This is a Guest Contribution by Michelle Mannering Mindfulness seems to be everywhere- magazine covers, office lunch and learns, and even in schools. The name seems to entail sitting in a beautiful, serene place and meditating for hours on end (which does sound appealing to some). But mindfulness doesn’t involve going anywhere different or doing […]
Guest post by Natasha Hemmingway My Time Is Up! “My Time Is Up!” How often have you heard yourself say this to your image in the mirror, or simply in your head during a long and stressful day of meandering through your routine? As a Meaningful Success and Sales Coach for passionate, ambitious women, I […]
This article is part of our 2019 Holiday Entertaining Series sponsored by Roots Catering A Halloween party on actual Halloween is tricky because the Trick Or Treating takes precedence, and the kids are all amped up before going out, and over-sugared and exhausted afterwards. Even an all adult Halloween party is tough, cause the doorbell […]
Editors Note: I have been working with people in their 20’s for the last 35 years. While technology has certainly added to the Manners Challenge for today’s youth, understanding and practicing mannerly behavior has always been a learning experience for the young. The preceding generations, X and Boomer, had their own issues to practicing good […]
This article is sponsored by Charlotte Radiology Breast Services. In this series, sponsored by Charlotte Radiology Breast Services, we highlight local women in various industries who are going above and beyond in their careers, passions, and paths in Charlotte. From artists to CEOs to our nonprofit warriors, women in Charlotte have proven time and time again that they are leaders in their […]
Charlotte based WOMEN’S IMPACT FUND continues to grow its membership of professional women by offering a way to impact the local community with no strings attached. For top professionals with countless invites on their calendar, the opportunity to opt out of additional social events while still making a difference can be very attractive. The Women’s […]
“Funeral Etiquette” is rarely talked about, and it’s something no one really wants to think about, but my article on this subject two years ago in ScoopCharlotte is one of our most read etiquette articles ever. I think it’s because people really do care about doing and saying the right thing when someone passes away. […]
This article is sponsored by Charlotte Radiology Breast Services. In this series, sponsored by Charlotte Radiology Breast Services, we highlight women in various industries who are shaking things up in the Queen City. From artists to influencers to our nonprofit warriors, women in Charlotte have proven time and time again that they are leaders in their […]
Sponsored post by Arden McLaughlin, Know Tribe Charlotte Many of us are looking to connection and collaborate on a consistent basis with likeminded people. With the KNOW Book + Tribe, we seek to provide just this type of community. Created in 2017 by Sarah Benken, KNOW Book + Tribe started as a way to bring more […]
Guest post contributed by DeeDee Dalrymple of Effortless Entertaining Let’s make our July 4th gatherings effortless with good planning and prep. With sixteen family members and friends coming to our home at Grandfather, my planning has already begun. If you too are having a crowd, it’s not too late to get ready so you have […]
When we moved here from DC in the summer of 1998, I was 8 months pregnant and promptly got lost for 2 hours walking the booty loop on Queens Rd | Queens Rd W | Queens Rd E. It was very hot and I was very huge and the Queen City and I got off […]
On May 15 and 16, there will be small group gatherings at the Duke Mansion for coffee, mimosas, and conversation about The Isabella Santos Foundationand its Rare Pediatric Cancer Program at the Levine Childrens Hospital. These Garden Events are designed to introduce the Isabella Santos Foundation to those who have not heard the ISF story […]
