Today is a day to count our blessings and give thanks for the richness of life and the warmth and comfort of family and friends. The AM Warner Insurance family would like to thank to each of you for your business. We are blessed to call so many of our clients friends. Getting to know you has [...]
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When most people reach their senior years, they discover that with wisdom and freedom come aching joints, creaking knees, sagging skin and a receding hairline. Old age may not be all it’s cracked up to be; but then, what is? The antidote to those new-found aches and pains is humor. As they say, grin and bear [...] At 85, my mom has reached the age where I’m more comfortable doing the driving. She’s not a bad driver and certainly no menace, but age is starting to take a toll on her reflexes and concentration. But perhaps it’s a matter of perspective. After all, my own children, whom I spent years chauffeuring around, now prefer [...] The federal government mailed out the first Doughnut Hole checks this week. The one-time, tax-free, $250 rebate checks are the first tangible benefit of the new health care reform law. Medicare beneficiaries who have reached the drug plan coverage gap known as the doughnut hole are eligible for the rebates. Medicare beneficiaries do not need to apply for [...] People are concerned and confused about coming changes in health care and medical insurance mandated by new health care reform law. Unfortunately, there are crooks out there ready to take advantage of that confusion. State insurance commissioners and attorneys general are warning consumers to be on the lookout for scammers. Be suspicious of email offers [...] In between family barbecues, weekend warrior projects and loafing around the pool, it’s easy to lose site of the real reason we’re enjoying a three-day weekend. Today is Memorial Day, a national day of mourning and remembrance when we honor the soldiers who have died fighting for our country. My Dad served in World War II. He spent [...] Bob Votruba is on a mission of kindness. Cruising the country in a bus emblazoned, “One Million Acts of Kindness,” Votruba is on a 10-year mission to encourage kindness in America. Inspired by the September 11 attacks and Virginia Tech shootings, the 54-year-old Clevelander is traveling across America in an old, white-painted school bus covered with [...] Winter blues got you down? Feeling sad and lonely? Feeling churned up and anxious? Dreading some obnoxious chore? Having a hard time getting your body in gear and moving? Try a little music. Scientist have found that music has a powerful impact on human emotions and behavior. Movies and television use background music to synch our [...] When you set your clock back an hour tomorrow morning (Sunday, Nov. 2), you’ll be giving your heart an unexpected little boost. In going over 20 years of records, Swedish researchers found that the number of heart attacks actually dips a bit -=- about 5% — on the Monday after clocks are set back an [...] With the elections only a few more days away, election stress is getting to many of us. We are constantly bombarded by phone calls, mail fliers and negative television ads. It’s enough to make you grind your teeth and reach for the Tums. Psychologists say economic uncertainty isn’t helping. “Human beings, generally we do better in [...] |
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