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Parent Diaries is a monthly series showcasing how real people in Charlotte approach building their families & parenting. Participate.  Describe your family structure. Married. Three kids. Two dogs. One stray cat who lives on our porch. Constant motion. How old are your kids? Seven, five, and one. How much do you spend on childcare? Childcare […]

The Truist Championship, one of the most social weekends of the year in Charlotte, is almost here. Now’s the time to plan your outfit (or outfits!) so you can head into the tournament prepped and relaxed.  What to consider: People undeniably dress for this event, but the ideal tournament look balances personal style with practicality.  […]

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Jeff and Paula Conway, who’ve been married for 48 years and work together every day, know a thing or two about how to keep a good thing humming. They started out as CPAs from Oklahoma State. Opening a restaurant was never in their five-year plan—or any-year plan.  But somehow, 20 years ago, they found their […]

Celebrity designer Nate Berkus is coming to Charlotte this spring for The Mint Museum Auxiliary’s Spring Symposium. Here’s what we can learn from this design hero. People are buying homes much later in life these days. What are your top tipsfor renters? One of the biggest misconceptions about renting is that it has to feel […]

Imagine a place where you can work in solitude for a couple of hours, meet a friend for coffee or lunch, pop into pilates, and grab an easy dinner on the way out—dream day! What it is: Think of Moxie as a creative clubhouse, designed for women in all stages of life— professionals, entrepreneurs, those […]

Parent Diaries is a new series showcasing how real people in Charlotte approach building their families & parenting. Participate.  Describe your family structure. Married with a 1-year-old and one dog. How much do you spend on childcare? We’re currently paying about $1,900 per month for daycare, and we also have an incredible part-time nanny who […]

Susu Bear launched Scoop Charlotte in 2009, after a decade of being a stay-at-home mom. She sold the company in January 2026. Here’s what we can learn from Susu. What were you doing pre-Scoop? How did the skillset serve you with Scoop? Before being a SAHM, I worked 15+ years in retail consumer marketing & […]

Blumenthal Arts is bringing a number of Broadway shows to Charlotte this spring. So, save the date and grab your tickets for this curated selection of award-winning shows coming to Uptown. March 10-15: SUFFS Direct from Broadway, this is the first national tour of SUFFS, the acclaimed Tony Award®-winning musical about the storied women behind […]

Thanks to The Symphony Guild of Charlotte, you can step inside six stunning private homes March 27-29. What it is: This 9th annual fundraiser offers exclusive access to private homes, brought to life by talented interior designers, builders and architects.  What to expect: Inspiring interiors and gardens, and delightful surprises like live music performed by […]

I met Ariene Bethea in 2020, back when she was running her brick-and-mortar shop Dressing Rooms Interiors.  Recently I checked in with Ariene, and, as expected, she shared so many inspiring words of wisdom. Here’s a look at how her love for home and intuitive nature have helped her build a storied business. Tell me […]

Savor Charlotte is back March 11-28, giving foodies exclusive opportunities to interact directly with Charlotte’s leading culinary tastemakers. What it is: Savor Charlotte is an annual one-of-a-kind deep dive into the Queen City’s buzzy food scene. Savor Charlotte is not your typical week-long restaurant event. This three-week experience centers our culinary community, allowing them to […]