Thanksgiving is one of the McClain Insurance team’s favorite times of the year. We love the . It also marks the start of a holiday season filled with family gatherings. Thanksgiving is upon us, and with it the turkey, the…
In light of National Fire Prevention Week from October 9th – 15th, 2011, we have gathered five of the most common household fire hazards – and how you can protect yourself: 1. Cooking Cooking fires are the number-one cause of…
Whether you are out boating, fishing, or swimming: Even though summer has been slow to arrive this year in the Pacific Northwest, many of us might be ready to get a swim or two in before the ‘real’ rainy season starts back…
The Rubber Manufacturers Association has developed some helpful advice on how to master your basic tire maintenance in their 4-step program “Be Tire-Smart – Play Your P.A.R.T.” 1. Pressure: Keeping tires properly inflated is a safety factor, but can also…
Take it from Lightning McQueen and Mater: Only bad guys drive distracted. In honor of the upcoming release of Cars 2, the Department of Transportation and Disney / Pixar have partnered to create this awesome video to help end Distracted Driving: Did you know…
As if we needed another reason to get out and grill, the month of May was declared National Barbecue Month, giving you the official excuse to start the coals long before the traditional kick-off on Memorial Day weekend. If you (like us) can’t…
Spring is here and the rain is getting warmer! We dare say, it’s only a matter of weeks before the rain stops altogether – and it’ll be perfect riding weather! While the number of registered motorcycles in the US has…
If you are getting ready for a romantic evening with your loved one (whether it is today, on Valentine’s Day, or on any other day of the year), there are just some classic elements to help set the mood… and…
Last week, we stumbled upon two very powerful videos that drove home the point of just how destructive texting while driving can be. If you can spare 15 minutes, please take the time to watch them. AT&T Don’t Text While…
Good maintenance and a little bit of winter preparation are almost as important as good driving skills to stay safe on winter roads. And with the cold, wet and snowy weather conditions that we can expect this winter, it’s never to…
