{designing a healthy, balanced & beautiful life}
Last night, I had the pleasure of attending Cirque du Soleil‘s North American premier of TOTEM here in the Queen City. I’m a long time fan of Cirque and was excited to see the newest creation. “TOTEM traces the fascinating journey of the human species from its original amphibian state to its ultimate desire… read more »
On Wednesday evening, I experienced MOMIX: Botanica for the first time at the Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts here in Charlotte. It’s not often that I find difficulty in expressing myself with words, however, that’s where I found myself after watching this incredible performance. The one constant that I felt throughout the… read more »
This weeks guest blogger is the lovely Sara from Viva Catalina. She’s a local Charlotte girl, a healthy living blogger, a foodie, and has a gorgeous doggy named Maggie. My kind of girl! She once loved Kraft’s Catalina dressing. Now she has a crush on avocados. Read about it all on her blog. Today, she’s… read more »
Are you hungry? Then go away and come back to read this post after you’ve eaten – I’d hate for you to suffer through this on an empty stomach. Seriously, go get some food, I’ll wait. … …. All full now? Good, me too. Actually, I’m more than full; I’m happily stuffed after feasting on… read more »
You read that right. Burgers. Sushi. One place. FABULOUS! Last night, I was invited to sample all kinds of yummy food from the menu of the The Cowfish, the newest restaurant that will be opening it’s doors here in Charlotte sometime in November. The Cowfish is a sushi burger bar {why didn’t someone think of… read more »
Last night, the fantastic people of Lululemon Charlotte hosted a Blend (bloggers + friends) party for local healthy living bloggers. We enjoyed wine, snacks, good company, the new lulu fall line and yoga. SO. Much. Fun. After some mingling, browsing, shopping, & wine-ing, it was time for some yoga led by the fabulous Elizabeth! Brittney… read more »
I’m one of those “hair color of the month” kind of girls. I’m always wanting a new style or a new color… or both. Fall is the time of the year when I *really* start wanting a new color…. something rich & vibrant and fall-ish. This year is no exception. I never know exactly what… read more »
This morning, the wonderful Designer Hubs and I headed out semi-early to get in to some trouble and enjoy a long day together. After checking a couple of things off of our list, we ended up at Terrace Cafe for brunch. We had been meaning to stop by this place for months and never have,… read more »
This entire week was filled with family visiting from out of town – it was SO much fun. I’ve never had my parents and my sister’s family here during the same week, so I was very excited. There was lots of visiting, a visit to Duke University, massive amounts of food, an amusement park, museum,… read more »
Kant said that we require three things by which to measure happiness: someone to love, something we like to do, and something to look forward to. Did you know that I almost majored in Philosophy? That was after I switched from biomedical sciences and before I decided to persue print & online media. My… read more »
