What is on Your Bucket List this Summer?
So as a Licensed responsible insurance agent, mother and wife, I completely understand how skydiving is likely on the top 10 list of things TO NOT DO if you ever expect to collect on life insurance, or even get your health insurance to cover if you happen to survive. So than, suffice it to say that deciding to go and skydive to help fulfill my 79-year-old Aunt’s “Bucket List” is probably viewed as irresponsible, selfish, and probably even just plain risky. (Even I thought that as I was signing my life away knowing if something happens, my family would have no recourse.)...
Read MoreProm Season Safety 2015
Prom Season is one of the most exciting things of spring for most high school juniors and seniors. It represents a change of season, nearing the end of the school year and for many, prom is a high school event that is to be a lifelong memory. Prom can be filled with laughter, dancing, fun, and a time for celebration. However, not managed respoinsibly, it can also be a dangerous time where teens make poor judgements, risky or careless decisions, and incur unintentional consequences of careless decisions. These choices can turn Prom from an event remembered with fond memory to a tragic life...
Read MoreSAFETY ALERT
Icicles and rooftop snow can be dangerous this time of year. With yet, another impending snow/ice storm coming to central Indiana in the next 24 hours this will inevitably lead to more build up of ice, snow, and the formation of icicles. Icicles form from the heat emanating from homes, cause snow or ice to melt and then re-freeze into icicles hanging from gutters below them. Here are some safety tips and prevention ideas for icicles. Icicle Safety Tips: You should not stand under areas with icicles above. The weight of icicles can cause gutters, awnings, and ornamental features to collapse...
Read MoreSummer. YES, please. FINALLY!
After what seemed like the longest winter in history, Summer is almost finally here! (The unofficial start is Memorial Day Weekend). In just a matter of a few days the kids will be out of school, the days of homework, and baths and bedtimes will finally get a break. Soon our days and weekends will be filled with swimming, and bbq cookouts, boating, amusement parks and hopefully a few weekend get-away’s and some great memories. In my family we always look for short affordable vacations that can be driven in a day or so and be done over a long weekend. We always look at...
Read More8 Reasons Why Spring + Cleaning + Home Inventory = Happy, Refreshing & Responsible
Things are finally starting to look a bit like Spring. This time of year is typically for many of us in the Midwest, a time of rebirth, and renewal. Things are beginning to green up, the snow blades are being replaced by mowers and we begin to emerge from our caves that we have spent countless days cooped up since the change of seasons. Finally the fresh air and greenery outdoors make us want to pretti-fy our indoor spaces, too. It just makes us feel better. And “Spring Cleaning” was created for just that reason. This is the one time per year most of us deep clean, get rid of,...
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