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Porch Pirates – Tips to Prevent Stolen Packages
It’s December and the holiday season is quickly approaching! That means an abundance of packages are going to be arriving at homes across the country from now until Christmas Day. Unfortunately, that also means there is also going to be an abundance of thieves waiting...
What You Need to Know About Smoke Detectors & House Fires
Having a working smoke detector can reduce your risk of dying in a home fire by half. That’s why the National Fire Protection Association asks us all to be alert this fall- late fall and winter are when the number of home fires spikes. While we depend on firefighters...
Last-Minute Thanksgiving Dishes
'Twas two nights before Thanksgiving..... The Turkeys are busy unthawing and the smell of pumpkin & pecan pie lingers in the air. To some, it's a comforting feeling, to have everything all planned and in the process of creation for their Thanksgiving feast, but to...
10 Must Do’s to Protect Yourself on Cyber Monday
'Tis the season of joy, shopping, and unfortunately cyber thievery. While millions of Americans will be looking online for Cyber Monday bargains, crooks will be trying to steal their money, personal information, and identity. It’s estimated that a person’s...
8 Things Teachers Wished Parents Knew
Having a good parent-teacher relationship is vital for helping the year go smoothly, especially in the middle of the school year. Here are eight things teachers wish you knew and would tell parents if they could, but usually don't. Attending meetings and conferences...
5 Common Things Not Covered By Most Home Insurance
You may believe that everything in or around your home is covered by your homeowner's policy, but that may not be the case. Sure home insurance will help you rebuild if there’s a fire, tornado. or a tree falls onto your home, but are you aware of what your insurance...
A Day With Firefighters – Journey’s Experience
day with firefighters A Day With Firefighters - Journey's Experience Join 8-year old Journey for a special behind the scenes look in to a day in the life of a Firefighter. Watch as he learns why fire stations have sleeping quarters. See what happens when a call comes...
Winter Maintenance for Your Home and Auto
During the winter months, snow, sleet, ice, and freezing temperatures can really take a toll on your home and vehicle. Fortunately, there are some relatively easy things you can do to help protect your car and home from any serious damage from the effects...
10 Auto Insurance Tips that Could Help You Save
Did you know there is actually a way to save money on your insurance policy? These 10 Auto Insurance Tips could help you save and keep more money in your pocket each month: Combine your insurance. Insurance companies like California Casualty offer discounts when your...
14 Thanksgiving-Themed Games & Activities for Teachers
Thanksgiving is upon us, and that means it's time to switch up our lesson plans! Don't stress out trying to find the perfect fun-yet-educational activity to do with your class this holiday, incorporating Thanksgiving into many of your classes such as Reading, Writing,...