Is this heat making you want to skip dinner and just get dessert? We know how you feel – drinks and desserts is one of our favorite ways to end an evening – dinner not mandatory. We’ve compiled a list for you of our favorite sweet treats at local restaurants. The Oreo cookie ice cream […]
Warning. After reading this you will be impulsed to jump in your car and drive directly to La Patisserie and eat large amounts of scrumptiousness. And that is ok. Go on, do it. You deserve it. If you haven’t dined at LP, YOU MUST. They put heart & soul into everything they create, and it […]
Friday, July 24 grab your patriotic gear and cheer on four former Navy SEALs and one Vietnam-era veteran as they swim 12.4 miles across Lake Norman to raise awareness about the veteran suicide endemic. The national heroes will start at the Blue Parrott Grill in Mooresville at 10 a.m. and will finish at the Rusty Rudder […]
Starting tomorrow Apricot Lane is having a great dress sale. It’s the perfect time to shop with a friend as well! Buy one dress at full price and receive a second dress at half off. They have many different styles to choose from. Off the shoulder, strapless & halter…. Printed, quarter sleeved, long & short […]
Lavendar, in our always humble opinion, is a one stop shop for anything you need. Casual, dressy, shoes or accessories – they have a great selection. Here are a few of our favorite new arrivals….and a peek at the ever fab sale section.
Summer is one of my favorite seasons – I love warm temperatures and longer daylight hours. From being on the boat in the day to a friend’s backyard late at night, summer is definitely a fun time of year. While I love summer, my skin does not. From sunburn to break-outs to bug bites, the […]
Yowza! I hope you got your rest this week because this weekend looks to be on and poppin’ (do the kids still say that?). Check out the best of the best I found for you this weekend. A very cool new lifestyle boutique, Sweet Magnolia, celebrates it’s grand opening Thursday-Saturday. The first 100 guests get […]
It’s that time again. Charlotte Restaurant Week is here! Running July 17-26th, Lake Norman has its own great selection of participating restaurants if driving to Charlotte isn’t on the top of your wish list. Each restaurant offers its own menu, but the price is set at $30-$35 per person no matter where you go. Some […]
Mason jars have become pretty trendy over the past few years. From Pinterest to magazines to gift shops and your favorite restaurants, you’ll find mason jars all over the place. I personally like making mason jar salads. They’re quick, easy, and ideal for working women or busy moms on-the-go. Ranch Chicken Salad in a Jar Simple […]
I could probably live off of fruit quite easily. I like to eat it plain or add it to cereal, smoothies, desserts, yogurt, and even cocktails. There is nothing quite like a fruity mixed drink, and when I add fruit, I can almost trick myself into thinking that the cocktails are healthy. Almost. While they […]
There is nothing more chic in the summertime than white on white. Am I right? Here’s a few inspirations from polyvore we love when it comes to white : White & Gold One bold print or color and all white All white or muted color White with tan accessories This trend making you realize you […]
July marks the beginning of Thursday Night Flights with the Carolina Raptor Center. This Thursday, July 9 will kick off the season of Eats, Beaks, and Brews. Carolina Brew Masters will be the host brewery. Guests can vote on their favorite home brew and the winner gets a small batch brewed at D9 Brewery in […]
