September is National Preparedness Month, and there’s no better time to make a disaster preparedness plan or review yours if you already have one in place. While you may have advance notice of some disasters, such as hurricanes, others can…
As we get closer to the fall season (at least in the midwest), there are lots of things we’ll miss about summer: barbeques, warm nights, and sunny days at the pool or the beach. One thing we won’t miss and…
If gardening isn’t already one of your favorite at-home hobbies for the spring and summer seasons, you may want to consider giving it a try. It’s a great way to spend time outside, it can reap some yummy rewards if…
It’s officially summer, and if you’re like us, you’re itching to get out there and enjoy the sun and warm weather. One of the best ways to do that is on the water! If boating is a part of your…
Getting the right life insurance coverage is an important step to take, especially as your life changes and your family grows. While the need for life insurance isn’t always pleasant to consider, it’s something that needs to be taken care…
Spring has finally arrived! While most of us are staying at home for the time being, our spring cleaning to-do lists may be a bit more extensive than usual. With plenty of extra time to prepare for the coming seasons,…
Restaurants, under normal circumstances, bring everyone together for lunch meetings, dinner dates, and to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries and promotions. If you’re like me with a busy family, a local restaurant is also the answer to the question “What’s for dinner?”…
We were happy to see that Punxsutawney Phil predicted an early spring this year, but we still have several weeks left of winter in the midwest before we can really get excited for warmer weather. Keep reading for a few…
It’s the time of year for New Years Resolutions, goal-setting and fresh starts. Now that the holidays are over and we’re starting a new year (and a new decade!), it’s the perfect time to make sure you have everything in…
The holiday season is almost here again! Don’t let one of the most common holiday mishaps dull the cheer – taking just a few steps to prepare before the hustle and bustle of the season begins can help you stay…
