By Julie on Monday, January 28, 2008Filed Under: Safety, Saving Money
Most of America today is driving a newer vehicle. However nice these new automated and totally electronic newer cars are, they do come with some setbacks. Many major repairs can be avoided by simply taking good care of your vehicle and watching the sensors that show up on your screen if a need arises. […]
By Amy on Friday, January 11, 2008Filed Under: Featured, New Year's Resolutions, Safety
No matter where you live there is always some kind of disaster that could strike your area. Here in the Seattle area we just had a large amount of flooding which effected thousands of people in our state. It came on suddenly and people literally watched as their houses fill with water. Homes were lost, […]
By Julie on Tuesday, December 18, 2007Filed Under: Education, Infants and Toddlers, Safety
As I have mentioned before, we have a rather inquisitive daughter. If she can cause damage or hurt herself while merely playing, she will. Last night she came running into the kitchen screaming for a piece of ice. After I got her to stop balling, she informed me that she burnt her […]
By Julie on Wednesday, December 5, 2007Filed Under: Education, Holidays, Safety
Did you know that Christmas trees are the cause of nearly 200 fires annually, resulting in 6 deaths, 25 injuries and more than $6 million in property damage? A dry Christmas tree can be a huge fire hazard. They can go up in flames in a matter of seconds, burning whatever is around […]
By Julie on Monday, December 3, 2007Filed Under: Education, Safety
One thing to never neglect is the safety of your child’s car seat. I’ve heard many times that the majority of us out there are not installing or using our child’s car seat properly. Take the time to read the instructions when buying a new car seat. Always make sure you are […]
By Julie on Wednesday, October 31, 2007Filed Under: Education, Safety
On a day like Halloween, when we trust our children to go trick or treating, we should take a moment to educate ourselves as to where we allow them to go. I found a great website today where you can plug in your address and it will tell you how many sex offenders live […]
By Julie on Tuesday, October 23, 2007Filed Under: Activities, Holidays, Quick Tips, Safety
What kid doesn’t love Halloween? We all love to see every year what our kids decide they so desperately want to be for Halloween. It’s a fun time to dress up and have some yummy treats. We want them to enjoy themselves, and the last thing we want to happen is an […]
By Amy on Saturday, October 20, 2007Filed Under: Safety
October is fire prevention month. Here are a few things to keep your home and family safe.
Check the batteries in your smoke detectors and make sure they are still working properly. Did you know it’s recommended that you have one in every bedroom and at least one in the open area on each floor of […]