LIFESTYLE

What Do Newcomers Look for When Buying a Home in Charlotte

We know that Charlotte is the place to live.But...

SouthPark Makes It So Easy to Get Ready for the Holidays

Yikes! The Holiday countdown is ON! Thankfully, there’s no...

UPDATED: Ways to Help Western NC after Hurricane Helene (10/22)

While there are more and more options developing every...

Local Restaurants Where You Can Host Your Holiday Party This Year

We can't believe it either, but the holidays are...

The Hottest Books for Spring Break 2016

It's not quite warm enough to show off our spring fashion yet, so it’s time to get out of town and find the sun. Here are the hottest books for spring break to buy & pack this year, from...

24 Hours in the Life of Stylist Erica Hanks

4:30 am...the alarm on my iPhone goes off with the old fashioned telephone ring tone ~ at least on the days I get up to workout early. 4:40 am...one snooze 'button' tops. I'm an early riser. 5:10 am...check my phone for...

Of all the holidays, give me Thanksgiving – because it’s the easiest …

Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. Wanna know why? Because it’s the easiest. To begin with - you don’t have to wear a costume. And your children don’t have to wear a costume, which is huge. There’s not even a chance...

Actions speak louder than pink. A point-of-view on mammograms & breast cancer.

Bandwagoners wear pink. Where’s the real support for breast cancer? Guest Blog by Brooke Neal for Charlotte Radiology Until about five years ago, I would’ve described October as an orange month. With Halloween on the brain and pumpkin stands on every corner,...

This Halloween I’m going as my Idol … The Perfect Mom

  I know what I want to be for Halloween. I’m going to go as Perfect Mom. It’s the best costume, and the only day of the year I can dress up as somebody I could never be. Surely Party...

Pink Pint Night: Kick Off BCA Month and Help Give Free Breast Cancer Screenings.

4th Annual Pink Pint Night Event – October 1, 2015 Funding local mammograms for uninsured women Charlotte Radiology and NoDa Brewing Company present Charlotte’s 4th annual Pink Pint Night on October 1st, benefiting Levine Cancer Institute: Project PINK. Kick off for...

We hereby proclaim Charlotte’s Godfather of Cool.

There are some creative, outside-the-box marketers here in Charlotte, but there are none quite like Blair Primis, or as we like to call him, the Godfather of Cool. Blair is the Vice President of Marketing for OrthoCarolina and a true...

Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Relief in Charlotte

How do you find a great doctor?  Word of mouth?  A neighbor? Finding a pediatrician, GP or internist is hard enough, but finding the right specialist in the right specialty to fix what ails you or your family when it...

Daring to dig deep for my inner diva …

Page Six recently reported on New England quarterback Tom Brady's diva ways. Apparently in emails he couldn’t stop whining about the color of his pool cover and fussing over the fabric of his sweaters, just months before winning the...

Parent Financial: Plan For What Matters Most…Your Family

Becoming a parent means lots of different things.  One thing is for sure: it's expensive and overwhelming. All of a sudden it matters if you have planned well for the future. It's no longer about the just the two...

Top Signs of a Body Image, Self-Esteem or Disordered Eating Problem… and How to Help

In the age of high-def images and the celebrated attainment of physical perfection, we all can find things about our own bodies that we don't like. How do you know, though, when you, your friend or loved one has veered...

The Importance of Positive Body Image and 10 Strategies to Develop One.

by Rebecca Glavin, therapist For many of us, the time for New Years Resolutions is both exciting and anxiety provoking. Year after year, it seems that many of our New Years resolutions focus on our bodies. We want to get...