Dining out in Memphis is easy to do because there are so many wonderful restaurants at our disposal! Regardless of what kind of cuisine you're craving, chances are you'll find one or more places serving exactly what you're looking for and you'll likely acquire a taste for some new foods, too! What is your favorite restaurant in Memphis, Country Squire East? Leave... [Read more...]

The Memphis area is filled to the brim with exciting things to do in every category. One of the highlights of Memphis life is its arts and entertainment scene. As you already know if you live here, you can pretty much find anything you're looking for and, luckily, you don't have to do your search alone. That's where Yelp comes in. The site brings us reviews from... [Read more...]

Apartment hunting can be hard.  Okay, that’s an understatement.  There are so many things to get in order, and you may feel like you need to visit lots of places before settling on one.  Let’s make this a little easier on you.  You will find everything you want and need right here at Country Squire! It would be nearly impossible to give you the... [Read more...]

Think you’re ready for the Oscars? They’re coming up fast, with the live broadcast taking place on February 27th.  If you’ve gotten a chance to watch some of the nominated films, you’re one step ahead of me.  I’ve seen one, but I’d like to see more before the show.  I can’t say I was able to do that for the Grammys, but this time I’m determined. If... [Read more...]

We’re about to enter the week of the lovey-dovey holiday of Valentine’s Day.  Are you a fan? I know that some people just love to soak up the feeling of love around them while others insist that it’s just another Hallmark holiday.  Personally, I love it.  I enjoy seeing people express their love on this special day, even though they express it every... [Read more...]

If you’re just now tuning in to the world of green living, you might not know where to start so you can help the environment right away.  Clothing made from recycled materials, cloth bags to hold your groceries, and other eco-friendly products are becoming more readily available by the day, so it is becoming easy to start living a green life.  There are... [Read more...]

Take the plunge – the Annual Polar Bear Plunge, that is! This Saturday, February 5th, hundreds will descend on Mud Island River Park to take a dip in the Wolf River.  Brrrr! Don’t worry, though.  There will be a chili cook-off afterwards to warm you back up! Fogelman C.A.R.E.S., our charitable organization, has picked the Special Olympics as this year’s... [Read more...]

Blood donation often takes a back seat to holiday plans, illness, and inclement weather during the winter months, and while the supply gets low, the need does not.  According to FEMA Regional Administrator Ken Murphy, an American needs blood every 2 seconds, and 40,000 units of red blood are needed every day.  That is a huge number to reach, especially... [Read more...]

Wake up; it’s time to go to work! Just 5 more minutes of sleep, please…It’s going to be a busy day in your world, and you’re not looking forward to running around.  Sound familiar? I have a feeling that we’ve all been there at some point.  Life moves fast and it often seems impossible to get through our entire to do lists in the 24 hours we have... [Read more...]

There are dog people, cat people, and people who don’t really like pets at all (What’s up with them?!).  I fall into the dog people category and I’m proud of it! I wish that I could have a dog in my home but my roommate is dead set against it.  Alas, I have to go on living with her cat who, let’s just say, I’m not a fan of. You’re lucky in... [Read more...]

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