thanksgiving
5 Safety Tips for Deep Frying a Turkey
5 Safety Tips for Deep Frying a Turkey Are you planning on deep frying a turkey this week? Thanksgiving Day is almost upon us and the most popular way to cook a turkey is also the most dangerous. According the U.S. Fire Association (USFA), Thanksgiving is the peak day for home cooking fires and deep…
Read MoreSurviving the Thanksgiving Drive
Surviving the Thanksgiving Drive Millions of people will be on the roads over the Thanksgiving holiday week. It is one of the busiest times of the year. As a result, there are more crashes on the road. In 2012 alone, 301 people were killed in traffic crashes over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Unfortunately, 60 percent…
Read MoreBlack Friday Shopping Safety
For those who love the rush of Black Friday, The National Retail Federation estimates 140 million people will shop this Black Friday. With all the hustle and bustle, criminals have the perfect opportunity to take advantage of shoppers. Being distracted by bargains, deals, and lines can keep you from being aware of your surroundings which…
Read MoreThings to Consider Before Your Thanksgiving Holiday Trip
Things to Consider Before Your Thanksgiving Holiday Trip Thanksgiving is one of the busiest travel times of the year, and with the excitement of the holidays it can make drivers even more distracted than normal. AAA forecast that this year 42.5 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home. Whether your trip is…
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