Here at our Country Squire East / Brookside apartment community, we know that our pet owners take great care of and love their pets dearly. Sadly, some animals are not so lucky. Did you know that there are animals in Cordova that are  abused, neglected, and/or abandoned? This is why The Savior Foundation was created. The Savior Foundation is a nonprofit organization... [Read more...]

EVERYONE has been affected by the recession in some form or fashion.  Your job may have been eliminated or you may know of someone whose job was affected.  True character can be shown by how you can bounce back from adverse situations such as a lay off.  Sam Dunn decided to take his once sour moment and make it sweet for you. Sam Dunn left his job of tending... [Read more...]

Lunch time is always my favorite part of the work day. It signifies that you're halfway through your day, and it gives you a break from constantly typing away, or whatever it is that you're doing. The fact that you can enjoy some delicious food is definitely a perk. :0) I have some spots that I like to frequent for lunch, but sometimes, I like to try... [Read more...]

Hey Country Squire! Memorial Day weekend is coming up, and I know that many of you may be grilling or attending a few BBQs. Do you have a signature dish? Are you up for trying something new? Well, if you're up for trying something new, I have a recipe for grilled herb burgers that you can try. Check it out! : Grilled Herb Burgers: Ingredients: ... [Read more...]

Imagine being in the Napa Valley at dinner party, where there are so many types of food and all the wine you can drink. However, you have no idea what wine goes with what food. Yikes! Well here is what I think are the best tips for food & wine matching! To get the full experience of great food, I think it should have a nice wine to compliment... [Read more...]

Well, a lot of people like cream soda. But after one taste of the great ice cream sodas at Wiles-Smith Drugs, you're sure to be hooked. Whenever I think about buying a cream soda from a drugstore, I instantly think red floors, jukeboxes, poodle skirts, and saddle shoes. :) Which is kind of what you can get from Wiles-Smith's. If you don't drink your ice... [Read more...]

Hey Country Squire! Since it's Cinco de Mayo, everyone seems to be getting into the 'Mexican Spirit'. So I thought I'd pose a question for you: Where do you go to find the best Mexican food. I've listed a few here, let me know if any of these are some of your favorite hang outs! Los Tortugas Deli Mexicana Abuelos Mexican Food Embassy La Hacienda... [Read more...]

I’ll be the first to admit that I have a super sweet tooth. This gets me into trouble many, many times, usually around the summer months and I’m itching to wear my bikini. Luckily, I’ve come across this lovely article from fitsugar, that lists healthy snacks that’ll satisfy any sweet tooth. They are: Fruit smoothies Breakfast anytime –... [Read more...]

There aren’t many ways that you can mess with a burger. It’s a classic! I can honestly say that I have not had a really bad (bad as in bad) burger in a very long time. Well, unless you count a paper thin variety of what used to be a burger at one fast food chain…but I digress. My motto is, the messier, the better! If the ketchup is perfectly... [Read more...]

Hey Country Squire! Do you love pancakes? We do! And to show you how much we love them, we're sharing this recipe with you! Pancake Wraps: 3 Morningstar Farms® Maple Flavored Veggie Sausage Patties, or anykind of meat that you would like 6 frozen Kellogg's® Eggo® Nutri-Grain® Pancakes or 6 frozen Kellogg's® Eggo® Buttermilk Pancakes 1 tablespoon(s)... [Read more...]

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