Blog Posts

• Throw an Anti-Valentine's Day Party!

  

  

  If you’re not a fan of all the fuss and lovey-dovey-ness of Valentine’s Day then this post is for you! The 501 on First Blog is sharing some ideas for throwing an awesome Anti-Valentine’s Day party at your apartment here...

• Games to Play With Friends at Your Rochester Apartment

  

  

  Escape from post-holiday letdown in January by inviting friends over to your apartment here in Rochester, MN for a game night. We’ve rounded up a variety of games that are perfect for a game night at your apartment which...

• Celebrating December Foodie Holidays in Your Rochester Apartment

  

  

  December is home to more than one holiday to celebrate! This month the 501 on First Blog is highlighting a variety of December holidays you may not even be aware of! Broaden your horizons and take time out to note these...

• Express Gratitude this Month and All Year Long

  

  

  With the arrival of November comes Thanksgiving, friends, family, food, football, and gratitude. Did you know that in addition to producing warm fuzzies, giving thanks creates documented health benefits? Various studies have...

• Spooky Tales — October Book Suggestions from 501 on First

  

  

      Welcome back to the 501 on First Blog! October is here and that means Halloween is coming. Get ready for this spooky holiday by reading something scary this month at your Rochester, MN apartment. We have some...

• Sweet Potato Oats for Breakfast? Bring It!

  

  

    Hi, readers! Now that you’ve got your pantry situation all figured out, how about a healthy oatmeal recipe to try out? Today we’re sharing all our best tips for eating breakfast and the benefits of doing so. Your...

• Creating the Perfect Pantry at 501 on First

  

  

    Last month in the 501 on First Blog we shared some ideas for what to stream for TV entertainment at your apartment. Relaxing is great, but this month we want to hone in on organizing one area of your apartment...

• Streaming Options for Summer Binging

  

  

      Welcome back to the 501 on First Blog! Chances are at some point this summer you’ll be heading to our TV Lounge or inviting friends to come to your Rochester apartment to binge on a TV series. Today, we have...

• Beat the Summer Heat

  

  

      There’s no doubt about it, summertime temperatures can soar to uncomfortable levels — and the respite from the heat your 501 on First apartment provides is most welcome. Unfortunately, we can’t hibernate in our...

• Summer’s on Its Way Let’s Grill!

  

  

      Welcome back to the 501 on First Blog! Today, we’re moving into a month-long celebration appropriate for the start of summer: National Barbecue Month! May is the perfect time to bust out your grill and head to...