Friday, June 14, 2013
With summer drawing near and the weather warming up, Florida's neighborhoods come alive with the sights and sounds of the season: lawnmowers, power tools and backyard barbecues, to name a few. For many people, those...
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Did you know that children should remain in a belt-positioning booster seat until they reach a height of 4 feet 9 inches and are between 8 and 12 years of age? Those standards were put into place to guard against what...
Monday, June 3, 2013
If a hurricane strikes, is your disaster plan in place? June 1 marked the official beginning of the 2013 hurricane season. Authorities have already predicted an active season, and we hope that you have at least taken...
Friday, May 31, 2013
June 2nd is National Cancer Survivors Day - a great time to celebrate the lives of cherished family and friends who have survived and continue to fight against the second leading cause of death in America. The National...
Friday, May 24, 2013
Everyone in the Pool? Safely, Please! Here comes summer, and that means swimming pool season. Kids are breaking out the water noodles and beach balls. Adults dream of sunning on the poolside lounge or getting in a few...
Friday, May 17, 2013
Teen driving tips to keep prom and graduation safe - High school is full of defining moments for Florida teens and two of the highlights for most are prom and graduation. However, this time of year often sees other,...
Friday, May 10, 2013
As the second Sunday of May nears, it's time to think of ways to celebrate mothers - although, of course, that's a worthy pursuit at any time of year! Here's a little of the history behind Mother's Day, and a few ideas...
Friday, May 3, 2013
May is National Pet Month, and what a great time to reflect on the importance of pets and pet ownership. National Pet Month, which began over twenty years ago, was started in England where it is celebrated in April each...
Friday, April 26, 2013
Is your home as efficient as it could be? Drafty windows. Leaky faucets. Dirty air filters. All are common issues and they're not just annoying - they also cost you money in decreased energy efficiency and higher...
Monday, April 22, 2013
Earth Day was born in 1970 from an interest in gathering national support for environmental issues. Today the most common practice of celebration is the planting of new trees. But Earth Day is also a perfect occasion to...