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Here are Charlotte’s best neighborhood pools and how you can join them….next year or next decade

A swimming pool is definitely the best place to beat the Queen City's summer heat, but what if you aren't one of the fortunate few with one right in the backyard? Never fear, Charlotte is home to lots of swim clubs you and your...
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Our Favorite Charlotte Photographers Give Us Tips for The Best Family Photos

In the spirit of summer and family vacations, we reached out to our scoop clients who are professional photographers for their tips on how to make the most of the hundreds of summertime photos you are about to take. No need to waste a thousand...
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Easy Summer Dinner: Zoodle Shrimp Scampi

This week’s recipe brought to you by PUPPIES AND BRUNCH  There are few things in this world that I enjoy more than pasta. Literally mention pasta, any kind of pasta, and I'm there. But as much as I love pasta, my waistline hates it. The...
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What to Bring a New Mom for Dinner.

When one of your gal pals is home with her brand new bundle of joy, there are two things she wants: 1) a magical pill that can mimic a full night of sleep (and not interfere with breastfeeding) and 2) some yummy food that...
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Financial’s Dos and Don’ts by the Decade.

It's never too early (or too late) to start planning for your financial future, but if you're the type that shuts down at the mere mention of words like "budget" and "401K," don't despair. Our friends at Parent Financial have come up with some simple...
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When A Healthy Focus Becomes Disordered.

Is there such a thing as too healthy? Too fit? What is the difference between health-conscious and obsessive? Many of us spend significant amounts of energy trying to get in shape and eat healthily, but when does it become too much? Let’s consider a...
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Impress Your Guests with this Easy Chocolate Trifle for dessert.

This week's recipe brought to you by PUPPIES AND BRUNCH . My mom is an angel- and one hell of a cook. She put up with 4 rambunctious kids with more grace than The Princess of Monaco. But one of my favorite things about my mom...
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Infertility: Fact or Fiction?

Did you know that infertility is more common for men and women than many people think? Research shows that it is a disease with psychological symptoms equal to that of a terminal illness. In other words, individuals who are facing infertility struggle in similar...
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15 sangria recipes with a twist

Do you want to know the secret to throwing the perfect late spring or summer bash?  Serve sangria. Sangria is easy, sweet, crisp, and always a crowd pleaser.  Your party will be a success with traditional red or white sangria, but your guests will be...
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To ‘Night Nurse’ or Not To ‘Night Nurse’

You have a just had a baby. You are exhausted to a level you never knew possible. Your body is literally broken, and all you want is for your newborn to sleep for more than 2 hours at a time. Every time that you...
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What to Make For Dinner? One-Pan Balsamic Chicken and Vegetables.

This one-pan balsamic chicken with vegetables is the perfect meal for those nights when you crave a really delicious and healthy meal, but don’t have the energy to spend all night in the kitchen. Flavorful? Check. Versatile? Check. Easy? Check. Healthy? Check. All in one pan? Checkmate. Best cleanup ever. As...
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From UltraSound to Daycare, One Working Mom’s Advice

Let me set a scene for you… You are at your OB/GYN’s office, anxiously waiting with your significant other as the doctor maneuvers the ultrasound machine. Your mind is racing. You wonder: is all OK? And then, you hear the thump-thump-thump on the ultrasound, and...
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Lose weight with Evolve Medical’s HCG Diet Done Right

  How does losing up to a pound a day before summer sound? It could be a reality with help from the folks at Evolve Medical Associates. This medical spa located on Fairview Road offers your typical Botox, CoolSculpting and other cosmetic services but it's set...
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13 Unexpected Ways to Add Avocado to Your Meals

You know guacamole of course, and there have been countless versions of avocado toast on Instagram and pinterest recently.   Here's our favorite "ways to make avocado toast" recipe link from Kitchn.com. But there are actually many ways to eat avocado that you might not have considered. For...
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The Great Charlotte Park Smackdown. Which neighborhood park is best?

  We Charlotteans are lucky. Charlotte has settled into its status as a big city with plenty of food and entertainment options to keep your social calendar full all 52 weekends. We're within driving distance from some of the best beaches on the East Coast...
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20 adorable Easter treat recipes

My 3 year old was extremely into Christmas this past holiday season, and even though I loved his enthusiasm, I was worried that he'd be traumatized once it was over.  We ended up singing Jingle Bells and watching Frosty all throughout January and February,...
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