Category Archives: Fun Stuff

National Donut Day

June 3rd is National Donut Day. By Shannon Butler Getting donuts at a bake-shop brings back childhood memories of stopping by our neighborhood bakery on for special occasions on Sunday mornings. My family would file in a pull a number …
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Tip Tuesday – Graduation Etiquette

By Shannon Butler It is graduation season. To help you navigate the season with style, this Tip Tuesday we we have some tips from the from etiquette expert Emily Post. From invitations to gift ideas, she’s got you covered. https://emilypost.com/advice/graduation-etiquette  …
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TIP Tuesday – Cold Spring Gardening Tips

TIP Tuesday – Cold Spring Gardening Tips

By Shannon Butler With so many of us eager to get in the garden after an unusually cold wet spring, we went to the experts at the University of Minnesota Extension Services for some tips to make our gardens grow. …
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Boating Season is Here – Are You Up to Speed on Safety?

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 …
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Space Heater Safety Tips

Travelers Website Link to Story — NFPA In order to save money in the colder months, many people opt to use a space heater to heat one room rather than heat the entire structure. Regardless of your plan, it is …
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How to Choose Car Insurance in 4 Steps

  Because there are so many companies selling car insurance, sorting through all the choices to find the right policy for you and your family can be a challenging task. With each carrier claiming to offer the best value, it’s easy …
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Fall Home Maintenance Tips

Fall Home Maintenance Tips

While spring is a common time for many homeowners to spend some extra attention on upkeep and maintenance, autumn is just as critical a season for preparing your home to withstand the potentially harsh winter weather and temperature conditions that …
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Culture, listening and the language of business

Culture, listening and the language of business

This blog post is part of a series produced by Virgin Unite, BBH London and the B Team to spark a conversation about language and the future of business. Find all the other posts in the series here.     Branson Centre entrepreneur Yanique …
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Let’s Help Reforest America: Choose to Go Paperless

Link to Travelers article about going paperless    Together We Can Make a Difference Because we are a company that cares­ – ­cares about you, your well-being and our environment – we have partnered with American Forests to plant a …
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How to Choose Car Insurance in 4 Steps

Link to Article Because there are so many companies selling car insurance, sorting through all the choices to find the right policy for you and your family can be a challenging task. With each carrier claiming to offer the best value, …
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