During the holidays there are many ways to be charitable, including donating to drives that collect food, items, and toys for the homeless. While most of us know that non-perishable food (namely canned food) is needed, there are other items that are super important that don’t get as much press. Here are some other items besides food that you can [...]

We all lead busy lives, so by the time Thanksgiving rolls around it may feel like we have a second job when it comes to making dinner! Here are some quick recipes that are crowd pleasers – plus are easy on time and prep! Party Poppers – This easy peasy five ingredient recipe is perfect as an appetizer before the big [...]

It’s that time of the year again! Does it feel like Black Friday always sneaks up on you? Do you ever really feel prepared for holiday shopping by Black Friday? If not, then it’s time to plan ahead this year for the best deals on the 29th of November. Here’s how! Make a List – Whether you’re shopping for gifts or [...]

For those of us that don’t live close to our families, the holidays can be complicated. Expensive flights home, time off from work, and the fact that December holidays are right around the corner makes going home for Thanksgiving sometimes difficult. Thank goodness for Friendsgiving! This new trend that makes staying home with friends instead of family for Thanksgiving totally [...]

If you’ve done your fair share of apartment hunting then you know that the prices of apartment rentals are never set in stone. Many factors can attribute to price fluctuation over time and between identical apartments. Let’s check out some of the main reasons pricing increases and decreases so you have a better chance of finding what you’re looking for! Seasonality [...]

When we move we may not think of the impact it has on the environment. Often we toss out old cardboard moving boxes once we’re finished with them, but have you ever stopped to wonder how much those boxes add up over a lifetime? The average person moves 11 times over their lifetime, and one tree equals 151 moving boxes – [...]