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A “Quick Start” Guide to Mardi Gras in Charlotte

A “Quick Start” Guide to Mardi Gras in Charlotte

New Orleans isn’t the only place celebrating Mardi Gras.  The day, also known as Fat Tuesday or Shrove Tuesday, traditionally marks the last day before the start of the Lenten season for Catholics.  Here’s a quick list of places where you can indulge in...
St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in Charlotte: Family Edition

St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in Charlotte: Family Edition

When I was younger, my favorite part about celebrating St. Patrick’s Day was that you could go to the bars at 9:00am in the morning and no one would blink an eye.   (Today, in my 40s, that aspect still looks appealing, since I’m my best self in the...
12 Black Female-Owned Businesses to Support

12 Black Female-Owned Businesses to Support

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. Looking to support Black mom-owned businesses, during Black History Month and all year round?  From shoes to wine to beauty and more, we’ve curated a list of our favorite products founded by Black moms on a...
Family Ski Trip? Here’s What You Really Need!

Family Ski Trip? Here’s What You Really Need!

Packing for a family ski trip can feel like preparing for a polar expedition. While you probably don’t need half the things you think you do, there are a few non-negotiables that will make or break your winter adventure. Whether you’re a mountain rookie or...
Day Trips to Find Winter: Charlotte Edition

Day Trips to Find Winter: Charlotte Edition

Simply put, it’s just not winter without at least one snowy adventure-filled trip.  Day trips are acceptable.  And while Charlotte is not known for its blankets of snow and related activities, there’s plenty of places to go where you can get your winter...

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