Halloween is a holiday celebrated annually on October 31st. This year it occurs on Monday, October 31st. While the modern tradition of Halloween is more about dressing up in costumes and collecting candy, it originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain when people lit bonfires and wore costumes to ward off spirits. Samhain Throughout the Years By 43 AD, the Roman Empire … [Read more...]
Keep Kids Safe This Halloween
Another year has passed, let’s keep kids safe this Halloween with some simple tips and tricks. COVID-19 still looms over us, though the push for vaccinations, social distancing, and heightened hygiene has helped. International pandemic or not, it is always of the utmost importance to keep our children safe whilst celebrating the spookiest days of the year. Staying Home This … [Read more...]
Slow Down Alaska
Slow Down Alaska. Winter weather can cause extremely dangerous road conditions. In these frigid months, it is important to prepare yourself – and your vehicle - for any situation you may encounter. Whether it is ensuring that your vehicle has the proper tires for rough conditions or just slowing down in general, the following ice and snow driving safety tips may just come in handy. Be … [Read more...]
What Are Resident Relative Claims
What are Resident Relative Claims? The claims asserted by a Spouse or other relatives who share a residence with an insured person. A Resident Relative receives special status in an insurance policies' language. In some cases, a Resident Relative is automatically insured. Claim Example A family called me. Their son, “Jessie” - a young man (16 years old) was badly injured during a … [Read more...]
Day of the Defender (Ukraine)
Defenders Day (Ukraine) is a public holiday in Ukraine. It is celebrated annually on October 14th. On October 14th of 2014 then Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko issued a decree, making the day a new holiday: “Defender of Ukraine Day”. This was because of the Russian military's intervention into Ukraine (2014-present) and decommunization in Ukraine. The Ukraine parliament approved the … [Read more...]
Emergency Nurses Day
Emergency Nurses Day is celebrated on the second Wednesday of October every year. This year it lands on October 12th. While the nursing profession requires large amounts of compassion and expertise, nurses who dedicate their resources to hospital emergency rooms must contend with unique difficulties. The Day’s Origins Emergency Nurses Day originated in Australia in 1989: an … [Read more...]
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