTUS TRAVELING CHIC BOUTIQUE […]
Swoozie’s is celebrating their first year in Charlotte! Next Thursday 11/19 from 5–7pm, join Swoozie’s at Sharon Corners in Southpark for a fun celebration. RSVP to swoocrew@swoozies.com. First 50 people to RSVP get a swoo swag bag. And be sure to shop the Swoozie’s pre-Thanksgiving event for 20% off everything in store or online! Here’s the Scoop on […]
‘Tis the season for giving, right? Luckily, the Queen City makes it easy to get out there and do some good. Whether you’re set on finding a cure, supporting the arts or treating someone special to a night out, find ways to give back and have fun with the events featured in our round up […]
Bandwagoners wear pink. Where’s the real support for breast cancer? Guest Blog by Brooke Neal for Charlotte Radiology Until about five years ago, I would’ve described October as an orange month. With Halloween on the brain and pumpkin stands on every corner, not to mention the leaves turning beautiful shades of amber and rust, it […]
If you haven’t heard of #GivingTuesdayCLT you will soon. This global day of giving is happening in Charlotte on December 1st in a big way. Giving Tuesday started four years ago as a joint project between by New York’s 92nd Street Y in partnership with the United Nations Foundation. It quickly went global as countries […]
The holidays are fast approaching and with them comes food, family and — unfortunately — stress. Lucky for us, the folks over at Allergy Asthma & Immunology Relief (AAIR) offer free yoga classes on Friday afternoons to help get you back in a zen state of mind. Taught by yoga therapist Karen Williams, each class will provide a […]
Thanksgiving for many is about the 3 F’s: Food, Family and Football. For me, it’s all about the table, the buffet and the sideboard. You know by now that I care at least as much about the trimmings as I do the food for any holiday celebration. And by trimmings I mean What To Wear […]
First thing you need to know about the Novant Health Thanksgiving Day Parade: scoop has a Friends & Family discount for $5 off one ticket for Front Row Seating. See below! General Things You Need to Know About the Thanksgiving Day Parade The Time: Thursday, November 26, Uptown Charlotte, 9:30 a.m. Start Time The […]
Layering is essential for keeping warm and looking cute during chilly Autumn days and cold winter months. Ponchos are in for this season, and we are loving what these Charlotte boutiques have in stores NOW – fringe and aztec prints galore. Throw on a scarf, shawl or wrap for a lighter cover that will add […]
