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What’s the Etiquette When Someone is Graduating?

Apr 19, 2017 | scoop team

Graduation Etiquette If you have a high school or college graduate, or if you’ve been invited to a graduation ceremony or party, you may have some questions about the etiquette of graduations. Below are some common questions, and my (hopefully) straight forward answers on graduation etiquette. Congratulations and enjoy the party!   FOR FAMILIES OF […]


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Abode Home on East Blvd is So Much More Than Just Furniture

Apr 19, 2017 | scoop team

ABODE is one of those stores where you go in looking for one thing and end up coming out with five items you didn’t know you needed. Interior Designer Mary Miller has curated a fun, eclectic shop that not only has some of the best furniture but also some of the best gifts & jewelry […]


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Charlotte Shopping ~ What’s Going on in Stores This Week

Apr 19, 2017 | scoop team

You’ve spring cleaned your house and your closet (or not) and all of that hard work calls for some retail therapy. This month is packed with major sales and fun shopping events to attend with the girls. Don’t forget to check out what’s new in the boutiques and home stores in Charlotte now.   Sales & […]




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Charlotte’s Spring Garden Tours and Garden Events.

Apr 17, 2017 | Allison

Walking through the blooms donning your favorite warm-weather frock, or even getting your own hands dirty putting new skills to the test. Is there anything that could feel more like Spring? We’ve got the round-up of don’t miss Spring garden tours and events to fill your calendar this season. Our top five picks: Art in the […]


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New Denim for this Spring

Apr 16, 2017 | scoop team

The cold weather has finally left us, but our love for denim is not going anywhere. Thanks to our Charlotte boutiques, we know exactly where to get the latest trends for the season. Distressed, raw hem, cropped and cut-offs are all the rage and can go from day to night with the perfect top and […]


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24 Hours in the Life of Hillary Cooper of the Mint Museum.

Apr 15, 2017 | scoop team

Hillary Cooper is the director of advancement and communications at the Mint Museum. Cooper’s responsibilities include brand development, marketing, strategic communications and community relations for the entire Mint Museums organization, which includes the Mint Museum Uptown and the Mint Museum Randolph. In addition to her career, she is also a wife and mother always on […]


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Science, Festivals, and FUN…Things to do with Family this week – April 17

Apr 15, 2017 | scoop team

Spring Break is over…less than 2 months of school left! So many fun things to enjoy over the coming months and into the summer. Weekends are filled with festivals and fairs and family-fun is paramount. Enjoy this wonderful time of year in the Queen City. Creating with Books: The Plant Cycle April 17 @ 10:30am […]


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scoopEATS. What’s Happening the Rest of this Month on the Charlotte Food Scene?

Apr 14, 2017 | Allison

We hope you brought your appetite, because the last few weeks of April are full of foodie events. From behind the scenes cocktail classes with the city’s top bartenders, to wine dinners and Charlotte’s food and wine festival, there’s plenty to fill your plate. Featured Events: Behind the bar with Michael of WP Kitchen + […]


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Cropped Is Still a Major Trend This Season.

Apr 13, 2017 | scoop team

Cropped tops and pants are not going anywhere anytime soon; if anything the trend is having a huge heyday for spring/summer 2017. If you aren’t already sporting this style, don’t worry because Charlotte boutiques have mapped out exactly how to pair the cropped look into your wardrobe. Since not everyone is a fan of the midriff […]



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