A simmer pot is a throwback to the days when families would simmer herbs, bark, roots, or leaves to make a healing tincture. That same method can be used today to draw out the smells of your favorite holiday naturals, including cinnamon, vanilla, oranges, cloves, star anise, ginger, pine sprigs, cranberries, lemon slices, rosemary, lavender, bay…
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According to the ASPCA, approximately 3.3 million dogs end up in animal shelters each year. Of those, 670,000 are euthanized. That's why it's so important to adopt rather than shop whenever possible. But before you head to a shelter and just choose a dog because it's cute, take the time to learn about these 4 factors…
Sometimes we need to celebrate the little things. As we enter Fall 2020, many people may not feel as if there is a reason to celebrate. However, there are a few things we can enjoy this fall, even as we social distance in our Flagstaff apartments. 4 Things To Celebrate This Fall Cooler Temperatures Not everyone…
Although it's still pretty warm here in Arizona, the weather is cooling down enough to remind us that autumn is almost here. With most people spending more time at home, residents of our Flagstaff apartments are stocking up on tasty seasonal foods and cultivating their culinary skills. If you're craving comfort food, try these recipes for some delicious fall favorites.…
Has life been a bit overwhelming lately? Are you feeling stressed out by your work, school, relationships with loved ones, or the news? If the answer to these two questions is yes, then it may be time to make the following changes: Practice Gratitude According to researchers, expressing gratitude for the things in your life can actually lift your spirits and help you…
If you have a pet in your Flagstaff apartment, you know how important it is to keep your pet healthy. Unfortunately, pets do sometimes need serious medical care. When that happens, bills can run into the thousands. Pet insurance is available for pet owners. The question is, should you buy pet insurance? If nothing serious…
With summer well on its way, you've likely finished up your spring cleaning and getting prepared for the brightness of a new season. Make sure your Flagstaff apartment is ready for the warm weather with a few tips to brighten up the atmosphere. Change to lighter window treatments. Bringing in as much natural light as…
Kitchens serve as a place to prepare food, so it’s important to keep yours as clean as possible. Doing so helps prevent spreading germs that could make you sick. Keep the following tips in mind for making sure the kitchen in your Flagstaff apartment stays clean all the time. Wipe Surfaces Germs and grime can build up…
When you're in front of a television for too long, it's not just your eyes that will start to strain. Your body needs to be kept moving to maintain both your internal and external health, something that most of us are inclined to forget about at the end of a tough day at work. But…
There is nothing better than cooking good food for yourself and your roommates in the fully equipped kitchen at your Flagstaff apartment. However, you may not think you can make quite as much as you want because your budget is a little slim. Believe it or not, there are plenty of good meals you can make for…