Getting to Know Your Neighbors in Your New Abode
By Kimberly Manning Getting to know your neighbors in a rental unit can be tough, as you may only be living here for about a year. But making an effort to learn their names and be friendly can make a...
View ArticleDealing with No Air Conditioning at Home
By Kimberly Manning Many Americans like their air conditioning blasting–to the point of freezing! If you have no air conditioning at home in your new apartment, you may be thinking to yourself: How am...
View ArticleHow to Jump-Start a Vacation Fund
By Kimberly Manning If you’re like me, trying to save money is like taking up a second job. However, having a vacation fund makes it possible to go on a last minute trip or a long-time dream vacation....
View ArticleHave Fun on a Budget This Summer
By Kimberly Manning Once the weather starts warming up, I have an immediate urge to go out, spend money and attend every event possible! Unfortunately, having fun on a budget often puts a damper on my...
View ArticleCohabitating Couples: Learn to Live with Your Significant Other
By Kimberly Manning Are you ready to make the move to live with your significant other? It’s a big step, but cohabitating couples can benefit from learning one another’s quirks and living habits. But...
View ArticleRoommate Problems: Being the Mediator
By Kimberly Manning The more roommates you live with, the more opportunities for fun … and arguments. Roommate problems can be a real drag, especially if you are the middleman in a situation between...
View ArticleHow to Choose an Apartment
By Kimberly Manning When you’re on the hunt for a new apartment rental, you hope to stumble upon the perfect new home. Knowing how to choose an apartment when you’ve unexpectedly found yourself...
View ArticleWashing Dishes Without a Dishwasher
By Kimberly Manning Growing up, we had no dishwasher. Washing dishes by hand was the norm, and my first dishwasher experience was actually in college (I know, crazy). Maybe that’s how I’ve been able to...
View ArticleThrow the Ultimate Sunday Football Party
By Kimberly Manning (No relation to Peyton or Eli) It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No, I don’t mean the holiday season … It’s football season! Sunday football is a traditional held by many...
View ArticleApartment Decorating on a Budget
By Kimberly Manning The expenses of moving into a new place can add up quickly, but apartment decorating on a budget is easier than you may imagine. It just takes a bit of creativity, tenacity and...
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