safety

Two children squatting down watching sparks shoot into the sky from fireworks. (Photo: Two children squatting down watching sparks shoot into the sky from fireworks. (Photo: Shutterstock)Shutterstock)

Play It Safe

Nothing says summer like the 4th of July, and nothing says “Happy Independence Day!” like fireworks. Unfortunately, thousands of Americans are injured by fireworks every year.
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African-American couple dining out. They are toasting with glasses of white wine and smiling. (Photo: Bigstock)

First Dates

Pick One Date Spot and Stick to It When it comes to planning first dates, folks typically fall into one of two camps. Conventionally, both people discuss what they would like to do on the date, where to meet and when.   But there is another set of alpha daters who can’t be
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In an emergency situation, dial 9-1-1 first then assess the three essentials of airway, breathing and circulation, often referred to as the ABCs. (Photo GummyBone/Getty Images)

Emergency Response

The ABCs of Handling Emergency Situations Emergency situations are always stressful, but knowing how to respond at such a time can greatly reduce the anxiety so that everyone involved can get through it safely. Whether it is a traumatic event, an accidental ingestion, a
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