Now that we have all been at home for weeks, you probably have found yourself looking around the house with a critical eye. So many things to do. It can feel like everywhere you look, you see chipped paint, old fixtures, leaky faucets, busted shutters, over-flowing gutters, etc. etc.. All this time spent in your […]
Largest Socially Distant 5K The SWEATNET gang is hosting a truly virtual experience with The 6FT5K race from now through April 30th. This is a real race, with no dedicated location, no crowds, but with a REAL audio experience. Walk or run 3.1 miles and you’ll be able to pretend like you are together with other racers […]
Is everyone in your house spending an excessive amount of time holed up in their bedrooms these days? Do those four walls need a little sprucing up? Coley Home is perfectly positioned to help you and yours perk things up in the bedroom aka office aka safe space, no matter what your budget. 100% online […]
After a month staying at home, many of us have adjusted to spending our days in athletic wear and connecting with colleagues and friends on Zoom. For those still heading out for essential work, we’re grateful for your service during this uncertain time. Along with binge watching our favorite shows, there’s finally plenty of time […]
Bedside Manor is having a Scandia Down Pillow Sale starting on Wednesday 4/15 with 20% off ~ order online here for delivery. This got us thinking, we acquired our down bedding at various stages ~ newly married, new baby, new house, re-decorating the guest rooms, etc. but all of it quite a while ago. Is […]
Looking for new fresh, local events to enjoy virtually this week? Look no further. From online cooking classes to kids activities and even a virtual happy hour, here are more than 24 events to enjoy at home. ARTS & CULTURE WDAV’s (Virtual) Small Batch with Barbara KrumdieckApril 16 | 5 pm Celebrate the first national […]
We are going into week five of Staying Safe at home, and I’ll wager that we all know someone who could use a little non-alcoholic cheer in their day. We polled the local boutiques for ideas on little gifts to send to family & friends to brighten their day. Here are some of our favorites: […]
If you’re like us, you’ve worn the treads off your shoes walking or running mile after mile around your neighborhood, to stay healthy, sane, and fit during this stay-at-home time. Dodging bikers, skateboarders, strollers, couples and more as you try to log in at least a few miles every day while maintaining social distance. One […]
The weather has been absolutely gorgeous, we could not be more thankful for that. Well, actually, the pollen can get a move on, but all in all, we will take it. Your backyard, front yard or green space has become a welcome change of scenery during this shelter in place. From an afternoon picnic to […]
ICYMI here are our Easter Celebration Shopping posts: How to Celebrate Easter While Sheltering in Place (includes gifts, decor, games, and treats) What to Wear for Easter This Year for the Whole Family Shop for Good For every Support Local shirt sold from Charlotte company, Recover Brands, $10 will be added into a fund and […]
Guest Post by Tamu Curtis of LIBERATE YOUR PALATE. “I glanced out the window at the signs of spring. The sky was almost blue, the trees were almost budding, the sun was almost bright.” — Millard Kaufman Spring is the time of transition and spring cocktails should reflect the change in seasons. That means lighter drinks […]
Lantern & Scroll is one of our favorite Charlotte entrepreneurial success stories. At its core, it is a Southern family business that has adapted, changed and prospered because it produces a beautiful, American made product at a great price with wonderful service. If you’ve been spending WAY TOO MUCH TIME wandering around your house and […]
