Consumers Blog
Jan 21
Thrifty vs. Safety: Second-hand Child Restraint Seats
Thursday, January 21st, 2010 | posted by: Kristen
In today’s economy, shopping at yard sales, thrift stores and bargain outlets has become the norm. Being thrifty in one area of your life means you can splurge in others. But sometimes, saving a buck or two just isn’t worth it. One such instance is when you are shopping for child safety car seats.
The price […]
Dec 30
Stay Safe by Avoiding Aggressive Drivers
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 | posted by: Beth
Do you get frustrated, scared, or lose your cool when other drivers cut in front of you and ride your bumper? Then you have been a victim of an aggressive driver. They are my least favorite hazard on the road. They refuse to stop at red lights; they break the speed limit, tailgate and meander […]
Dec 23
Keyless entries lead to more lockouts
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009 | posted by: Beth
My best friend Mitzi called me in a panic this past summer. While attempting to open the back seat to the stroller out, her toddler locked himself in the car from the inside using the keyless entry. An hour later, the fire trucks had arrived, and Caden was sweating and no longer having […]
Nov 24
Famous Last Travel Words
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 | posted by: Kristen
“If you don’t sit down right this minute and keep your hands to yourselves, I’m going to ____________________________”
a. Give you an extra serving of brussel sprouts for Thanksgiving dinner.
b. Buy you a brand new video game… and a puppy.
c. pull the car over right this minute and…
Ok, that wasn’t a hard one. That edict has […]