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An icy driveway is a potential hazard for many reasons. Ice not only can cause serious injury to you and your family, it is also a liability risk. Others may slip and fall on your property, which could result in an unexpected lawsuit. For your safety and peace of mind, here are some tips for keeping your driveway ice-free this winter:

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It's common to hear the rule that the batteries in a smoke alarm should be changed every year, but what about replacing the whole smoke alarm? Does it need to be replaced on a regular basis? After how many years should it be replaced?

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It is a good idea to take an inventory of your personal possessions, at least annually. Keeping a current inventory benefits you in three ways:

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Most of the modern world is plugged in these days to smartphones, ipads and laptops, among other things. And many of us complete the loop by coaxing earbuds into our ears, turning up the sound to shut the world out, even just for a minute. But this practice, along with the increased amount of dangerous noise present in the modern world, is causing epidemic levels of early hearing loss in children, adults and teens. Read on to find out what you can do:
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It seems like the power always goes out in Minnesota when it's either way too hot or way too cold - talk about inconvenient. Also inconvenient? Not knowing whether your food is safe to eat during and after an outage.
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