safety: Happy Halloween!
- 10/31/08 03:37 AM
Moon and Tree Originally uploaded by dwhokins1970 Tomorrow (eek, today! I gotta go to bed!) is Halloween! Whether you are trick or treating, trunk or treating or just partying, there are a few things you should consider. If you are interested in having a "greener" Halloween, Lincoln Times News has this advice "This year, celebrate a “green Halloween” with an emphasis on simplicity, recycling and the environment." Read the rest of the article here. To have a safe and happy Halloween, check out these tips from Lincoln Times. (0 comments)
safety: Kids in the Kitchen
- 10/26/08 08:54 AM
I love to cook, and that is something that I can share with my children! They love helping me chop, stir, whip and bake to make a one-of-a-kind edible creation. It is fairly simple to incorporate ideas to make your kitchen kid-friendly, whether you are starting from scratch with new construction, remodeling, or just making a few changes to your existiing kitchen. Keep some storage shelves low for kid's snacks so they can help themselves. If low storage is not an option, keep a sturdy stool close by for safer climbing. For new construction or remodeling projects, consider choosing rounded edge (0 comments)
safety: Safety First
- 10/19/08 12:27 PM
In Maiden we had a recent tragedy with a mother and her 4 year old daughter dying in a car accident off of East Springs Road. It has prompted me to be more safety consious while riding in a vehicle. We all know to do it, but sometimes we don't really think about it. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 3 out of 4 carseats are not installed correctly!! How scary! Each vehicle has a LATCH system to be used, and you can learn how here. Another idea is to register your child's carseat here so you can be (0 comments)