Vortex Shmortex

Hey Friends! Can you believe how crazy winter has been this year? All these polar vortexes and arctic blasts are really taking their toll. • Parts of Canada and the northeastern US were blanketed with up to 2ft (60cm) of snow in just a matter of days.• More than 3,700 flights were cancelled on Monday, […]

The Chill Factor

I don’t know why, but it seems like this time of year getting out of bed is so much harder than it usually is. The cooler air might make getting out from under the covers much less attractive than sleeping in, but the world doesn’t stop turning just because winter has arrived. Although the days […]

Road Tripping

It’s November—the busiest travel month of the year. We all know how important it is to keep everyone safe on those long road trips, but not all of us know how. I want to make sure as many people make it home safely as possible. So whether you’re traveling near or far, remember these tips […]

The Game Of Life

October is here and we all know what that means…baseball playoffs. Even if you’re not the biggest fan out there, as long as you don’t live under a rock you’re gonna hear about who wins the World Series sooner or later. It doesn’t matter if you’ve played, watched, don’t care or don’t entirely understand it—baseball […]

The Story Of Uncle Sam

Hey Folks! September is a time for celebration and remembrance. Either way you slice it, it’s one month that reminds me every year why I’m proud to be an American. I can just imagine Uncle Sam smiling down on us as summer ends and the air starts to cool. But I was thinking the other […]

Have a Good Fall, Y’all!

So who’s ready for a nice glass of ice-cold lemonade? How about another barbeque? A trip to the beach? Not so much, eh? As much as we love the outdoor activities and flavors of summer, when fall swings around they just don’t appeal to us as much. Maybe it’s the cooler weather. Or maybe people […]

Yellow Bus Rides Again

It’s back-to-school for thousands of local children, and it’s making me a bit nostalgic for my own school days. Sometimes I wish I could hop right back on that yellow bus and head back to school right along with the kids. But being a grown-up has some serious advantages. We get to make the rules! And no […]

Cold Drinks, Treats & Eats

Hip, hip, hooray! July’s a month of fun and frolic. The kids are out of school. The calendar’s chocked full of activity. Parades and picnics abound. Vacation is either right around the corner, or already a fantastic memory. And really the only hitch in this whole blissful season is, it’s so unbelievably hot! So, I’m […]

Let’s Go To The Movies

Summertime and movies go together like bread and butter—you can’t have one without the other. When the temperature rises, people everywhere flock to the movies to escape the heat and enjoy the best Hollywood has to offer. And I’m no exception. Can’t wait to find another really good movie to add to my list of […]