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Rent should not consume more than 30% of your monthly earnings. But, especially if you live in a high-rent mega-city, this is easier said than done. So, how can renters spend a significant portion of their income on rent and still be in good financial shape? The solution is to live a frugal lifestyle. Modest…
Author Archives: Marquette
Sep
15
2022
It can be tough moving from one country to another. The culture, currencies, laws, and requirements often vary from place to place. Language barriers and lack of familiarity can make moving overseas difficult or stressful. Finding apartments isn’t easy when you aren’t there to see them in person. Fairlane Woods wants to make the hunt…
Aug
24
2022
Welcome to Hamtramck, Michigan. For the past 40 years, we've had a celebration on Joseph Campau's Main Street to mark Labor Day weekend. This is one of the best Labor Day events in Michigan! This year's festival, which is sponsored by HATCH, includes the Hamtramck tradition of boat races along Jos. Campau as well as…
Jul
21
2022
One of the best events and circus shows is right here in the Dearborn area this summer. You won’t want to miss Cirque Italia and their Water Circus shows! Cirque Italia performs "Spectacular shows" in a stunning display of European flair. The fact that CIRQUE ITALIA comprises a variety of specially created elements and goes…
Jul
06
2022
Taking a private tour of our opulent, stylish apartments located in the center of our pet-friendly neighborhood set on more than 100 acres of beautiful nature is the first step toward the unmatched experience at Fairlane Woods Apartments. Before even stepping through the door frame of your new home, you will be enveloped in the…
Jun
16
2022
Dearborn’s Best Places to See Fireworks this Fourth of July A Picture Perfect Day The breeze cools your skin as you reach into an ice-cold cooler for a drink. It's a beautiful day in Michigan. Hot dogs sizzle, watermelon drips, and potato salad is served in bowls. All of the senses are stimulated by the…
Apr
30
2022
Where to Go for Brunch or Lunch in Detroit This Mother’s Day Here’s where to take your mom — or pick her up something special to eat — on Sunday, May 8 other’sMother’s Day is on Sunday, May 9, which means there’s not a lot of time left to reserve a table or pre-order a…
Apr
07
2022
While this year's Detroit Tigers Opening Day isn't technically the team's first since 2019, for fans it may as well be. 2020's game, postponed amid the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, was ultimately held in July with no fans in the stands. In 2021, a limited number of spectators were permitted into the stadium for the team's home…
Mar
28
2022
Think outside the box (of dye, that is) with these creative Easter egg decorating ideas. What do you use to decorate Easter eggs? Switch things up this year and try one of these creative ideas! From temporary tattoos to silk ties and even highlighters, these methods result in beautiful eggs that your kids can help make,…
Dec
22
2021
Detroit has a deep history here in America, from the industrial revolution to the center for Ford Automotive in Dearborn. The city is host to some surprisingly good art and cultural museums, besides the obvious automotive museums here in Motor City. To explore the history and art of the Detroit area a little more, we…