With 2012 here, it is time to start following through with those resolutions to lose weight and get back into shape. That is why we are suggesting a trip to one of the great local sports and fitness areas all around Charlotte! Some of the places that we are suggesting you visit are highly reviewed, including South End Fieldhouse for sports and Kilborne Park... [Read more...]

Is there anything better than a nice massage or spa treatment? They help rejuvenate and relax you unlike anything else, which is very much needed after a long and stressful holiday season. If you are interested, we have put togehter some of the best spas in the nearby area just for you enjoyment. Just let us know how they are so every resident knows where... [Read more...]

Do you ever give back to the local community? Whether it is by donating money, volunteering your time, or just buying from locally owned businesses, that is all it takes to help out. Another great way to help out is by purchasing from the amazing local growers and farmers. With help from Charlotte Magazine, we have put together some of the best Charlotte farmers... [Read more...]

When you live in Charlotte, you are lucky enough to be in a place where the weather is beautiful for a good portion of the year. However, the cooler air is starting to creep in and that normally means that people will start to take outdoor activities back indoors to keep warm. This is a big thing you see with sports. That is why we have put together some of the... [Read more...]

When some people think of organic food, they think of bland tastes or little flavor, but those people are greatly mistaken. With organic food, what you lose is the chemicals and drugs that were put into the animal or earth in order to grow extra large tomatoes, or the steroids to make cows even bigger. The taste that you get with organic food is amazing and natural.... [Read more...]

Now that the holidays are over with do you find you're having a hard time sleeping?  Many of us have a hard time slowing our minds down at night, letting all the daily stresses and tasks run through our heads, especially when living in an urban city like Charlotte.    That's why practicing yoga is a great way to calm the mind, giving you a better night's... [Read more...]

If asked what our biggest fear is, most of us would answer aging or growing older. Many of us try to search for ways to stay young or keep ourselves looking younger. We’ll do anything to fight nature. If you’re looking for full-proof tips on how to stay young and live a longer, fuller life, check out a few great tips, courtesy of msn.com. •  ... [Read more...]

Want to know how to make your work day stress free? Here’s a tip: Get to work EARLY. No, you won’t be more stressed because you’re at work longer…in fact, you’ll probably get to work on time for once! Just leaving 20 minutes earlier will have you calmer because of you not having to worry about driving crazy fast to work or missing your route on the... [Read more...]

Thanks for the Gold medal; may I have another? That's right, USA basketball is FINALLY back on top of the world and loving every second of it. Yesterday, the US National Team won the 2010 FIBA World Championships by beating Turkey in convincing fashion. With the exception of a 2 point victory over Brazil in the qualification round, the US won every single game... [Read more...]

Have you been avoiding the dentist since you were 10 years old? Everyone pretty much knows that going to the dentist is no fun due to the fact that people are basically stuffing their entire fists into your mouth. Dentists are aware of this sentiment and with the help of technology are currently trying to change our opinions. Here are a few ways you can make... [Read more...]

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