Author: creative
- Categories: American Heritage, Holidays
In 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail and the rest is history. Today, we still celebrate his voyage to the Americas after he landed in The Bahamas. Only 46 states celebrate and recognize Columbus Day but it’s a bit of a dying holiday. Many offices and schools now stay open on Columbus Day and it’s less … Read...
- Categories: American Heritage
Let’s celebrate financial planning week! Like most people, I know my financial goals sometimes fall to the side. When this happens I normally become flustered trying to figure out not only where my money mysteriously went, but also if I have enough in my accounts to pay my bills. Financial planning week is a great … Read more
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- Categories: American Heritage, Holidays
October 3rd through October 7th marks the annual Drive Safely to Work Week. This year’s theme is Drowsy, Distracted, or Focused…Your Decisions Drive Your Safety. Each day this week, the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety are asking you to participate in making your colleagues, family, and friends aware of the dangers when driving to … <a title="Drive Safely to Work Week 2016" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/drive-safely-work-week-2016/" aria-label="Read more about Drive Safely...
- Categories: American Heritage, Holidays
It’s Mold Awareness Month and I wanted to share with our reader’s several hot topics surrounding mold. While mold is commonly unseen or has no odor, if it is present in your home, it can cause major health issues including allergies, asthma, and other potential health effects. Did you know? [Tweet “40% of Metropolitan homes … Read more
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- Categories: American Heritage
In the past few years, pollution has become a hot topic in the news. Also, it’s becoming more relevant in our everyday lives. If you look around you will see ads stressing the effects of pollution, blogs, protests, educational resources and more, that stress educating people about pollution prevention and how it is affecting not … Read more
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- Categories: American Heritage
No one expects you to have it all together your freshman year of college. You’ll probably end up losing your student ID, getting locked out of your dorm room, picking the wrong major and signing up for way more clubs than you could possibly handle. Mistakes happen. But, when your mistakes affect your bank account, … <a title="5 Money Mistakes Students Make Freshman Year" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/5-money-mistakes-freshman-year/" aria-label="Read more about 5...
- Categories: American Heritage, Holidays
The Annual Oktoberfest-Zinzinnati begins on September 16th and runs through September 18th. Oktoberfest-Zinzinnati has been modeled after the original one held in Munich every year. The weekend the festival starts is always the third full weekend in September. New this year is the change in location. Still held in Downtown Cincinnati, Oktoberfest-Zinzinnati will be changing … Read more
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- Categories: American Heritage
It’s football season which means it’s tailgating time! While the excitement of grilling out, drinking and cheering on your favorite team is uncontainable, I have to point out the downsides to tailgating. Not only is it expensive, but tailgating can become dangerous. Common dangers include drunk driving, accidents in parking lots and other dangerous activities such … Read more
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- Categories: American Heritage, Holidays
In 2013, Labor Day Weekend was the second highest holiday weekend in regards to the number of fatal car accidents. The National Safety Council did a 6-year study to determine the holiday weekends with the highest fatality accidents. [Tweet “NSC found on average, Labor Day Weekend had the highest 6-year average of 389 traffic deaths.”] … <a title="Labor Day Travel Safety Tips" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/labor-day-travel-safety-tips/" aria-label="Read more about Labor Day Travel...
- Categories: American Heritage
Note-taking is a common task that many either do or don’t do. Some see the great benefits of note-taking while others think it’s pointless. You often see students taking notes, but you can use this skill in every aspect of your life! Basic Techniques If you were not taught how to take basic notes, follow … Read...