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Archives: 2015

Umbrella Policy: Explained

One of the most certain things in life is, certainly, uncertainty. Your dog could bite the neighbor’s kid. Your teen driver could hit a cyclist. A guest could fall down your stairs. A rainy morning commute on worn-out tires could result in a multi-car accident. And you could be held liable to others for the cost of damages – injuries, property destruction, emotional distress, lost...

Back to school tips for parents

Getting a new school year off to a good start can influence children’s attitude, confidence, and performance both socially and academically. The transition from August to September can be difficult for both children and parents. Even children who are eager to return to class must adjust to the greater levels of activity, structure, and, for some, pressures associated with school life. The degree of adjustment...

Why you should avoid driving for Uber (or any other ride-sharing company)

Consider this situation: Someone pulls up an app on their phone, types in the address of where they need to go, and orders your car. You turn around and drive to pick them up. While you’re driving, you look over to your phone to make sure you’re still heading in the right direction. While you’re looking the other way, you total your car. The police...

10 Top Gardening Tips you won’t want to miss!

Nothing is better than a gorgeous summer garden. Here are some top tips to get you growing in no time! 1) Just do it! Don’t worry about finding the “perfect” spot in your backyard, instead, start with a small garden container! You’re more likely to be successful with your garden if it is placed near a door or window you use often. The easier it...