Ah, fall… The season invites so many wonderful changes: the air gets crisper, the leaves change color, you trade in your sundress for your favorite sweater… Maybe you’ll even go pumpkin picking in one of CT’s many pumpkin patches! It’s an exciting time! But some changes...
National Preparedness Month raises awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies, but we can extend that to being prepared for any kind of changes during this transitional period. We can already see those changes as the summer eases into autumn: the color of...
As summer comes to an end, many students will be headed back to college or to college for the first time. For parents, this is an exciting and emotional time. As you send your student off to school, it’s important to consider the ways you...
It can be very nerve-wracking to hear a hurricane warning go off on your phone or TV. Images of heavy rains, wild winds, and damage to your home and belongings flood your mind. But there’s no need to worry! You can tackle those fears with...
Distracted Driving occurs whenever you engage in an activity behind the wheel that takes your attention away from the road. Such activities include using your cellphone, eating, drinking, plugging information into your GPS, or adjusting the radio. Think distracted isn't a serious concern? Think again. According...
You can not control the weather- but you can take safety measures to protect your family home against the threat and hazards of power outages. If severe weather or intense winter chill hits unexpectedly, power outages can be dangerous if you are not prepared. However,...
The winter can be harsh and unforgiving for many people. Owning a home can add even more stress to this issue. The winter weather can hurt your home and your wallet if you are not prepared. Here are some ways to be proactive against winter...
With being so busy during the holidays, it can be easy to forget that safety should remain a priority. The holiday season can be one of the most dangerous times of the year. Here are some easy tips to help you and your loved ones...
It goes without saying that buying your first car is a big deal. It’s one thing to just go and buy a car that you like but; it’s another thing entirely to buy one that does more than that. There are a lot of things...
Aggressive driving can lead to accidents and compromised coverage. Road rage incidents are not only dangerous but are also exempted from coverage by many auto insurance policies. Understand what the risks are and take precautionary measures to avoid being a victim or a cause of...