Trying to figure out ways to open up your apartment space? Check out these great tips, courtesy of Shine! •    You can make your apartment look bigger by brightening up your space with plenty of natural and artificial light. Open up your windows, and let the sunlight in. Decorate each room with plenty of lamps and ceiling light. •    Consider... [Read more...]

Welcome to our blog – a place where we will provide you with up-to-date information on what’s going on in the Southaven area, and where we will talk about apartment living as well.  We want you to have a voice, so drop us a note here and let us know what you’d like to see! This is where you can interact with us about topics YOU choose! In addition to... [Read more...]

Happy new year! It’s time to start working on your New Year’s resolutions.  If you have some, that is.  I know that a lot of people don’t believe in them, but many do.  I’m curious to see what everyone’s resolution is this year.  There seems to be a trend as to which ones make the most common resolutions list each year.  Check out the list of some... [Read more...]

A lot of you have been asking to go into the pool area. Hold your horses folks! We are all anxious to get out, lay in the sun, and take a few laps in the pool, especially on days like today, when the temperature is expected to be around 85 degrees! We have set a specific time for the pool area to open, and that is Memorial Day Weekend. That will be a great way... [Read more...]

I've always been a big fan of those domino effect machines. You know, the ones where if you touch one thing, something else happens, that leads to something big in the end? Well, this video by OK for the song "This Too Shall Pass" does just that. The entire video is one big 'domino effect' machine, that travels throughout the factory that the video is filmed... [Read more...]

Hey Church Lake! Like many people, I absolutely LOATHE going to the doctor. I try to avoid going to hospitals as much as I can. I hate the smells, the sick feeling, and I'm positively squimish when it comes to needles. But the worst of all of those things is the COST. Many times, you end up over paying for equipment used to ensure your health, and you didn't... [Read more...]

Monday has rolled around, yet again. Is it just me, or are Mondays the longest days of the week? Yikes! What are some things that you do to get over the Monday blues, outside of the regular cup of coffee, and energy drinks in the morning? Something that I am going to start doing is to get a checklist for the week completed every Monday morning. This will give... [Read more...]

DeSoto County is the healthiest county of all 82 counties in Mississippi! Talk about a breath of fresh air! :) The rankings show DeSoto residents are healthier overall than people in other parts of the state, especially the impoverished Mississippi Delta. DeSoto's top health ranking was followed by Rankin and Lamar counties. Holmes County finished at the bottom... [Read more...]

Hey Church Lake! Everyone has that one person in their familiy who makes the BEST biscuits, be it Mom, you Aunt, your Sister, Grandmother, or even the men in your family. What about you? Are you a biscuit afficianado? If not, here's a recipe to get you started. The Classic Biscuit Ingredients: 1/2 cup(s) unsalted butter 2 1/2 cup(s) all-purpose flour (sifted... [Read more...]

People have given mixed reviews on the "We Are the World" remake that aired during the opening ceremony of the Olympic games. Some love it, some hate it. Jay-Z spoke out against the song, saying that "it's like Michael Jackson's 'Thriller', to me. I don't ever want to see it touched". I can understand that. Especially with all of the new additions to the song,... [Read more...]

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