I had two friends over for a socially safe cocktail on our back porch this Saturday evening, and it was hot. Even under the fans and in the shade. Because basically everything in our house including the porch furniture is slipcovered in washable white cotton, at least it looked cool and refreshing, even tho it […]
This series on Women’s Health is brought to you by Tryon Medical Partners, an independent practice of nearly 90 physicians who joined forces because they share the core belief that the patient-doctor connection is the foundation for better health. We’re in the midst of a pandemic. COVID-19 has upended our lives and is the health concern on […]
We’ve spent a lot of time these past few months with our best fur friends. They’ve helped keep us fit with all those walks, keep us sane with unconditional love, and they’ve met a lot of our co-workers on our Zoom calls. Now we can return the favor with some pampering and play just for […]
Hello? Summer, is that you? Possibly… LKN is slowly reopening, and all the things we love about the Lake are starting to roll-in. As always, please check directly before attempting to partake, and wear your stylish masks when gathering. We’ve gathered the scoop on what’s happening, what’s not, and even found a few new openings! […]
Our June House of the Month is an 8,000 square foot beauty in Carmel Park, one of our favorite tucked-away, close-in Southpark neighborhoods. Take the Virtual Tour Here. Visit the Website Page Here. From its painted white brick exterior and its coffered 10 foot ceilings, to its bluestone backyard patio and pool, this exquisite 5 […]
Local Maker Dragonfly [Apothecary] opens new & expanded web store on June 1 at 10 am. For the past two years, this local mother-daughter duo have been creating “products you can feel good about” – earth-based skin + self care, and have built a loyal community with a word-of-mouth following. Now they are launching “the feel-good […]
Like black leggings, nap dresses, and cute slippers, you’re going to need an ever updating supply of masks for various occasions, seasons, and moods. At least until we all gather in the streets to burn our masks in celebration when they are finally no longer needed. We shopped around and found a great selection for […]
East Blvd boutique McKenzie Claire announced it is closing on IG last week. The store will hold a clearance sale through May 31. Neiman Marcus Charlotte opens Tuesday for in store appointment shopping visits. AND there’s a sale. Beginning Tuesday, 5/19 NM will be scheduling in-person appointments in the store from 11-5:30 M-F and Noon-4:30 […]
Guest post by Michele Mannering, PhD, Psychologist 🧠 Mom 😘 Runner 🏃♀️ The feeling you get as Memorial Day approaches is typically blissful: days are longer, school is winding down, and vacation is on the horizon. Kids are equally excited for the days ahead: no school, no homework, and counting down the days until summer […]
Let’s take this outside. Patio parties and driveway meetups are the new way to connect with friends and neighbors. Limiting the total number in attendance to 10 or under makes it easy to spend quality time together ~ so what if you have to shout a bit to stay safely apart? Spruce up your outdoor […]
Additional local stores are opening up every day, many with limited hours and abundant safety measures in place. Most still offer curbside pick up if you don’t want to head into the store. Here’s this week’s list of Who Is Opening This Week with the deets. The Pink Hanger is Now Open! Revised store hours […]
So it is official. No one will be returning to campus for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. CMS, along with the local private schools, have all announced that they will remain in remote learning through the end of the year. What I have come to learn over the course of my countless Zoom […]
