Humans are definitely more susceptible to illness in the fall and winter, but did you know that your pets are also in need of a bit of extra care? In order to make sure that your cats and dogs stay healthy and safe during the upcoming months, take a few extra precautions when playing outdoors and hanging around the apartments. Halloween candy:  Delicious... [Read more...]

Labor Day is a celebration of all the hard work you do every week. Take Monday off as a reward for every week of long meeting, difficult tests, infuriating customers, traffic, and all that seems to accompany your money-making routine. In fact, how about this Labor Day you not only relax yourself, you relax our wallet as well. Take a look at some of these... [Read more...]

Well, it finally happened. My energy bill reached triple digits. I know, I've probably preached the gospel of avoiding high energy bills since the winter months, but when it comes to actually remember to practice my own advice, I seem to fall short. In the end, my bank account takes the brunt of my forgetfulness. But there is forgiveness of those like... [Read more...]

All right, we all love coffee in the cup, but in the heat of summer who can handle it? I've heard that eating or drinking something hot when it's blazing hot outside is supposed to counter the uncomfortable heat. I'm not scientist, but I don't think that's particularly true. Give me something ice cold to sip on slowly, eat with a spoon, or enjoy on... [Read more...]

We love to be your source of what’s going on in the city of Fort Lauderdale. You can get both around town and apartment living updates from the community blog so you can stay active in and around the Alexan Solmar apartments. However, sometimes when you’re looking for a bit more insight on a particular topic, it’s nice to find a dedicated blog with... [Read more...]

Let's see, we've got Mardi Gras and St. Patrick's Day celebrations covered. What's left? Why the 100th Anniversary of Fort Lauderdale, of course! The Centennial Celebration has been ongoing around the city, but March 27 marks the day of Fort Lauderdale's incorporation, and therefore beginning to a successful, lively history. On Sunday, March 27, make your... [Read more...]

St. Patrick's Day is coming a bit early this year, but only because they need a full Saturday to fit in the St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival in Fort Lauderdale. After almost 2 decades without the Irish culture celebration, the festival has returned for its second straight year, right in time for the city's centennial celebration. Head to downtown... [Read more...]

This might sound silly, but I have an obsession with typefaces. Usually you don't have to come across too many different ones besides boring old Times New Roman or Arial, but there are thousands, maybe millions of artistic characters out there that speak volumes of information in just a few simple words. I like to browse new fonts that typeface artists around... [Read more...]

If you want to make this year one of the healthiest so far, you're not alone. Sometimes it's hard creating your own exercise routines and getting the motivation to get to a gym on a regular basis. Alexan Solmar is the apartment community that's ready willing to get you more focused on obtaining your ideal health and fitness plan. You might be wondering how... [Read more...]

Whether you're single, dating, or "It's complicated" this Valentine's Day, here's something that will do everyone's heart good. Some of us are stressing about V-Day plans, while others are just wishing for it to come and go already do we'll stop talking about it. What we can never get enough of is good health, so when you're searching for that perfect treat... [Read more...]

Next Page »