Every year for the past 144 years on the first Saturday in May, without fail since 1875, The Kentucky Derby aka the Run for the Roses takes place. If you haven’t been, trust me, it’s one of the most fun, festive and best daytime cocktail parties you’ll ever attend. And, yes there are horse racing […]
Dear Friends! Easter is right around the corner so hop on over to the EE Blog for this Easter Menu and all the recipes. I must confess that we won’t be spending Easter at home this year. The little ones in this photo are grown now and living and working in other cities. They couldn’t […]
Even if you’re not the Easter Bonnet type, Easter Sunday is a day for celebrating, giving thanks, and treating yourself and the ones you love to something delicious…candy, brunch or both. For us, it’s one of the first real days we feel full-on spring, and a new dress is always on the menu. We shopped […]
Ready or not – Easter’s on its way. Let the professionals handle the cooking this year and book your reservations now for one of these Easter brunches in Charlotte: Vivace via Facebook Brunching hours: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Menu highlights: Vivace will be offering its full brunch menu as well as a specialty dish: braised […]
So much shopping fun in the QC this week! Gently Used Designer Clothing Sale One not to miss if you love high end designer ~ shop the barely worn items from some of CLT’s most fashionable in the guest house of a beautiful Myers Park home. Parking will be limited so try to carpool or […]
Whether you’ll head to an evening gala, don your gardening gloves or sit back and watch the Masters, we’ve got your day-by-day guide of what to do and where to go this weekend in Charlotte: ALL WEEKEND Spring Plant SaleApril 11 – 14 | UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens Pick up new selections for your garden […]
Charlotte stores are full of new spring and we want it all ~ handmade jewelry, statement clothing and shoes (we’re looking at you Neiman Marcus) bursting with the season’s best hues. Plus some of the best gifts for Mother’s Day and more. Whether you’re shopping for What to Wear, What To Give, or a Spring […]
What happens when someone decides to round up 100 influential local women and create a networking & support community with them? We asked KNOW TRIBE ambassador Arden McLaughlin to give us the scoop on the latest, coolest women’s networking group popping up around the country and most recently in the QC. THE BEGINNING The KNOW […]
They never go out of style, they are always on trend. Animal Prints. Whether you are 20 or 60, you can work a little cheetah, zebra or snakeskin into your look. One of our favorite QC shops is KK Bloom, and they are over-run with animals right now. From head to toe, there’s something for […]
Is it your turn to plan date night? Skip the typical dinner and a movie or another night of Netflix and head to 7th Street Public Market for Opera at the Market from OPERA CAROLINA on April 12th at 6:00pm. Enjoy fabulous food, great wine and amazing performances of popular Opera, Operetta and Musical Theater […]
What a week – the sun is shining… we’ve got baby animals, lots of lions, snails, Pete the Cat, bunnies, oh yeah — and did we mention free ice cream?! Wildlife Baby Shower Discovery Place NatureAttend this “baby shower” to provide aid to local rehabilitation organizations. Bring a gift, listen to a fun baby animal […]
Now that’s a headline. Especially since you know what went down last time Brett left town. I’m still not over the embarrassment of the toilet paper incident. This time around I knew I had 7 days to do my thing — to loosen the schedule and let some things slide. Skip gymnastics and throw bagel […]
