Who’s Your Daddy Now? We’re giving away a Big Green Egg from Blackhawk Hardware ~ XL size and a $1,399 value. Just in time for summer grilling, patio parties, and Father’s Day Gifting. Note: this grill was gently used one time during a recent store demo. This XLarge Big Green Egg Grill provides a cooking […]
There’s some sort of free or mostly free music somewhere in the QC almost every day during the summer. Here are our picks, sorted by Day of Week. Thursdays Atherton Nights at Atherton Mill South End Summer treat as Atherton hosts a series of Night Markets along the Rail Trail featuring over 30 vendors and […]
With Dr. Julia DeVita Owens, Novant Ballantyne Pediatrics Summer in the Carolinas means family beach trips and pool days. Many parents look forward to seeing their children play in the waves and learn how to swim. However, hot days spent outside by water inherently brings about risks. According to the CDC, more children ages 1-4 […]
Little Gifts Mean a Lot. Don’t forget this when you’re stymied by what to buy and what to gift ~ for most people it really is the thought that counts, and the time it took to buy it, wrap it, and present it. So don’t over-think it ~ Grab a few of these gifts from […]
The unofficial start of summer is here and judging by the temps in the Queen City – we are more than ready to get the party started! Enjoy a long weekend full of live performances, family fun, firework displays, outdoor adventures and more. Thursday: Freestyle Love SupremeShows through Sunday, May 29Brought to you by Broadway […]
Summer, summer, summer. It’s like a merry-go-round. Don’t miss these fun summer fests, sorted by date for best planning purposes. We’ll update as new news comes in. MAY 27-29 Circle K Speed Street Music Festival kicks off Coca-Cola 600 weekend Charlotte Motor Speedway Flo Rida (Friday, May 27, 9:30-11 p.m.) Steve Miller Band (Saturday, May 28, 8:30-10 p.m.) MAY 28 Feel […]
It’s finally here, our favorite weekend of the year. The unofficial kick off to summer, pool parties, beach trips, vacays and more. Celebrate with something new & cute from one of our fave QC shops for affordable style, KK BLOOM. In Myers Park on Selwyn Ave. or online here. Pom Pom Bags for BEACH and […]
If you’re looking for ways to cool off while going on an adventure, you’ve come to the right place. The Queen City is surrounded by rivers near and far (hello, weekend trips!) where you can join in on everyone’s favorite water sport, TUBING! We’ve rounded up the best places to go tubing and more around […]
Temps are heating up quickly, which means we’re on the hunt for spots to sip (and dine) outside with a view. Here’s our updated 2022 list for where to grab a rooftop cocktail or drink in Charlotte: Mizu3100 Apex Dr 9th Floor Perfect for: Satisfying all your seafood cravings while overlooking the beauty of SouthPark. […]
Did you know that women are more susceptible to chronic headaches and migraines? And not just because our families and jobs are driving us nuts, either. Migraine headaches are reported to be 2-3 times more prevalent in women compared to men. To find out more and to find out why, we made an appointment with […]
The temperatures aren’t the only thing heating up in the Queen City! The season of fun and festivals is in full swing. Enjoy tasting your way through the Carolinas with some of the South’s favorite food and drink, support local businesses and charities as they continue doing good for Charlotte neighbors and friends, take in […]
ICYMI, scoop girls love to gift. Does it partially stem from our love of shopping? Perhaps. But we also know a little gift goes a long, long way to say you care, and we try to never miss a chance to do that. We shopped the local shops for the perfect Hostess Gifts to give […]
