Apartment Living – A Smell The Roses Getaway

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The weekend of October 14th is the perfect time for Lincoln Las Colinas residents to stop and smell the roses! Beginning Thursday, October 14, join rose enthusiasts for the ceremonial ribbon cutting held in the Tyler Rose Garden Center where guests will enjoy an elegant Luncheon with guest speakers and savory meal in a setting adorned with lovely … [Read more...]

Apartment Decorating Inspiration: Find Your Personality

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A visit to my best friend’s apartment last weekend blew me away and opened a door to her soul like nothing I'd seen before. All these years, I thought I knew my friend well. I was mistaken. How I managed to miss the depth of her thoughtfulness and insight will haunt me. Clearly, I wasn't paying close enough attention. Given that our friendship is more … [Read more...]

Community Ride Share To The Fair

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Lincoln Las Colinas Apartment Residents ... Share a ride with a neighbor to the State Fair of Texas and save a few bucks! The official State Fair parking lots are charging Fair goers $15 per space, so why not pile in ONE vehicle like a bunch of apartment-dwelling circus clowns and save a few bucks? OR ... If your group would enjoy a more swanky parking … [Read more...]

Stop Hiding From Your Apartment Health and Fitness Center

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Do you find yourself uncomfortable using the Lincoln Las Colinas Health and Fitness Center?  I understand! I'm sure you've noticed this glaring paradox: Fit, toned and trim people are the ones you most often see working-out at the apartment Athletic Center. People like me who NEED to be working-out to get fit, toned and trim ... well ... we're often HIDING … [Read more...]

Is Your Apartment Closet a Time Machine?

Time travel is possible. I confirmed it last weekend during an attempt to purge my apartment closet. When I opened the door to begin the task, I was instantly transported back to the '90s! What's more, the deeper in I dug, the further back in time I went! I was prepared to hurl myself off the next vintage bridge if I found a pair of bell-bottom jeans in … [Read more...]

Incorporate a Hobby Into Your Apartment Life

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When we put energy into something purely for the joy of it - we're improving our over all health! If you are a fellow apartment dweller like me, you may relate to my day to day existence. I'm up early, pack lunches, make a commute to work, plow through the dealings of the day, commute back to my apartment community only to be hit with a whirlwind of … [Read more...]

Dog Day Afternoon – THIS SATURDAY Sept 11

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Pet Supplies Plus is pleased and proud to present the 16th Annual Dog Day Afternoon, Saturday, September 11 from 10am - 3pm at Flag Pole Hill at White Rock Lake. Dog Day Afternoon promises to be THE place for the COOLEST canines in the entire DFW area! Have your pooch compete in the Doggie Bulldozer Contest, the Best Pooch Smooch Contest, Best Costume or … [Read more...]

What Your Apartment Can’t Live Without

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LOVE ... and a faithful crock-pot. I'm just going to cut to the chase here: I HATE my husband's cooking. I hate it more than a tooth extraction, sweaty gym socks or the stomach flu. Having learned this early in our marriage, I've long since commandeered our apartment kitchen. It is my domain by choice, so it's a good thing I love to cook. I DO love to … [Read more...]