Getting adequate home insurance is expensive. But without it, it can be more costly. Here are some thoughts for a homeowner to think about. Do you need flood insurance for your dwelling and vehicles? Check with your Insurance Company. The impact without flood insurance can be devastating. Ask abo
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05/08/2024
What do homeowners, drivers, and travelers need to know about historic rainfalls, flooding, tornadoes, and major flooding in Texas. Texas is BIG! It is one of the states that does border on the Gulf of Mexico, which some people don't realize is the Ocean. 373 tornadoes hit the United States in th
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05/07/2024
See the young girl in the photograph? That was me a long time ago sitting on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean at Two Lights State Park in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. I always thought it would be a good idea to live in Maine, catch lobsters, sell them, and spend the rest of my life hanging out on the c
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05/07/2024
May 6 is National Nurses Day. The action affirmed a joint resolution of the United States Congress designating May 6 as "National Recognition Day" for Nurses in 1982. Source: Government Resources. THANK YOU NURSES FOR ALL THE SERVICES YOU PROVIDE. FOR CARING AND STAYING CALM WHEN I WAS NOT, THANK
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05/06/2024
Creativity is seeing what everyone else has seen,and thinking what no one else has thought."---Albert Einstein My very first camera was from my Godfather when I was very young. I took to the camera like a baby sucking a pacifier. While my classmates were advancing in coloring in between the line
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03/24/2024
Home ownership has been the American Dream. The Census Bureau reports that 2 in 3 householders owned their home in 2000. In 1900, less than half owned a home. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, housing prices are 968.60% higher in 2024 than it was in 1967. If someone told you in 19
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03/23/2024
Although it's fun to shift from winter to spring when you think of holiday traditions and the weather, making that transition for safety's sake is nothing to sneeze at or get choked up about either. Carbon Monoxide Safety in Between Winter & Spring makes the top of my list. If you missed it, I in
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03/21/2024
Getting the right temperature in between winter and spring can cause house temperatures to rise and fall. The idea of cozying up to a gas or wood burning fireplace with candles burning for more ambiance may sound like a good idea, but is it safe and smart? No matter how attractive your home is
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03/20/2024
Motivation can make a lasting impression on people of all ages. The very first quote I heard and memorized was when I was in second grade. My teacher, Miss Ivan said, behind every dark cloud there is a silver lining. As a kid, my imagination captured the silver lining around the cloud and helped
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03/18/2024
Do you think you have Irish blood? Discovering your Irish family history could be fun. All you need to do is discover your family story by checking the links or looking for a specific ancestor in FamilySearch Family tree:Family Search Family Tree Do you think you might have some Irish gold swimmi
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03/16/2024