Have you ever seen the segment on on the news about the bear that broke into someone’s house and ransacked their kitchen? He must have been hungry! He opened the refrigerator door to see what was in there, and then he opened the silverware drawer. If you did not see it, you can watch it…
Do you own a business? Whether you are just starting a new business or have owned your business for several years, it is never a bad time to look at what you have and make sure your specific business insurance needs are covered. Business insurance includes various types, and your needs all depend on the…
What is your favorite insurance commercial that you have seen on television? Some of my favorites include animals. Remember the camel who walked through the office saying, “Guess what day it is?”. You all know the answer to that one… HUMP DAY!! How about the duck that was taking the yoga class? That one always…
This year Small Business Saturday is on November 28. The purpose of this day is to remind consumers of the important role they play in helping small businesses to be successful. Of course this is not the only day of the year that we as consumers should visit small businesses. We should be their customers…
What does a picture of flowers have to do with the title of this blog you might be wondering? Well, nothing really! I just enjoy capturing pretty pictures of flowers! A good caption for this picture is ‘October Flowers Holding On’…. Many of the flowers in the yard have bit the dust for this year,…
Who doesn’t love a good farmer’s market, or if not an official farmer’s market just stopping along the road to buy some fresh Indiana sweet corn or other fruits and vegetables from a local farmer? Purchasing fresh produce, meat, and ingredients locally not only supports area farmers, but also guarantees that your food has not…
What causes mold, and how can it be prevented? Mold thrives in warm, humid air. In our region of the country we all know about warm (mostly hot) and humid conditions. Remember just a short time ago in July? My flowers happen to love the warm and moist environment. There are plenty of mold spores…
I posted this picture of our backyard on a social media site a couple of years ago, and someone jokingly commented on the fence post that needs to be fixed in this picture. I never even noticed it until then! I kind of think it gives the fence character! Haha! That fence belonged to our…
Two hundred, forty-four years ago, the final copy of the Declaration of Independence was approved on July 4th. Did you know that it was not officially signed on the 4th? “One of the most widely held misconceptions about the Declaration of Independence is that it was signed on July 4, 1776. In fact, independence was…
Summer is finally upon us! Hallelujah! The consistent warmer weather with sunshine sprinkled in is a welcome relief to what we all have endured during the past several months. June brings us Father’s Day along with the first official day of summer!! Did you know that there is another official day in June? June 28…