Almost anywhere it rains, it can flood. Even if you live in an area of that you think isn’t at risk, preparation is just as critical as with other types of emergencies. Before we get into how you can prevent, limit or react to flooding, it’s important to note that flood damage is typically not […]
April 25, 2018
As a homeowner, one of the most important aspects of your home isn’t something you use daily. And it isn’t something flashy you show off to friends. It’s your homeowner’s insurance policy, and it protects you in more ways than you may think, helping you rebuild your home or repair damage that results from a […]
April 16, 2018
We would like to thank the following people for referring to us in March: Shelly Anderson Amadou Jawara Kathy Swenning Dan Varelia x 2 Matt Varelia Bonnie Whitlock Thank you for all the referrals! Your referrals are the best compliment you can give us. Each of the referrers will receive either a $10 […]
April 12, 2018
Are you smarter than Stinky? You have two hourglasses- one measures 7 minutes and one measures 4 minutes. How can you time 9 minutes? Email your answers to Stinky by May 7, 2018 and if you are correct then you will be entered in a drawing for your choice of either a $10 Starbucks’s gift card, or $10 Regal […]
April 11, 2018
Make this the year you do a home inventory. You’re taking steps to protect your home, which also helps to protect all of the stuff inside it. But what if something happened and you lost everything? Would you remember everything you had? Spring is the perfect time to do a home inventory — while that doesn’t protect your stuff, it does make replacing your possessions a whole lot easier after a disaster. If you’re handling spring-cleaning duties, take some time to jot down some notes and take pictures of your stuff (or better yet, use an app). If you’re not quite in spring-cleaning mode, try starting an inventory anyway; you just might be inspired to get organized!
March 22, 2018
Ingredients: 3 oz of Real Bacon pieces; 1/2 cup finely diced onion; 5 ounces shredded Swiss cheese; 1/3 cup shredded Parmesan/Romano cheese (i.e. Sargento); 4 eggs, lightly beaten w/ a pinch of salt and pepper; 1 cup half-and-half cream 1- 9 inch deep dish frozen pie crust Directions: Preheat oven to 400 degrees F . […]
March 8, 2018
Are you smarter than Stinky? You have five pieces of chain each consisting of three links. It costs 25 cents to open one link and weld it closed again. What is the minimum it would cost to make one straight chain, 15 links long? Email your answers to Stinky by April 6, 2018 and if you […]
March 8, 2018
You probably don’t think your dog would ever bite someone, let alone cause a serious injury. But dog bites are more common than you might realize—4.5 million occur every year in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And most victims are young children. Those injuries also have a bigger impact […]
March 8, 2018
We would like to thank the following people for referring to us in January: Jonathan Damato Sandra Lopez Matt Marinelli Tammy Munko Cuong Nguyen Gurvinder Singh- 3 times Jasbir Singh Katrina Stuckey Matt Varelia Ian Zabawa Thank you for all the referrals! Your referrals are the best compliment you can give us. Each of […]
March 5, 2018
Today, as car sharing has grown in popularity (well over a million people are members of various services in the U.S., according to the Transportation Sustainability Research Center (TSRC)), the number of options has grown, too. You can borrow a company-owned car (think Zipcar or Car2Go) for a few hours at a time or for […]
February 19, 2018