Car accidents can cause serious harm. The average passenger vehicle stands 5 to 6 feet tall and weighs more than 3,500 pounds. When these vehicles collide at high speeds, or a vehicle slams into with a stationary object, those in the vehicle may be seriously injured. A car crashing into a pedestrian or bicyclist can …
Driving Habits That Are Good Your Vehicle’s Health & Longevity
Driving is an essential need in most of our daily lives, but as you know if you’ve driven long enough, vehicle maintenance is a big (and expensive) undertaking. The way we treat our vehicle impacts your vehicle’s life expectancy as well as your financial health. To ensure the longevity and health of your vehicle, it’s …
How Parents Can Identify Anxiety in Their Teenage Kids

Anxiety is a normal part of life, but it can seem more overwhelming and debilitating when it reaches a certain point. This is especially true for teenagers, who are going through a lot of changes and are faced with new social, growth-related and educational challenges and pressures. As a parent, it is important to be …
The Benefits of Outdoor Play & Time In Nature for Children

97% of teachers say that outdoor play is critical for children to reach their full potential. As parents, we all want the best for our children. We want to give them the tools and resources they need to grow up healthy, happy, and well-adjusted. Research shows one of the best things we can do for …
The Hidden Toxicity of Clorox Wipes & Other Household Cleaners; Plus, Safe Alternatives
In a post-pandemic world, disinfecting has become an essential part of maintaining a healthy and safe living environment. The issue is that the products we use to clean our homes can be more harmful than we think. One very common go-to household cleaning product that has recently come under quite a bit of scrutiny is …
Electric Cars vs. ICE Vehicles: A Safety Showdown
Tesla changed the world. Now nearly every car manufacturer is following suit by turning their regular gas vehicles into vehicles that run on electricity instead. Needless to say electric cars have been gaining popularity in recent years, and for good reason. Not only are they better for the environment, but they may also be safer …
Building Unity: Simple Ways to Improve Your Community
Community. It’s the one thing we all need to live a fulfilled life, but once we enter into a new community, we rarely put in real effort to become deeply entrenched in it and work to make it even better. Something all of us know, even if we don’t put it into practice is, keeping …
The Hidden Dangers of BPA: How to Limit Exposure & Choose Safe Alternatives
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard of BPA and how terrible it is for your health by now. But do you know what it is and how it negatively impacts our health and wellness? Bisphenol A (BPA) is an industrial chemical that is used to make certain types of plastics and resins, …
Mastering Your Home Finances: 8 Easy Steps to Take Right Now
Money. It’s a topic that no one wants to talk about, which makes it difficult to share smart investment ideas, savings tips and more amongst friends and family. On the other hand, managing your finances can be a daunting task, especially if you’re unsure where to start. The reality is that there are plenty of …
Secure Your Home: 10 Easy Tips to Deter Burglars
As a homeowner, it’s your worst nightmare: the moment you realize someone has broken into your home, ransacked your belongings, violated your personal space and even worse – threatens you and your family. Home intrusions can happen to anyone, and the fear and sense of vulnerability that comes with these crimes can be devastating. In …