My husband’s motto is, “You can never be too safe!” In fact, you wouldn’t believe of all the safety precautions that we utilize to stay safe in our apartment. This all occurred because we had a bad experience several years ago with a break-in. The thief took our two flat screen televisions and all of our jewelry. (I still get angry thinking about... [Read more...]

2011 Triangle Restaurant Week is here! From January 24th-January 30th, you can enjoy some of the best cuisine in Raleigh for a special fixed price. Triangle Restaurant Week celebrates the culinary excellence of restaurants in Durham, Raleigh, and the Chapel Hill area. More than five dozen of the region's best restaurants are participating in this event. During... [Read more...]

Are you considering making the big step of buying your own home? Are you worried about making the wrong decision? Purchasing a home is a very big step that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Most people assume that purchasing a home is better than renting; however, that is not always the case. There are many benefits associated with renting including: Less... [Read more...]

Happy King Day, Alexan North Hills! How are you planning to celebrate this wonderful day? Do you have a volunteer project lined up? Are you planning to help someone that is in need? If you don’t have anything planned, why not attend the 31st Annual Martin Luther King Noon Ecumenical Observance? This free event will take place at the Meymandi Hill at... [Read more...]

Are you tired of searching endlessly for items in your apartment? Do you need help organizing your things? If so, you are in luck because I have some awesome organization tips for you! First, it is important that you make enough time in one day to really get organized. If you become overwhelmed, it is OK to take small breaks in between working. For... [Read more...]

Everyone is talking about the big NFL Playoff games this weekend! Where are you planning to watch the games on Saturday and Sunday? If you don’t have a particular place in mind, please let me recommend HI5 Sports Restaurant and Bar. This award-winning restaurant has flat-screen televisions at every corner, including the table and bar areas. With over... [Read more...]

Did you go over your budget during the holidays? Even if that is the case, you can still go out and have a good time with your friends or that special someone. All you have to do is find ways to save money while still doing the things you enjoy. If you enjoy having a good time with friends while eating delicious food, I have the perfect place for you. The... [Read more...]

Many of us have made the resolution to lose weight or exercise more in 2011, right? Well, we are 5 days into the New Year…how are things going? If you’ve been in the gym at least once this week, you are on the right track. However, if you are putting off going to the gym, or making excuses why you can’t go, you may need a little bit of a boost. I’ve... [Read more...]