How I’ve missed smiling (well, smizing these days) at fellow Charlotteans while taking in…
Shannon Blair

Shannon Blair
Shannon Blair is a certified nutrition coach, writer, and ed tech trainer at CPCC. Most importantly though, she is wife to Sam and "Mommo" to Jay (11), Nora (8), and Tater (78 in dog years). She can be spotted getting muddy in the garden, wreaking havoc in the kitchen, running, relaxing with a local craft brew, at the barre (as in Pure Barre), reading, or trying to figure out which story to tell next. Stop on by and see how she can help you tell your stories too at pinkpenwriting.com.
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February 14th can be an overblown, pressure-laden, Hallmark holiday; it can also be a…
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Cupid is sending out arrows in all sorts of directions this month at your…
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My husband’s grandmother’s isms: “You have to eat a peck of dirt before you…
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The aroma fills the house as garlic and onion sizzle. The spices do their…
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EducationEntertainmentFoodThings To Do
Merry Re-Making with the Charlotte Ballet
by Shannon Blair December 20, 2020My husband made me a promise before we married: he would happily take me…
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FitnessHealthHomeSmarty Health Corner
Fitness Friday: Meet Pure Barre Ballantyne Instructor Tracey Irimia
by Shannon Blair December 11, 2020For many of us Smarties, 2020 has been a year of unexpected lifestyle changes.…
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FoodShoppingStyle
Smarty Small Biz Spotlight: Season’s Greetings Through Feel-Good Eating with Gathered
by Shannon Blair December 5, 2020The Schlernitzauer family knows good food. They’ve been feeding the CLT community for years…
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Things To DoTravel
Give the Gift of Glamping–With a Cherry on Top!
by Shannon Blair December 3, 2020Some of my most Smarty friends have been raving about a certain campground since…
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EntertainmentParenting
Baking up Their Own Kind of Christmas Magic
by Shannon Blair November 24, 2020Smarty mamas Christine Gregory and Shelby Jacobs have been on standby for market runs…