GOOD EATS & TRAVEL
Where to Eat Sushi in Charlotte. Over 20 Scoop Picks
In Charlotte, we are spoiled with choice when it...
Where to Find GLUTEN-FREE Meals in Charlotte ~ Our 2025 Update
Whatever your reason for eating gluten-free might be, if...
January ’25 Restaurant Openings, Closings, Events & Food News
Ring in the New Year by exploring the newest...
Where to have Mother’s Day Brunch in Charlotte
Make your reservations today for a special Sunday brunch to thank your mom & treat the family this Mother's Day.
We all know that Charlotteans love their brunch, so while there's no shortage of QC eateries for your celebration, you...
Pick-your-own produce farms near Charlotte
Get ready for strawberry season! Fill your baskets to the brim and enjoy the "fruits" of your labor as early as the first week of May. Use our 2015 guide to plan your family's outing to these pick-your-own fruit...
Seasonal Eating – Here are 20 Creative Ways to Eat Strawberries Now..
Fresh, Farm Stand Stawberries. Is there any better way to welcome late spring and early summer? Maybe if you pick them yourself at one of our local, Pick Your Own farms.
The antioxidants in strawberries have been found to help...
How to use apple cider vinegar for health and beauty
A few years ago, I watched a television show in which a well-known celebrity nutritionist was interviewed. Throughout the whole program, I couldn't stop admiring her beautiful hair and skin, natural glow, and abundant energy.
During the show, she revealed that...
The best patios in Charlotte – where to dine and sip al fresco by neighborhood
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It's here, friends. Time to dust off those sunglasses, grab some girlfriends and head to...
Why you should be drinking aloe vera juice
If you've ever had a nasty sunburn, you may have relied on aloe vera gel to relieve your pain. You might even have an aloe vera plant in your home.
Well, you probably wouldn't think so to look at one, but...
Cheers: The Best Half-Price Wine Nights at the Lake
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Summer 2016 Update : Half Price Wine Nights around Lake Norman
Half Price Wine Nights in Charlotte – Our Spring...
20 ways to add protein powder to your diet
Protein powder isn't just for the Arnold Schwarzenegger's of the world.
Everyone can benefit from a diet that is rich in protein, and the right protein powders can make this easily, healthily done.
Protein in your diet can help to boost your...
20 new ways to add coconut oil to your life
There's a pretty big coconut oil craze going on right now, and I believe it is more than just a fad.
What makes coconut oil so special, you ask?
For starters, coconut oil is lower in calories than many other oils. ...
Did you know there is a brewery in your backyard?
Well, not your actual backyard. However, depending on where you live, it could be awfully close to it. Nestled right off of Hwy 115 in Cornelius, D9 has been around since 2013, but just recently moved to this location.
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Keaton’s – a BBQ lunch worth the drive near Statesville, NC
I know what you’re thinking...a 30 minute drive just to get some fried chicken?  That’s what I thought too until I read up on Keaton’s BBQ outside of Statesville.  This no-fuss restaurant tucked back off of a winding road has...
Seasonal Eating Scoop. 12 Recipes for Tasty Brussels sprouts
You plugged your nose as a child when your mother cooked them, hid them in your napkin at dinner time, and probably even bribed your siblings to eat them for you.
That's right. Â I'm talking about Brussels sprouts.
I'll be the...