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The calm before the holiday storm is quickly coming to an end as Thanksgiving and Black Friday are just one week away.  As always, we’re bringing you the sale and store news just in time for your weekend shopping. Save big at multiple sales across the city, and reward yourself by grabbing your gals and […]

We love putting together the Thanksgiving TABLETOP articles ~ here are our posts from 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015. And we have a whole Pinterest Board dedicated to festive tabletop HERE. {Words to Know … Matte Painted Pumpkins} We reached out to some of our favorite decor and tabletop stores for Pinspiration for this year’s post, even […]

Two words come to mind when you walk into THE FURNITURE CONNECTOR in its hidden corner of Southend… Fresh. Energy. The store is ready for a cozy winter with rich textures, warm burnished gold light fixtures, and vibrant colors to chase away the grayest of days when all the leaves have fallen. Everywhere you turn there […]

If you need some help preparing for the upcoming (impending?) holiday meal, you can ake a wine pairing class at CORKBUZZ or make plans to cut back on the cooking thanks to REID’S FINE FOODS. Meanwhile, be sure to check out the other great events fit for a foodie around town this week and next, in […]

Wasn’t it 80 degrees just over a week ago? How is it already time for all the holiday fun to begin? How is Thanksgiving less than 2 weeks away? I haven’t even switched out the clothes in my closet yet, but it’s here…the holiday season is upon us, and that means lots of family fun […]

It only happens a couple of times a year, and this one happens to be perfectly timed for holiday gifting, Christmas or New Year’s Eve engagements and new seasonal sparkle. Save 20% on most of Diamonds Direct’s fabulous designers and their jewelry just in time for Holiday Gifting. Friday, November 19, Saturday, November 19 (both […]

Have you bookmarked our brand new EVENTS page yet? Yeah, might want to do that ~ daily & weekly updates from local businesses with hot sales, trunk shows & events around town. Not just any sale or event of course. Curated by scoop to make sure these are the ones we all want to know about. […]

It’s ironic that I am writing a post about date nights today, as the hubs has surprised me with an impromptu date tonight.  We rarely take the time to do this with two little ones at home, and I will say when we do it is so worth it.  So whether we go out to […]

As soon as you open the front door at Front Door Fabrics & Interiors, you feel like a warmly welcomed guest. From furniture with flair to plush pillows, Front Door has everything you need to bring your design vision to life. And if you aren’t up on design trends, their team of talented designers can […]

Imagine the look on your kids’ faces when they wake up Christmas morning to see big, beautiful new trampoline in their backyard. Imagine your happiness when you save big on delivery, installation, and accessories, plus get a Gift with Purchase just for you. Springfree Trampoline is the gift that delivers for the entire family. With […]

The shelves of beauty stores, health food shops and even the grocery store are full of supplements that promise to improve your health, trim your waist and more. But which of these are worth the money, and which are all hype? We asked dietician and bodybuilder Aaron Chacon from EVOLVE Medial Associates to help us sort […]

Here’s our round-up of what to do and where to go this weekend in Charlotte…..For more local food & drink news, check out our weekly scoopEATS post here, and for Family Fun, read our weekly feature here.   Novant Health Charlotte Marathon (aka Thunder Road) covers a large swath of the city this Saturday, so check out […]