I know what I want to be for Halloween. I’m going to go as Perfect Mom. It’s the best costume, and the only day of the year I can dress up as somebody I could never be. Surely Party City carries this costume, right? Party City doesn’t carry Perfect Mom. Which is weird, because […]
4th Annual Pink Pint Night Event – October 1, 2015 Funding local mammograms for uninsured women Charlotte Radiology and NoDa Brewing Company present Charlotte’s 4th annual Pink Pint Night on October 1st, benefiting Levine Cancer Institute: Project PINK. Kick off for Breast Cancer Awareness month on Thursday, Oct. 1 from 4 to 8:30 p.m. at […]
There are some creative, outside-the-box marketers here in Charlotte, but there are none quite like Blair Primis, or as we like to call him, the Godfather of Cool. Blair is the Vice President of Marketing for OrthoCarolina and a true leader in this community. His ability to communicate with potential clients through grassroots tactics and thought-provoking […]
How do you find a great doctor? Word of mouth? A neighbor? Finding a pediatrician, GP or internist is hard enough, but finding the right specialist in the right specialty to fix what ails you or your family when it ails you? It can be a real challenge. Especially if you are new to: a) […]
Page Six recently reported on New England quarterback Tom Brady’s diva ways. Apparently in emails he couldn’t stop whining about the color of his pool cover and fussing over the fabric of his sweaters, just months before winning the Super Bowl. Stud. I just love hearing what famous folks require. I remember when Madonna’s crazy […]
Becoming a parent means lots of different things. One thing is for sure: it’s expensive and overwhelming. All of a sudden it matters if you have planned well for the future. It’s no longer about the just the two of you. INTRODUCING SCOOP’S AUGUST FIND OF THE MONTH Have you looked at what your […]
In the age of high-def images and the celebrated attainment of physical perfection, we all can find things about our own bodies that we don’t like. How do you know, though, when you, your friend or loved one has veered into a danger zone, one that can have serious consequences on your wellbeing? How do you know […]
by Rebecca Glavin, therapist For many of us, the time for New Years Resolutions is both exciting and anxiety provoking. Year after year, it seems that many of our New Years resolutions focus on our bodies. We want to get into better shape. We want to lose weight. We want to take better care of […]
EDITORS NOTE: Help on dealing with infertility from our guest blogger Deryle Hunter, a licensed therapist whose practice focuses on adults with anxiety, depression, loss, family conflict, life transitions and infertility. An area of particular interest and advanced training for Deryle is couples therapy. Since scoop is all about achieving the best in local lifestyle, […]
EDITORS NOTE: more from our new guest blogger Deryle Hunter, a licensed therapist whose practice focuses on adults with anxiety, depression, loss, family conflict, life transitions and infertility. An area of particular interest and advanced training for Deryle is couples therapy. Since scoop is all about achieving the best in local lifestyle, we’re thinking Deryle’s […]
EDITORS NOTE: We’re introducing a new blogger with this feature. Whether you are in or out of a couple ~ married, single, looking, sworn off entirely ~ the relationships you have with others are no doubt a major part of every day of your life. Deryle Hunter is a licensed therapist whose practice focuses on adults […]
If you’ve thrown a party or had a baby, or thrown a party for a baby, you are probably familiar with The Buttercup in Myers Park. Beloved by Charlotte shoppers for decades, The Buttercup has the largest selection of social, party and wedding invitations in Charlotte, and is one of our go-to picks for Holiday […]
