When I lounge on the beach or by the pool, my appetite always seems to kick into high gear. When I actually get into the water for a swim or do something that requires a bit more effort than turning the pages of a magazine, I get downright ravenous. Obviously, I don’t want to look […]
MONKEE’S Celebrate the 4th early with 40% off spring and summer all weekend long at Monkee’s of Charlotte. NUE is celebrating their 2 year anniversary and you’re invited. Click through for the full scoop. IVY & LEO The 4th of July sale at IVY & LEO starts now and lasts until after the holiday. Take up […]
Even though this #CLTHeatWave is no joke, this is still the first weekend of Summer and we think you should celebrate accordingly. Here’s the round up for where to go and what to do this weekend and beyond: Party in the Park (new date!) Thursday, June 25 Mint Museum Randolph Third time’s the charm […]
Get Off the Couch and Fuel Your Summer. Now thru the end of July 2015, Flywheel & Flybarre Charlotte have a special “scoop” deal for the out of school but not out of luck. Sleep late, then get up and get some exercise instead of vegging and watching every episode of Parks & Rec, The Office, […]
Are you ready to ‪#‎ReleaseTheBeast‬? This Saturday, June 27, HSM CORE will open its doors to a first day of already sold out classes for CLT fitness and Hilliard Studio Method enthusiasts. Not worry, you’ll have plenty of time to check out the workout that has won over Sofia Vergara, Kim Kardashian and Michelle Obama […]
Getting ready is the hardest part. Dreams of poolside umbrella drinks and sunsets on the beach get a heavy dose of reality this week & next = it’s time to pack for vacation. If, like many of us, you are heading to the beach and aren’t sure what to wear, not to worry. We have […]
You can go outside and get the real thing along with a healthy dose of Vitamin D, but I am trying to stop the wrinkles (not create new ones). I would also like to refrain from getting another diagnosis of Melanoma, so my tanning is always the sunless kind. Here are my favorites safe tanning options in Charlotte: GLOW […]
Sigh. Summer is flying by as it always does. Lots of family fun to be had this week. Hope you’re making some great summer memories! Summer Camp at The Mint Museum Every week through July 27 The Mint Museum has several different camp options each week with fun for all ages and art levels. […]
When it’s 90 plus degrees outside, the last thing we want to do is wear something that makes us feel even hotter. Summer dresses are an easy wardrobe essential to keep cool in while still looking chic. Shift styles and colorful patterns are in your favorite Charlotte boutiques now. Complete your look with a floppy hat, a cute […]
Don’t hit the pool or the beach without your shades. Here’s what we found on allaboutvision.com on sun risks to your eyes: Exposing your eyes to the sun’s harmful UV and high-energy visible (HEV) rays is a surefire way to prematurely age and damage your eyes and eyelids. Extended sun exposure leads to: sunburn of […]
Summer is the perfect season for salads as your main course ~ the produce is both plentiful and beautiful and hearty salads pack in a lot of nutrients for the calories. Always good when you are trying to keep things in check for the barest of the bare in your closet. Here’s a recipe for […]
Move over, burgers and BBQ, you’re not the only foods being celebrated this summer. If the hot humid days have you craving a crisp salad instead, may we suggest a few of Charlotte’s best? To make this list the best it could be, we reached out to Scoop readers on social media for their top picks. Follow Scoop on […]
