It’s prom season! The quintessential high school experience ~ those memories stay with us for a lifetime. All girls love any excuse to dress up and feel like a princess, but when it comes to prom, you must make sure that the dress stands out from all of the rest. Since it’s such a special night, […]
Daylight savings time is finally here and we have more than a few fun ideas to fill your extra hours of daylight. Starting with some St. Patrick’s Day fun, here’s our round-up of where to go and what to do this weekend: Save the date! 704Shop Networking Event Thursday, March 24 RuRu’s Taco & […]
A new denim boutique has been a long time coming in the Queen City. Good news, this Friday BLUE HEM will open its doors to the public with designer brands like Raleigh, Henry & Belle, Baldwin, Fidelity, Strom and more for both men and women. The new South End boutique celebrates their grand opening at 1750 […]
My son is 3 and a half months old now so we are just getting into venturing out with him. During the winter months (he was born in late November) when he was so little we didn’t want to bring him out anywhere due to flu season, germs, etc. A few weekends ago we went […]
You asked for it! In our recent scoop reader survey, one thing you said you’d like to see is more food & recipes. (congrats to Anita K for winning the $50 gift card!) So look for more dining and food options. Today’s recipe is from Michelle, a local food blogger who publishes The Secret Ingredient Is… […]
Everyone talks about their “before and afters“ on procedures done by the renowned plastic surgeons at HUNSTAD KORTESIS Plastic Surgery + Medspa. And so many patients love talking about potential procedures that the practice has created an “After Hours” program for interested locals to learn more, talk with and get answers from both Hunstad Kortesis […]
Mirror mirror on the wall … of every room in the house, even the “outdoor rooms.” What room couldn’t be improved with a stylish new mirror to open up the space, add light and polish? During the spring and summer months, when the curtains are open and it’s beautiful outside, your mirrors will help draw […]
I’m Irish, I guess you can kiss me. I’m wearing green, so please don’t pinch me! Everyone knows that if you’re not wearing green on St. Patrick’s Day that the punishment is to be pinched. To avoid being pinched, I’ve already raided my closet in search of all things GREEN. If you find yourself out of luck and […]
We’ve got you totally covered this week. Lots of fun spring activities to do with the family, PLUS our round up of the best Charlotte Easter Egg Hunts … get those baskets ready. Things to Do This Week… Pi Day March 14 – All Day Discovery Place Celebrate 3.14 with fun “Pi” activities offered […]
Spring has finally made its grand entrance, it’s time to bare arms and legs in flirty dresses, sandals, and cute tunics and tanks. Those of us lucky enough to be heading to a beach vacation this spring now have the perfect excuse to pick out something new & fun to pack. Our favorite local shops […]
If you are one of the many people who find visiting an art gallery intimidating, well, first off, you should get over that. Charlotte’s art galleries are welcoming, not stuffy and worth a visit. You can learn so much from the owners and staff ~ who clearly love what they do and have so much […]
Spring Finally. With a new season upon us, time to vamp-up your look with new beauty and makeup trends. Brighten up your life with pop colors and soft tones that will add glow and excitement to a fresh face. Hues in the aqua family, or vibrant shades of orange will give off an exaggerated, daring […]
