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Is Danger Lurking in Your Garden?

Is dangerous wildlife lurking in your garden? First, you should know, that all dangers in the garden can be alleviated or dealt with and gardening of any kind, should not be scary. You should enjoy it. We all have different ideas of what gardening looks like, depending on where you live, what you were exposed to as […]

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Controlling Those Pesky Mosquitoes

Summer is here, and so are the mosquitoes! Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance; they are vectors for a range of diseases that can pose significant health risks. They pose significant health risks to humans and animals, cause considerable annoyance, and can have economic impacts on affected regions. Therefore, it is crucial to take proactive measures […]

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Keeping the Tradition of Safety Alive

When I hear the words “Tradition”, “Firearms” & “Safety” there are several firearms companies that have been around a very long time that exemplify those words, one of those being Colt.   In 1836, Colt was issued the US Patent for the first Colt firearm and to this day they continue to deliver some of the world’s […]

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How to Avoid Getting Frostbit Toes

“What’s up with your toes?” A fellow guide asked me, as he pointed to my feet that were propped up next to the warm fireplace. Looking down I see the top half of my middle toe had turned black. “That’s frostbite!” Dan tells me as he covers his mouth in disbelief. Ripping off my other […]

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How to Avoid Frozen Pipes During Frigid Winter Months

One of the most important things to know about your home is where your main water shut off valve is located. Many homes have a valve inside that is easily accessible, while others the main water shut off is located outside at the utility tap, and can also be found under a plastic cover in […]

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Safety Tips for Winter Driving

I was just ten minutes away from home on my hour drive from work, when the cars in front of me started to hit their brakes. We just had a big snow storm and the temperatures were nearly below zero. Seeing the red brake lights in front of me light up like a christmas tree […]

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Safety Tips for Starting and Putting Out a Fire

Knowing how to make a fire while enjoying the great outdoors can literally save your life. It can also boost morale on a cold day of camping, hiking and/or hunting. It is that picturesque moment of good memories. We all can agree we love sitting around the fire, but with that comes the responsibility of […]

Improve Time Management and Reduce Stress

Do you ever feel a sense of panic when you read your to-do list?  Do you feel like there isn’t enough time in a 24-hour day to do all the things you have to do, let alone the things you want to do? The constant stress over deadlines, racing against the clock to get things […]

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On-The-Go-Fitness:  Staying Fit While Traveling

Whether you are a seasoned traveler or someone who gets away once a year, you can easily find a fitness routine that works for you.  You might actually spice up your existing routine with something new! Remember, “fitness” while traveling is going to look different to everyone. Some may find that walking a lot is […]

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6 Tips on Packing Your Lunch During the Week

Eating a healthy lunch and making it ahead of time is not that hard if you follow these six steps. Maintaining a healthy relationship with your food can help you live longer and healthier. We all understand how convenient it can be to order takeout for lunch at work, so you don’t have to get […]