WHERE TO CUT YOUR OWN CHRISTMAS TREE IN THE CHARLOTTE AREAMAKING HOLIDAY MEMORIES & TRADITIONS "Freshly cut Christmas trees smelling of stars and snow and pine resin -- inhale deeply and fill your soul with wintry night."-- John Geddes There’s something magical about picking and cutting down you
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11/24/2024
THANKSGIVING DAY FOOD SAFETY TIPS FOR YOUR PETS...GOBBLE WITH CARE! "I don’t get a seat at the Thanksgiving dinner table? This is a-paw-ling."... Anonymous Thanksgiving Day arrives in less than a week. Thanksgiving is the time for delicious food, family gatherings, and gratitude. However, for pe
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11/23/2024
Do you remember where you were when you heard President Kennedy was shot and had died 61 years ago, today, on November 22nd, 1963? I still remember it as if it was yesterday. In fact, I find it hard to believe 61 years have passed.61 years ago, today, I was 15 years old, a sophomore in high scho
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11/22/2024
CHARLOTTE'S GIVING MACHINE: TURNING GENEROSITY INTO ACTION THIS HOLIDAY SEASON Giving Machine Returns to the Promenade on Providence Shopping Center In Charlotte This Holiday Season Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back this holiday season? The Giving Machine is back, offering an easy
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11/22/2024
GLIDE INTO THE HOLIDAYS IN GREATER CHARLOTTE: WHERE TO ICE SKATE DURING THE 2024 HOLIDAY SEASON "Skating can make you feel athletic, graceful, beautiful."... Gracie Gold There's nothing quite like the charm of outdoor ice skating in Charlotte during the holiday season! With the cooler air, twin
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11/21/2024
YOUR 2024 HOLIDAY WISH LIST: DOES IT INCLUDE A NEW HOME? WILL SANTA BE BRINGING YOU THE KEYS TO A NEW HOME?THERE'S STILL TIME TO FIND A NEW HOME IN 2024! The holidays are a magical time. For many, it’s also the perfect season to find their dream home. With fewer buyers competing in the market and
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11/20/2024
IT'S NATIONAL PRINCESS DAY: NOVEMBER 18THARE YOU A PRINCESS?I grew up with all the Disney princesses: Cinderella, Snow White, Aurora, Rapunzel. Of course, as many little girls, I dreamed of being a princess myself. As I grew up I learned that while I couldn't be a "fairy tale" princess, I could b
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11/18/2024
AGED TO PAW-FECTION...NOVEMBER IS THE PURR-FECT MONTH TO ADOPT A SENIOR PET “Blessed is the person who has earned the love of an old dog."– Sidney Jeanne Seward November is National Adopt A Senior Pet Month. While the month is half over, there's still plenty of time in November to make a senior p
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11/17/2024
ENJOYING A PRE-HOLIDAY FALL WEEKEND AT HOME20 IDEAS FOR A PERFECT PRE-HOLIDAY WEEKEND AT HOME The holiday season is almost here and with it will come all kinds of activities that will leave most of us breathless. A late-fall weekend just before Thanksgiving is perfect for leaning into cozy vibes
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11/16/2024
FALL'S NOT OVER YET! THERE'S STILL TIME TO LIST & SELL YOUR GREATER CHARLOTE HOME BEFORE WINTER OFFICIALLY ARRIVES! If you've been thinking about selling your home in this fall, THERE'S STILL TIME with 37 more days to go in 2024 before winter "officially" arrives! Average days on market in the C
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11/15/2024