'Tis the season to be festive for fall! ππ½ If you're looking to add little bits of autumn dΓ©cor to your apartment home & need some inspiration, check out the link below! We love the wreaths & all the pumpkin ideas! π #falldecor
"38 Fall Decorating Ideas to Help Ring in the Season of Pumpkin Spice": https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/the-ultimate-fall-decorating-guide-30-ideas-to-try-this-weekend-251508
The change of a season is a great time to rearrange your belongings & start something new in your home to improve your every-day life. With large closets, pantries, & hall closets; our apartment homes offer a way for you to stay organized. Check out the link below for some tips on organization & let us know how you like to stay organized! ππππ§¦π
https://www.thekitchn.com/things-to-organize-to-feel-better-23073307
Cheers to the First Day of Autumn! π What are you looking forward to most this fall? #sweaterweather ? #applecider ? #chiliseason ?
#YouCount! We want to remind our community to please do your part & respond to the #2020Census! It takes just a few minutes to complete & you are able to do so online, over phone, or through mail. Visit the link below to learn more & respond today before the due date of September 30th! βοΈ #census #becounted #countmein
https://2020census.gov/en/ways-to-respond.html
2020CENSUS.GOV
Responding to the Census
Happy #OnlineLearningDay to all students in our community who are working hard in their virtual classes this semester! Keep it up, we wish you the best in achieving your goals π»ππ Comment below your favorite online subject!
http://www.onlinelearningday.com/
Location, location, location! πΊοΈ We love our area here in South Bend/Mishawaka β£οΈ If you're new to the neighborhood, click the link below to find local happenings & great places to visit!
https://visitsouthbend.com/
Kenny Jones is celebrating 5 years working with us this week! π We appreciate your hard work on our maintenance team here at Hickory Village, Kenny π Thank you & congrats!
#GlobalHandWashingDay means more to us now than ever before! Remember to wash your hands often & help stop the spread of germs to your neighbors ππ§π§Ό #HandHygieneforAll
https://globalhandwashing.org/global-handwashing-day/
Get inspired to be crafty this Halloween! π Check out the neat DIY dΓ©cor ideas in the link below π¦ We love the "Boo Banner" & "Paper Candy Corn Door"!
https://www.countryliving.com/diy-crafts/how-to/g1024/do-it-yourself-halloween-decorations-1010
Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay π We want to encourage our residents to breathe deeply, to be mindful, & to support growth in your mental health today as well as the days to come. #mentalhealth
https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-mental-health-day/world-mental-health-day-2020
Our functional layouts make it easy to turn an apartment into your home. A space where you can relax & live simply. Learn more about our studio, one, & two bedroom apartment homes by clicking the link below! ποΈπ https://www.hickoryvillage-apartments.com/floorplans
It's soup season! π₯ We found a great recipe list to inspire you to make something warm & delicious, right in the comfort of your home πβ€οΈ
https://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/g3026/fall-soup-recipes/
DELISH.COM
The 60+ Best Fall Soup Recipes, From Chicken Noodle to Broccoli Cheddar
The rest of this week will be perfect weather for visiting some of our parks here at Mishawaka! βοΈ Check out local outdoor spaces in the links below to find a great spot to explore in our community π
http://mishawaka.in.gov/parks/park/beutter-park
http://mishawaka.in.gov/parks/park/shiojiri-niwa
Today is your day βοΈ You're allowed to sleep in! Daylight Saving Time ends today, so don't forget to go back in time 1 hour! β° #DaylightSaving
Tonight we will be treated (no tricks!) to a rare blue moon! π We hope you stay safe & enjoy this eerie night! #HappyHalloween π¦
https://www.countryliving.com/life/a33574919/blue-moon-halloween-2020-facts/
What extra things do you have time for thanks to our community's laundry-time-saving-machines? β¨ Your lifestyle deserves to enjoy laundry day, not dread it.
Community Announcement π£ All apartment buildings will experience a water shut off on each of the following dates: Oct. 29th, Oct. 30th, Nov. 2nd, Nov. 3rd, & Nov. 4th from 9AM-3:30PM π§π§ We apologize for any inconveniences. Thank you.
It's #NationalPumpkinDay! There's no better time to carve your Halloween jack-o-lantern π We found an easy way to "carve" the perfect design into your pumpkin! Check it out in the video or article link below & share a photo of your design when you've completed your masterpiece!
Article: https://www.foodnetwork.com/fn-dish/shopping/cookie-cutter-pumpkin-carving
Video: https://youtu.be/81Qqn1xlxUg
It's #NationalHouseplantAppreciationDay! πΏ Are you a plant-enthusiast or are you just trying to keep a houseplant alive? Learn a bit more from this helpful article & find the best plant for your apartment set up π€π
https://www.gardenista.com/garden-design-101/house-plants-growing-care-guide/
GARDENISTA.COM
How to Successfully Grow Houseplants: A Field Guide to Planting, Care, and Design on Gardenista
Motivation for at-home workouts! ππͺ Check out the awesome, quick exercises in the link below to help you get moving this new year!
https://www.self.com/gallery/best-at-home-workouts-bodyweight
SELF.COM
12 At-Home Workouts You Can Do Without Any Equipment
We were looking for new year's resolution inspiration & found some great ideas β¨ Have you challenged yourself to start something new this year? Starting small is definitely the key to keeping your promise to yourself. Our favorites are:
- Drink more water π§ Use a water bottle or glass that makes it easy for you to enjoy it! Maybe even add lemon or cucumber!
- Start recycling β»οΈ We have recycling bins here at our community to make it easy! Start with just one goal and build off of it (recycle all glass, etc.)!
- Become a plant owner π± Find a type of plant that you can easily learn to take care of & that you enjoy having in your apartment home!
https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/health/wellness/advice/g985/achievable-new-year-resolutions/
GOODHOUSEKEEPING.COM
55+ Achievable New Year's Resolutions
As we continue to move forward through this pandemic, we would like to remind our residents & prospects of a few practices & guidelines that we have put in place to help keep our community safe. π·
π We are continuing to accept tours (self-guided & virtual) & meetings by appointment only at this time.
π We are continuing to offer in-unit/community preventative & required maintenance repairs.
π We are continuing to require masks to be worn during any in-person meeting.
We would like to sincerely thank everyone for your continued patience & understanding during this time. We love our residents & would appreciate any feedback! Feel free to contact our office, send us a Facebook Message, or leave us a review to let us know how our team is doing! Thank you! π
Happy New Year!! It's 2021! A good time to start fresh & start something new π What is a new year's resolution you want to keep (starting tomorrow!)?
Happy New Year's Eve! π Who's ready for this year to END!?