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13 tips to avoid distracted driving during this summer’s family road trip

May 5, 2023 Daisy Linden0 Comments

Tragically, about 3,000 people die every year from distracted driving. While many people think of cell phones when they hear this statistic, less than 15% of all distracted driving accidents are caused by texting and driving.

Eating, adjusting mirrors, and even putting on makeup while driving are common causes of these preventable collisions. In order to protect yourself and your family during your annual summer road trip this year, follow these 13 steps to avoid distracted driving.

1. Prepare Your Vehicle

It’s recommended that you take your car in for a full tune-up before taking it out on a long …

Lifestyle

How to encourage your children to have healthy new year resolutions

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 Daisy Linden0 Comments

As the new year rolls on, you’re probably feeling the pressure of trying to stick to your new workout plan, maintain a balanced diet, and keep up with the daily demands of shuttling your kids to and from school, all while trying to find the time and energy for your projects at work. The start of a new year often brings a renewed sense of motivation and determination to make positive changes in our lives, but it can be challenging to balance our own goals and aspirations with the day-to-day responsibilities of being a parent and a working professional. As …

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Knowing when it’s time for your parents to leave their home

October 14, 2022 Daisy Linden0 Comments

As our loved ones age, it becomes increasingly difficult for them to take care of themselves. For many of us, this means having to make the difficult decision to move our parents out of their home and into an assisted living facility. We all know and agree moving your parents out of the home they know and love can be a tricky and emotional subject to navigate, but it is important to do what is best for our aging parents. If you see it’s becoming problematic to take care of themselves or their home, then it may be time to …