Can you even believe it? It’s almost the July 4th ~ the temps may feel like August but the days feel like it’s only June 1st. We just got started on summer! J4 is one of our favorite holidays. Sun, sand, grilling, bonfires, s’mores, watermelon, corn on the cob, sailing, party boats, pool parties, and […]
High Altitude, City Wide Fireworks are BACK this year with a Star Spangled Spectacular FREE to the community on Tuesday evening July 3, 2018. We don’t know what’s better – the fact that it’s sky high fireworks over the city, that it’s happening on Tuesday evening so it doesn’t interfere with our family 4th plans, […]
We know it’s hot, but we got you with some cool family to dos this week. Marshmallow Madness Indian Trail Town Hall how your creativity by turning marshmallows and other sweets into candy art. All materials, tools, and supplies are provided. Open Quarry Swim at Carrigan Farms Carrigan Farms Quarry Swim in the cool, deep […]
Whether you just moved to the area or are a local looking for a new dinner spot to throw into your regular routine, there are several hidden, and not so hidden, gems around the QC. Some of these favorites have been around 30 years while others have only recently opened their doors. Either way, hopefully […]
Tis the Season for outdoor events, despite all the talk about the heat. Pool and Patio parties abound for the next few weeks, and the QC Shops have lots of cuteness for you and your family to wear and enjoy the fun in the sun. CHARLOTTE’S LEMONDAISY DESIGN ONWARD RESERVE NEIMAN MARCUS SCOUT AND […]
Updated June 2019 Looking for outdoor spaces the whole family can enjoy? Enjoy the summer weather with your little ones and pup in tow with these kid and dog-friendly patios from Mooresville to Fort Mill: FOR THE LITTLE ONES Fran’s Filling Station2410 Park Road What to expect: Fran’s has something for everyone: not only is the […]
I’m Amy Crowe, owner of Worthy. I started Worthy last year to give women sizes L/12 and up more options to shop in person at affordable prices. Women wearing certain sizes have been made to feel like fashion is not for them, and I cannot disagree more! You are worthy of stylish options in your […]
If you have ever had to steam old wallpaper off of a wall then you may not want to admit that wallpaper is back. Like most trends that make a comeback, this is not your grandmother’s wallpaper. Bright, fun, funky and sometimes quirky; the new styles of wallpaper will have you wanting to cover every […]
Break out of your weekend rut and try something new this weekend. From a beer and dessert pairing with Amélie’s to Moo & Brew’s second anniversary, our weekend round-up has options for everyone: ALL WEEKEND Summer Concert Series May 22 – 23 | Blakeney Shopping Center Blakeney’s summer concert series continues with performances from Chuck & Charlyhorse […]
Looking for a couple last minute looks for your 4th of July festivities? How about the perfect dress for your beach vacay? Today local blogger, Erika Taylor of TayloringStyle Blog, is sharing some of her favorite summer looks from Scout & Molly’s at Southpark. This first look is one that would be perfect for a […]
Updated June 2019 Don’t waste another sunny day or balmy night of dining al fresco because you think it’s too hot out. Find respite from the NC summer heat by snagging a seat on these covered patios in Charlotte and Lake Norman: CHARLOTTE Reid’s Fine Foods SouthPark4331 Barclay Downs Dr Vivace Charlotte 1100 Metropolitan Ave #100 […]
It’s too hot outside to hang by the pool for long (except in our new float!) so we’re hitting the shops this weekend to stay indoors. Here’s what you need to know going on in the QC shopping world this week and weekend. Monkee’s Sale Starts Thursday! MERE Jewelry Trunk Show at Nordstrom Saturday The […]
