Posted: April 1, 2015
After a long and cold winter, it’s time to let in the sunshine, the fresh air, and make your home spotless. A good spring cleaning also keeps your home environment much safer. Cluttered areas can pose a risk of fire. Check your home from top to bottom for any hazards. Here are 5 tips to help make your spring cleaning easier: 1. Start At The... Read Article
Posted: January 8, 2015
Being a homeowner is a dream that most people have. Once you’ve saved enough to buy a home, gone through the stressful process of working with a real estate agent to find the right home in the right neighborhood, and gotten the best deal you can on a mortgage, the next phase of taking possession and moving in begins. It’s an exciting time, but it’s... Read Article
Posted: December 31, 2014
As the year winds down, one thing’s for sure: People will be making New Year’s resolutions—and lots of them. This year, about forty-four percent of Americans will make a New Year’s resolution to get fit, stop smoking, learn French, stress less and onward and so on. And yet… Anyone who has witnessed a crowded January gym slow to a trickle by February knows that many... Read Article
Posted: November 25, 2014
Flour may seem harmless, but many people don’t realize that it has a hot temper. Under certain conditions, foods like flour are highly flammable and can result in fiery kitchen situations. Combustible foods are part of the reason why cooking is the leading cause of home fires in the United States, with one in eight households suffering from a fire each year. Poultry cooked in... Read Article
Posted: November 3, 2014
As a local insurance agency providing life insurance coverage, our agents are very aware of the increased health risks over the cold winter months. Injuries as a result of car accidents in wet or icy conditions, slip and fall accidents, and cases of injury from prolonged exposure all rise over the winter months. Those who are not properly prepared for the weather, and those who are already predisposed to injury... Read Article
