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Summer means Recipes for Fresh Corn. And What Your Cob Eating Style Says About You.

Jun 30, 2015 | Susu

Are you a Typewriter? A Rotary? or A Hunt & Peck Eater? Apparently the way you eat your corn on the cob speaks volumes about you. That’s the consensus of several psychologists who study eating behaviors and who’ve determined that there are three primary eating styles: Here are just a few kernels of their wisdom (see […]


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Summer Corn Recipes and How Your Cob Style Reflects Your Personality.

Jun 30, 2015 | Susu

Apparently it’s genetic. The way you eat your corn on the cob. That’s the consensus of several psychologists who study eating behaviors and who’ve determined that there are three primary eating styles: The typewriter, The rotary and The hunt-and-peck method. Here are just a few kernels of their wisdom (snort, see what I did there?): “Typewriter-style […]


Home and Garden

Cutest Ways to Throw a Summer Soiree with Swoozies

Jun 29, 2015 | Allison

Nothing says summer like a holiday BBQ, family get together or porch happy hour, and Swoozie’s has everything you need to kick party season off in style. From invitations to drinkware, decorations to must have finishing touches, we’ve got the lust-worthy round up of everything you need for your summer soirée. Browse through our picks and then […]



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50 Ideas on What to Wear this 4th of July Weekend.

Jun 28, 2015 | scoop team

Celebrate Independence Day in style this year. Whether you are attending a casual back-yard barbecue, heading out to watch the fireworks, hosting a neighborhood block party, or doing something a little dressier at the club, the QC boutiques have the clothes and accessories you need to put a stylish RED WHITE & BLUE you together. Here […]


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Stay Cool with these Summer Blues

Jun 28, 2015 | scoop team

We’ve got the Summer Blues. The calm, serene feel of blue has a hold on us. Light and dark shades mimicking sky and water. A tranquil contrast to the hot sun bearing down right now. Make your home a refuge with a little something BLUE. Blue plays well with any color and furniture finish. Some […]


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20 Figure-Friendly Beach and Poolside Snacks

Jun 24, 2015 | scoop team

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 […]


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What’s on Sale in the Stores this Week

Jun 24, 2015 | scoop team

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 […]


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Where to go and what to do this weekend-6/27

Jun 24, 2015 | Allison

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 […]


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Get Up Off of That Thing. #flyteens can win Sbux, Chipotle, RuRus & more.

Jun 23, 2015 | Susu

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, […]


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HSM CORE opens this Saturday bringing the MegaFormer to Charlotte.

Jun 23, 2015 | Susu

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 […]


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What to Pack for a Beach Trip

Jun 23, 2015 | scoop team

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 […]


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