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MYTHBUSTING on Some Popular Diets

Jun 15, 2016 | scoop team

  It seems like our friends are trying a new “miracle diet” every week (especially leading up to swimsuit season) and it got us thinking… which of these fad diets will actually get the job done? We talked to a professional — dietitian Aaron Chacon with Evolve Medical Associates — to find out which diet bandwagon we […]


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Top Pedi Polishes for this Summer and some Cute Sandals to Go With.

Jun 15, 2016 | scoop team

Summer time = sandals & sassy toes. In my always humble opinion, the brighter the better on the tootsies. I always seem to flock to some version of pink, depending on my mood. Here are some of my go to colors for summertime pedi’s. [show_lookbook_widget id=”289075″]   Here’s my current color love : neon pink! […]




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Keep Your Cool with What’s New in Stores this Week.

Jun 15, 2016 | scoop team

This hot, sticky weather has us craving time by the pool and lightweight clothing to keep us as cool as possible. From off-the-shoulder dresses to blouse-y tunics, the stores are filled with options to stock your summer closet and keep the perspiration at bay. And what better way to amp up your summer look than piling […]


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Summer bags. Best ones in stores now.

Jun 15, 2016 | scoop team

Hot fun in the summertime. Nowhere is that more clear than in these summer bags we shopped in the stores this week. While you can invest in a new,  pricey grown-up lady bag each season like these that we lurrrrve, we suggest summer is the time to let go, let the fun fly. The fashions and […]


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Summer Whites to Brighten Up Your Home.

Jun 14, 2016 | Susu

Decorating with White. Everyone’s favorite non-color, always classy, goes with everything, crisp, elegant, stylish….it’s just hard not to like a room decorated with lots of white, or better yet all-white. And it’s never more appealing than in the summer months, when you just crave the bright, airy, open, and light-filled in your home. White just works […]


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Tips for shopping consignment from Charlotte store owners + Scoop discount

Jun 14, 2016 | scoop team

We all have that friend that always seems to find the best deals and loves to let us know about it. “Oh, this dress? Found it on the clearance rack for $20, marked down 80% plus I had a coupon” Most of us don’t have the time and energy to scour the stores looking for […]


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Joe’s Doughs Flash Sales, Grand Opening & Top Donut Picks

Jun 14, 2016 | scoop team

Donuts might be one of my biggest weaknesses. I once ate 12 donuts in one sitting in college (not my finest moment). And the sad part is, I didn’t even really feel sick after. While I can’t do that every weekend, you get the point; I love donuts and I have no self control. So […]


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25 Great Ways to Spend Sunday with Dad in Charlotte

Jun 13, 2016 | scoop team

Whatever you call your father – Dad, Pops, Bob – he’s “your guy.” On Fathers’ Day – this Sunday, June 19th – make sure you make your guy feel special with a day just for him. Check out Scoop’s picks for the best places to spend time with your dad – and if you’re the […]


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What’s New at the Ru? #scoopEATS

Jun 12, 2016 | scoop team

Pretty sure RuRu’s Tacos & Tequila is already on your radar as our pick (and everyone’s pick) for one of the QC’s best patios. Not sure if you’ve thought of RuRu’s for lunch – their Buy 2, Bet 1 Free taco lunch special is one of the best treats in town for the price. Even […]


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Time Travel, Dinos, Flag Day, Farm Day & More Things to do with Family this Week.

Jun 12, 2016 | scoop team

First full week of summer is sure to be a fun one (and a HOT one). Take a mini day trip or enjoy some fun adventures around town with movies, holiday celebrations, mini-camps and more. Summer Movie Camp June 14 – August 23 (Tuesdays @ 10am and 12:30pm) The Gem Theatre – Kannapolis If you […]


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