Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Watering your lawn and garden is more important during the hottest months of the year than at any other time... which is probably why July is Smart Irrigation Month! For Californians, smart irrigation has been top of...
Friday, July 12, 2019
Summer is here, which means it’s time to think about family vacations! (If you haven’t been thinking about them all year, that is.) The family part of family vacations, however, can make things a little complicated. You...
Wednesday, June 19, 2019
We all know we should have an emergency kit ready to go if disaster strikes. But what many of us may not think about is that our pets need to have one, too. June is National Pet Preparedness Month, which makes it a...
Friday, June 7, 2019
With spring in full bloom and summer just on the horizon, prime boating season is upon us. And you might notice more people on the water than ever, because sales of recreational boats have been growing at a steady clip...
Monday, May 20, 2019
The only thing separating your car-and everything inside it-from the road is your tires. So take a little inspiration from National Tire Safety Week (which starts today!) and take these simple steps to ensure your...
Friday, May 3, 2019
April 22 marked the 49th annual Earth Day, when more than 1 billion people in nearly 200 countries were expected to take part in what the Earth Day Network calls “the largest civic-focused day of action in the world.”...
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
When’s the last time you jammed your finger? Cut it on something sharp? Caught it in a drawer or a piece of equipment? No one should take occupational hand injuries lightly. They are among the most common in the US...
Friday, April 5, 2019
Spring is a time for new beginnings, and cleaning and organization around the house are very popular this time of year. If you’re ready to tackle the monumental spring cleaning chore, read on for some helpful...
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Attn small business owners: we want to wish you a very happy Mom and Pop Business Owners Day! This observance occurs every March, and is a great opportunity for your communities (and your customers!) to show you their...
Friday, March 1, 2019
Back in the early days of home security “systems,” around the end of World War I, it was common for homeowners to hire “door shakers”-night watchmen who would literally walk around and check doors to make sure they were...