Bandwagoners wear pink. Where’s the real support for breast cancer? Guest Blog by Brooke Neal for Charlotte Radiology Until about five years ago, I would’ve described October as an orange month. With Halloween on the brain and pumpkin stands on every corner, not to mention the leaves turning beautiful shades of amber and rust, it […]
If you haven’t heard of #GivingTuesdayCLT you will soon. This global day of giving is happening in Charlotte on December 1st in a big way. Giving Tuesday started four years ago as a joint project between by New York’s 92nd Street Y in partnership with the United Nations Foundation. It quickly went global as countries […]
The holidays are fast approaching and with them comes food, family and — unfortunately — stress. Lucky for us, the folks over at Allergy Asthma & Immunology Relief (AAIR) offer free yoga classes on Friday afternoons to help get you back in a zen state of mind. Taught by yoga therapist Karen Williams, each class will provide a […]
Thanksgiving for many is about the 3 F’s: Food, Family and Football. For me, it’s all about the table, the buffet and the sideboard. You know by now that I care at least as much about the trimmings as I do the food for any holiday celebration. And by trimmings I mean What To Wear […]
First thing you need to know about the Novant Health Thanksgiving Day Parade: scoop has a Friends & Family discount for $5 off one ticket for Front Row Seating. See below! General Things You Need to Know About the Thanksgiving Day Parade The Time: Thursday, November 26, Uptown Charlotte, 9:30 a.m. Start Time The […]
Layering is essential for keeping warm and looking cute during chilly Autumn days and cold winter months. Ponchos are in for this season, and we are loving what these Charlotte boutiques have in stores NOW – fringe and aztec prints galore. Throw on a scarf, shawl or wrap for a lighter cover that will add […]
Is your home ready for the upcoming holidays? Nothing like a party to motivate a person to finally finish decorating the formal rooms! If you are hosting for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah or New Year’s, it’s time to make a walk-thru the dining room to be sure you have everything you need. Whether you want […]
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Driving store to store to find the perfect outfit for a cocktail party is so frustrating. Save yourself some time, ’cause we’ve done the work for you and found the best outfits – causal and dressy- from each of these Charlotte shops. Right now the boutiques are into sleek looks, classic style and a bit […]
If you see a glimpse of the sun, jump on it and head outside! Fingers crossed that you get to enjoy a least sunshine around here …it has been a LONG time. Lots to do and see this week, both indoors and out. Enjoy! Mickey Mouse Storytime November 9 @ 10:30am Ray’s Splash Planet […]
My love for bright and cheerful school & office supplies runs deep. I was always the girl in school with the planner full of stickers, pens every color of the rainbow and the most stylish trapper keeper a girl growing up in 80’s could find. And even still, though I am in my thirties, […]
There are some foods that have always sounded a bit too healthy even for a health nut like me (such as wheat grass shots). Up until just a few months ago, eating anything containing hemp sounded especially unappealing. However, I continually read about its many valuable nutrients and decided that I should be a little more open-minded. […]
