All About Cyber Monday 2008

by Sr. Editor on November 24, 2008

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Black Friday is no longer the only time to receive after Thanksgiving deals, so give in to your turkey-induced coma. Don’t bother leaving your Norfolk apartment to battle the crowds, but rather shop from your recliner in the comfort of your home. Online retailers have extended door-buster deals until Monday after Thanksgiving, known as Cyber Monday. While Black Friday is connected with traditional stores, Cyber Monday is a busy day for online retailers.

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Green Tea is Good For Me?

by Sr. Editor on November 19, 2008

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You are sitting in your Norfolk apartment feeling a little chilly. The weather has cooled off and it’s time to enjoy your favorite hot beverage. There are so many choices… coffee, mocha, hot cider… but the healthiest choice may be a cup of green tea. [click to continue...]

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10 Easy Ways to Turn Kids into Cooks this Holiday Season

by Sr. Editor on November 5, 2008

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Kids always want to help in the kitchen. Even though they sometimes slow you down, it’s nice to let kids help and learn. They will feel especially proud if you announce your kids’ cooking to holiday guests. Here are ten easy tasks for kids 3 and up to do.

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Cooking Thanksgiving Dinner in a Small Apartment Kitchen

by Sr. Editor on October 29, 2008

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Hosting Thanksgiving dinner can be stressful enough, but trying to create a traditional Thanksgiving dinner that will feed over a dozen people in a tiny apartment kitchen seems almost impossible. However, with sufficient planning and the right tools and recipes, you can easily cook up everything on your Thanksgiving menu in no time. [click to continue...]

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Shipbuilding in Newport News

by Sr. Editor on October 23, 2008

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If you live in a Norfolk apartment, you’ve likely heard of the enormous Northrop Grumman shipbuilding yard in Newport News, but did you know Newport News leads the industry in designing Navy ships? [click to continue...]

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Finding the Perfect Wedding Anniversary Gift

by Sr. Editor on October 15, 2008

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Graduations, engagements, weddings, babies. It’s all starting to come down the hatch for you. You’re at a baby shower one weekend and the next a house warming party. Your 20’s and 30’s are going to be filled with events like these, but there’s one you might not have expected - wedding anniversaries. In this new territory of gift giving and parties, let us provide you with a list of appropriate anniversary gifts for your married friends.

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10 Things Kids Love to Do on a Beach Vacation

by Sr. Editor on October 11, 2008

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As the weather cools and you think about taking your kids away from your Norfolk apartment for a winter getaway, think the beach. Kids of all ages love to play at the beach. The fresh air, ocean breeze and a little sunshine are good for the whole family. Children will enjoy playing in the sand and water where they can dig their hands in and explore their creativity. [click to continue...]

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Top 5 Halloween Things to do in Norfolk

by Sr. Editor on October 9, 2008

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Whether you are new to Norfolk apartments or already an established resident, you will want to check out some of the great fall activities Norfolk has to offer. [click to continue...]

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Use These Cozy Scents for Fall In Your Apartment

by Sr. Editor on October 3, 2008

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Autumn is here and once the weather starts to cool off, most people find themselves starting to nest. When it feels cold outside, you just want to stay home in your Santa Clara apartments. A great way to make your apartment feel homey for the autumn season is by adding these cozy scents for fall. [click to continue...]

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Cute Costumes for Baby’s First Halloween

by Sr. Editor on October 2, 2008

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Your baby might not be able to say ‘Trick or Treat’ yet but that doesn’t mean he or she shouldn’t take part in the Halloween festivities. Babies love to take in the sights and sounds of bigger kids trick-or-treating and the enticing decorations in the neighborhood.

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