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Follow these tips to help beat the flu this year, keeping you and our community happy and well. To prevent the spreading and catching of the flu, it is important to wash, wash ,wash! Wash your hands frequently. Make it a habit to wash at least once each hour if you’re in public areas. Lather…
It's the same story each year. The clock strikes midnight on New Year's Eve and we swear that we'll emerge the next day a new person. We say we will finally lose that 20 pounds, start that new hobby and cook at home more. For the first few weeks and maybe even months of the…
The holidays are a time for gift-giving and overall generosity. Here are a few ideas for how to help out your neighbors. Car Troubles – Car troubles are among the most inconvenient, preventing people from getting to work or causing general frustration for drivers due to cold weather. Help by offering to dig cars…
Spice up your typical Thanksgiving meal by sharing some fun and fascinating facts with your friends and family! The first Thanksgiving was held in the autumn of 1621 and included 50 Pilgrims and 90 Wampanoag Indians and lasted three days. Thanksgiving didn’t become a national holiday until over 200 years later! No turkey…
It’s nice to have a healthy alternative to all the candy this time of year. These Halloween treats are made with fresh fruit, so you can still feel festive without all the sugar. They’re a great healthy option to serve up at a Halloween party, make with your kids or to share with your officemates. They’ll be…
A Wreath A beautiful autumn wreath is a great way to greet your guests as they enter your apartment. You could purchase one or create one of your own using a mixture of colorful leaves and berries. Regardless, choose one that reflects your style! Pumpkins Galore During this season pumpkins will be all over the…
July 4th. You know the date, but do you know the history behind it? Over the course of the 242 years of United States’ existence, there has been a significant amount of myth and fiction attached to Independence Day. What’s the story behind July 4th? We’ve compiled a list of a dozen 4th of July…
It can be incredibly satisfying to grow your own food. If you grow your own vegetables, you get to see them flourish and progress every couple of days — not to mention, it’s easy and delicious. Perhaps most importantly, homegrown veggies are packed with nutrients. Broccoli sprouts, for example, have up to 10 times the…
Moving is a hassle, and it can also be extremely expensive — especially if you own a lot of stuff. Here are some ideas to help save money on your move, so you can put it into new home purchases instead: #1 Cut down what you pack up. Get rid of the things that you…
Whether you're moving across the street or across the country, moving can be a hassle. But there are proven ways to minimize stress, confusion and damage when you leave one home for another. If you're contemplating moving to a new house or apartment any time soon, here are 20 ways you can make the move…