As my yard is bursting into spring, I’m reading the articles of my baby boomer blogging buddies that are bursting with ideas on their blog sites. Their recent posts include: Solutions to ease neck and shoulder tension. Comments on the Democratic presidential candidates. Which companies have the cheapest car insurance.... Read more →
Kids II is recalling about 694,000 rocking infant sleepers after five deaths were reported. This alert comes just two weeks after Fisher Price recalled 4.7 million Rock n ’Play baby sleepers, which had been linked to 30 infant deaths in the decade since they were introduced. Some of the babies... Read more →
As a careful driver, I’m very respectful of pedestrians. I know they have the right of way in the crosswalk and can cross at any corner, even if a crosswalk isn’t painted there. I always stop for pedestrians in crosswalks. However, I’m becoming impatient with pedestrians who stroll across the... Read more →
To determine the cheapest car insurance options in the United States, WalletHub, a personal finance website, compared 206,974 quotes in 47 states. WalletHub used up to 36 different driver profiles based on measurements in nine key categories, ranging from age and gender to driving record and marital status. The researchers... Read more →
Meryl Baer of Six Decades and Counting returned from a week in the Boston area watching her son and his friends run in the Boston Marathon, celebrating Easter, and visiting Martha’s Vineyard, a resort just waking up from a long, sleepy winter. The island is famous for many reasons, one... Read more →
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has ordered the manufacturers of all surgical mesh products for the transvaginal repair of pelvic organ prolapse to stop selling their products in the United States beginning April 16. The FDA said the agency “has determined that the manufacturers, Boston Scientific and Coloplast, have... Read more →
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Target is recalling about 495,000 Bullseye’s Playground wooden toy vehicles. The wheels on the vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to children. Four reports of the wheels detaching have been received including a report of a missing wheel when the package was opened. No injuries have been reported. This... Read more →
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April is Financial Literacy Month, a time when hundreds of organizations and agencies step up their efforts to help people improve how they make decisions about their money. An ironic article posted on the American Banker website during Financial Literacy Month contends financial literacy education doesn’t work. Jennifer Tescher, president... Read more →