May 10
When rains swell rivers and streams, these tips may help you stay safe and dry.
April showers might bring May flowers, but they also trigger hazards on the road. The U.S. Department of Transportation reports that 620,000 crashes across the country occurred in rainy conditions in 2009, the most recent year for which annual data has been published.
“This represents millions of dollars in damage that could be avoided,” says auto expert Dean Fisher, owner of CARSTAR, a leading auto body repair company. “Just by slowing down and being more cautious, drivers can dramatically reduce their chances of being in a costly wreck.”
Fisher offered the following guidelines to help drivers safely navigate wet weather and flooded roads:
- Create a pre-drive checklist. Take time to check your vehicle in dry weather. Replace old, brittle wiper blades and make sure light bulbs are working properly. Keep yo
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Tags: Road, Stay Safe
May 04
Whether or not you’re a seasoned camper or just starting out, these campsite tips for RV beginners will help you get off on the right foot with your campsite neighbors and mother nature.
Be Aware of your Volume
It’s a good idea to make sure your TV, radio, and pets can’t be heard beyond the confines of your campsite. Other campers are there to enjoy nature too and you want to make sure you’re not contributing to noise pollution. Enjoy that ball game, let the kids run around wild- just be mindful of how close your fellow campers are camping and estimate how much of their noises you’d like to hear if the situations were reversed.
Pick up after your Pet
Did you bring Fido along? Great! Family pets can make wonderful traveling companions, but it’s easy to get carried away with the excitement of setting up and maintaining camp, and letting them roam to do their own business. However, if
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Tags: Beginners, Rv Beginners
Mar 03
Health insurance is becoming a necessity nowadays. With cost of living continuously on the rise, life is becoming an invaluable commodity and insuring it is hence becoming more and more important. This is the reason why most people are going in for Short-Term Individual Health Insurance. An accident or a serious injury can hamper your life and also wash away your wealth you had been accumulating for a life time. The solution to all these problems is thus to adopt a short term health insurance.
The peculiarity of such insurance policies is that they allow you to purchase short term plans for periods of 12- 36 months. By buying in these policies, you are insuring yourself from any potential disasters and calamities. Individual health insurance policies protect you from common diseases. Read more…
Tags: Health Insurance, Insurance
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