To Read An Updated 2018 Version of this article, please click here. The temperatures are creeping up but that’s no reason to stay inside. Plan your summer happy hours and family dinners al fresco with the refresh of our list of the best Charlotte patios. The list is sorted by neighborhood and includes some tips […]
Have a vicious sweet tooth? You’re not alone! No meal is complete without a little something sweet. There’s something oh so satisfying and sinful about a good dessert. Whether you like freshly baked cookies, a warm gooey melt in your mouth brownie with a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream, or a moist layered cake, […]
The cutest cottage in Elizabeth is this month’s House of the Month, a beautifully and fully updated 1920’s bungalow. Craftsman style charm with all the contemporary space and conveniences ~ gorgeous wood floors & plantation shutters throughout, 9ft ceilings on 1st floor. Move-in decor, with coffered ceilings and a fireplace in the living room and […]
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 […]
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! […]
It’s all about the food & drink this weekend, with a few shopping pop ups. Here’s how to spend your precious days off in the sun. Shop Uptown: Father’s Day Pop-Up Shop Wednesday, June 15-Friday, June 17 212 S Tryon St On the hunt for the perfect Father’s Day gift? Bring your shopping Uptown […]
5 Years with 0% Financing at ECJ Luxe Watch Boutique If you are in the market for a really nice Father’s Day gift, like for the Father of the “Best Things That Ever Happened to You” head over to the ECJ Luxe watch boutique in Diamonds Direct SouthPark. Beautiful, luxury timepieces from hard-to-find brands, all in […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
