A few years ago, we had the opportunity to move to Atlanta and my husband was excited for the music scene. But for a small city (I will not call it “Mini-Atlanta”), Charlotte has a pretty good music scene. The Fillmore offers an intimate setting, and the outdoor pavilion at the NC Music Factory is great for… Read More Music to my Ears
Charlotte celebrates “Queen’s Feast” twice a year, once in January and once in July. We always try to visit at least one new restaurant and usually visit a favorite, too. This year, we tried 5Church‘s sister restaurant, Nan & Byron’s. Having eaten at 5Church several times, and enjoyed it, we expected good things from Nan… Read More The best PB&J in town
It came out this week that Charlotte made a list of the Worst Cities for Recreation. I was slightly astounded by this article because we have greenways; we have run clubs; we have races almost every weekend; we have trail runs; we have biking teams; we have the Whitewater Center; we have crossfit gyms popping… Read More Run Charlotte
Fahrenheit is Charlotte’s latest craze with it’s fancy rooftop restaurant. You have incredible views of the skyline, making for the perfect photo-op before or after dinner (you’ll want to sit down and actually enjoy their creativity during dinner!). Chef Rocco Whalen has some creative ideas when it comes to food, but also knows when to… Read More On top of the World
I moved to Charlotte fresh out of college, wide-eyed and bushy-tailed. A 22-year old with a “real job”, a new car and my chance to explore a city (I was coming from a small town!). I was considered a “young professional” in this city deemed one of the happiest cities for young professionals. Over the past six… Read More A whole new world!
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