Top Family Photographers in Charlotte for Fall Photos
Who to call for your family photos this fall
Declaring 2015 to be the Year of the 'No'
Yield unnecessary stress by learning to say "no."
Organizing Kids Rooms
A lot of people resolve to be more organized when a new year begins. Why not try and get your kids into organizing, too? If this habit is instilled at an early age it will help them to be more…
Spectacular Space for Kids
Kids and beautiful interior design don't always go together. But with the right type of space and some good planning you can really make design magic happen! Here is a special bonus room to give you some inspiration. If you…
Cute + Cozy: Cold-Weather Style
Baby, it's cold outside! Snuggle up in these cold-weather picks that will have you feeling cozy and cute.
4 Free Apps for Good Health
Keep your family's fitness in check with these free mobile apps.
6 Organizing Tips for a Fresher 2015
Tips to get you and your family on your way to less mess and a more organized life.
Coming Clean: Organizational Skills for Kids
Tips to teach all ages organizational skills.
Make the Holidays More Meaningful
We live in a time and place where so many of us are blessed beyond measure, yet there are still too many people who are suffering and feeling loss. Why not take this last week before Christmas and instill in…
Festive Christmas Trees for Kids
Christmas is such a fun time for children of all ages. I loved decorating trees so much that when I was married and living in a big house with my husband and kids we had 8! There was one in…
Holiday Fun with Frames
Don't you love this time of year? The beautiful decorations bring a festive look to homes and businesses. Making treasured family memories is also another special part of the holiday season. Why not combine the two and make memories by…
Wear an Ugly Sweater and 'Make the World Better'
The holidays often involve getting dressed up and attending social events. Small children (and even older ones), don't often take kindly to all the fussing and primping. National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day is a bright spot in the hectic holiday…
Anthony Hamilton On Home in Charlotte, Family and His New Holiday Album
We caught up with the Grammy-award winner and local Charlottean to ask him about life as a recognized musician, being a dad and his favorite things about the holidays.
DIY Centerpieces for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. I hate that so many stores are opening on Thanksgiving Day and hope that not enough people shop that day to make it worthwhile next year. But for those of us staying home and creating…
5 Decorating Don'ts for Homes with Kids
We fill our homes with beautiful furniture that looks great, but with kids at home we have to look a little deeper and make sure we keep safety in mind. For example, these tall cabinets are absolutely gorgeous, but as…
Girls' Bedroom Report from High Point Market
As I reported last week, I made my semi-annual trip to the International Home Furnishings Market and came back with some interesting new looks in kids' furniture. My last post reported on the boys, this week it's the girls' turn.…
People Who Care
Five Charlotteans who stand out for their tireless dedication to their causes and the people that benefit.
Gifts That Give Back to the Community
Local, fashionable companies that are making an effort to give back to the community.
Boy's Bedroom Report from High Point Market
Twice a year, designers from all over the world make a pilgrimmage to High Point, North Carolina to visit the International Home Furnishing's Market. We walk miles and miles through showroom after showroom in search of the latest and greatest…
Give Your Child the Gift of Reading
The greatest gift you can give your child is the love of reading. Start early by reading to them, and then encourage them to continue reading as they grow. Both of my children (now 22 and 28 yrs old!) are…
Don't Waste Your Space!
Do you have rooms at home that you walk by and think "What a waste!"? Perhaps you have a living room that never gets lived in? If you switched out this storage ottoman coffee table for your ordinary coffee table…
Pumpkin Fun for Fall
Everywhere you go this time of year you see pumpkin. Whether it is Pumpkin Spice Latte, or pumpkin scented candles, or piles of pumpkins decorating doorsteps, you simply can't escape the pumpkin. But if you are one of those people…
3 Pink Ribbon Products That Give Back
Think pink with these products that give back to breast cancer research.
On-the-Sidelines: Fall Sports Fashion for Mom
October means fall, and in the Queen City, fall means football.
Pallet Projects for Family Homes
Do you love a home improvement bargain? Are you handy with a power screwdriver? How about a saw? If so, you are going to love these pallet projects for families. Since you can get used pallets for little to no…
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