Our country’s inception is represented by our Declaration of Independence. This amazing document encapsulates our nation’s call for freedom and our spirit of independence! Take pride in the celebration of this holiday and please be responsible in that celebration. Here are some safety tips ensure your holiday celebration is safe and fun! BBQ tips: If you’re […]
How, where to cool animals down when temps soar courtesy of The Humane Society Summer can be an uncomfortable—even dangerous—time for pets and people. It’s difficult enough simply to cope with rising temperatures, but things really get tough in areas that are hit with the double blow of intense heat and storm-caused power outages, sometimes with […]
Water is life! You can go 3 days without water before you feel serious and deadly physical consequences. OK, I know some of you will say you can go a week without drinking straight water. Well that may be true, you can drink a variety of fluids (and I feel sorry for your liver and […]
In the event of a citywide or regional emergency such as a severe winter storm, flood or major earthquake, households need to be prepared to be on their own for at least a week. Neighborhoods need to be prepared for self-sufficiency, too. Volunteer neighborhood rescuers will likely be first on-the-scene when firefighters and police are […]
Article by Dr. Amy Wolff – courtesy of www.PetPlace.com Most of us keep a variety of medicines at home for those occasions when we are sick or injured, but did you know there are some important medicines to keep on hand if your dog is not well? Here are some of the commonly used items you […]
VERY IMPORTANT! CHECK THIS NOW OR RISK LOSING YOUR INTERNET CONNECTION!! MALWARE UPDATE!!! JULY 9TH MIDNIGHT EST! FBI DNS Malware Check: http://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/2011/november/malware_110911 There is a type of malware (malicious software) called “DNS Changer” that has infected hundreds of thousands of computers around the world. The FBI has implemented servers to allow infected computers to continue […]
If you read my blog and followed my suggestions for the holidays, you most likely have a good start for your New Year’s Eve. Ring in the New Year keeping safety in mind when participating in the festivities. No matter if you are staying at home celebrating with family and friends, or headed out on […]