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Fall Fashion Finds for Less at the Consignment Stores

Sep 12, 2016 | scoop team

Buying clothes for fall always seems to be an expensive proposition. Maybe it’s because you just spent all summer in flip flops and a sundress and now you are looking at leather and layers that tend to come with a higher price tag. We paid a visit to two of Charlotte’s consignment stores to see […]


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Join Neiman Marcus SouthPark for their 10th Anniversary Fashion Show & Celebration

Sep 11, 2016 | scoop team

You are invited!! To join Neiman Marcus SouthPark in-store on Thursday, September 29 for a night of fashion, food and fun as they celebrate 10 years in Charlotte this month. Scoop will definitely be representing and we’d love to see you there. To mark their special 10th anniversary in the QC, NM is hosting a fall […]


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Could You Save a Life? Local High School Student Campaigns for Hands-Only CPR

Sep 11, 2016 | scoop team

On August 28 Elizabeth Cohen cooked her 16-year-old son Billy his favorite dessert: Nestle Tollhouse cookie bars. It wasn’t Billy’s birthday; it was the one-year anniversary of the day he almost died, and would have if not for the quick actions of staff at Providence Day School. Now Elizabeth and Billy are sharing the story with the […]


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#scoopEATS. Where to Eat (and drink) in Charlotte This Week.

Sep 11, 2016 | scoop team

It’s a Wino’s Week in Charlotte! Here are our picks on where to eat and drink in Charlotte this week.   Aria Tuscan Grill & The Wine Vault Ceretto Wine Dinner Join Aria Tuscan Grill and the Wine Vault for the Ceretto Wine Dinner on Wednesday, Sept. 14 at 7pm with special guest Andrea Pace. Ceretto has been […]



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Decorate a Short Term Home with Long Term Style

Sep 10, 2016 | scoop team

Whether it’s your first apartment, your starter home, a summer vacation rental, or just one in a long line of stops on your way to your dream house, sometimes you know you won’t be living in your place for long. That doesn’t mean you can’t express your style or start to build the collection for […]


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How To Turn an Old TV Cabinet from Goodwill into a Stylish Armoire

Sep 10, 2016 | scoop team

Turn an Old TV Cabinet into a Stylish Armoire by charlotteshopgirl For those of you who work from home or have an office at the house, you probably face the same challenge I do: keeping your office neat and tidy so that when you’re done working it can still look like a nice room. And […]


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Our September House of the Month is Family Ready in Sherwood Forest

Sep 10, 2016 | scoop team

Just listed two days ago and likely to go fast – Sherwood Forest is hot, hot, hot – our September house of the month is an adorable ranch with an open floor plan, unusually spacious bedrooms, a neutral kitchen and living spaces for every occasion in over 1960 sq. ft. at a $320,000 price point. You […]


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What to Wear to a Charlotte Gala or Event

Sep 10, 2016 | scoop team

Fall is the best. Not only because ~ football ~ and sweater weather (eventually) and the endless pumpkin spice brouhaha, but also for all of the gala and black tie events happening in the Queen City. As much as we have a love-hate relationship with BIG & BLACK TIE FUNDRAISING EVENTS (for our husbands it’s hate-hate), […]


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First Timer Scoop for the Charlotte Fitness Studios

Sep 9, 2016 | scoop team

Gym anxiety is real, y’all. That awkward feeling where you’re trying to act like you know what’s going on when you’re really wondering “what do I do with my hands.” Are you in need of a little encouragement to squash the “first timer” intimidation factor and show up like a “regular” at one of the […]


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What’s New and Going On in the Stores This Week

Sep 7, 2016 | scoop team

Now that the summer sales are dwindling down, the stores are stocked full of new fall arrivals just waiting to make their way into your closet. Shop our favorite new arrivals this week at these Charlotte boutiques:   New David Yurman Limited Time Collection at Neiman Marcus: This month, David Yurman debuts his new Osetra […]


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Best Apple Desserts in the CLT Restaurants

Sep 7, 2016 | scoop team

Now that Labor Day is over, you know what that means…IT’S FALL Y’ALL. It might not feel like it quite yet, but leggings and all things pumpkin spice are just around the corner. And most importantly – apples! I’ve never bought into the pumpkin spice trend, but I am an apple girl through and through. And one […]


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