Your doctor just doesn’t seem interested in you anymore. Always distracted and running late. Seems like she doesn’t care like she used to. You clearly aren’t a priority. There’s always someone else who is spending more time with her. Always dismissive of your concerns. Spends no real time with you. Doesn’t show any empathy—even when …
5 Safety Questions to Ask Yourself When Using a Space Heater
Stay cozy and safe this winter with our space heater safety tips. Space heaters are a great way to supplement your home’s heat this winter. While they’re great for keeping cold spaces toasty, they can be the cause of a disaster. While only 32% of home heating fires involve space heaters, they are involved in …
A Woman’s Age at First Pregnancy: Why It Matters
By Sarah Schindler There is no question that women today are having children later than their mothers and grandmothers. The National Center for Health Statistics recently reported that in 2014, the average age of the first-time mother was 26.3—up from just 21.4 in 1970. While the shift is partially attributable to a downturn in the …
January Recall Update
At McCoy, Hiestand & Smith we value the health and safety of everyone in our community. Sometimes regardless of how careful we are the products we buy aren’t as safe as we had hoped. Products are recalled every day and it’s important to stay up to date on those recalls in order to keep you …
What To Do If You Lose Power
With a winter storm around the corner many are running to the store to stock up on milk and bread but there are a few more things that should take priority when you’re at risk of a power outage. Build or restock your emergency preparedness kit, including a flashlight, batteries, cash, and first aid supplies. …
Stay Safe this New Year’s Eve
There’s no doubt New Year’s Eve is a time for celebration but we shouldn’t use that as an excuse to let common sense falter. Firstly, don’t drink and drive, plan ahead to ensure you have a sober driver. Jan. 1 has the highest percent of deaths related to alcohol, according to Insurance Institute for Highway …
Home Renovation Time? How to check your contractor’s work
You’ve asked around. You’ve looked online. You think you found your home renovation contractor. But not so fast. Before you sign on the dotted line, ask to see a project your potential remodeler has already completed. Remember that pictures only show so much. Getting into the space and examining it with your own eyes—and hands—can …
Are You Ready for the Geminid Meteor Shower?
While the Super Moon took away some of the magic from last year’s Geminid Meteor Shower, this year will be a perfect opportunity to witness its beauty. You can watch the shower whether you’re in the middle of a city or surrounded by farmland. For this celestial wonder, your specific location does not matter. However, …
18 Things Moms Wish They’d Known Before Baby
Congrats on having a baby! It’s such an exciting time. Chances are, you’ve already gone out and bought some books, set up your pregnancy calendar and signed up for your “This is Week XX” emails. There’s so much information out there; it’s surely overwhelming. So, to combat the pushy prose and longform articles, we’ve collected …
Look Out for the Newest Tax Scams
by Lily Grace The Internal Revenue Service has compiled a “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams, and, needless to say, it’s scary. The annual list highlights various schemes that taxpayers may encounter throughout the year, many of which peak during tax filing season. Here’s the list of tax scams you could encounter: Phishing: Be on …
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