February 2019

Every Mountain Top Is Within Reach If You Just Keep Climbing

Posted on Feb 25, 2019

This week's Monday Moment with Michelle:

This past summer, I decided to take something on that I never thought I would ever do. Firstly, because of I am scared of heights, and secondly, because I’m not much of an athlete.

In August of 2018, alongside my family, I hiked/scrambled TWO mountains! And all in the course of a weekend.

The first one was the...

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My Grandpa Was Struck By Lightning Three Times

Posted on Feb 18, 2019


This week's Monday Moment with Michelle:

My grandpa was struck by lightning three times.  What are the odds, right?!?!   And no, I’m not joking.

Three separate times in his life, as a young adult, my grandpa was randomly struck by lightning.  He even spent a little time in the hospital, in a coma.

Having grown up knowing this, I developed a CRAZY fear of...

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A Winter Woe:  Welcome Home to a Frozen Pipe

Posted on Feb 11, 2019


Has the polar vortex given your home’s pipes a chill? Here are some tips to fight back and help avoid serious damage.

Every winter, homeowners fear the cold weather and the plumbing expenses that can come with the frigid temperatures. You can see the concern with the seasonal Google search spikes for the term “frozen pipe.”

When water freezes, it exp...

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