When a person purchases hearing aids, they are making an investment in their lifestyle. Hearing aids are able to expand friendships, close relationships and even the non-social activities you engage in. I have been told by many patients hearing aids changed their life! Musicians are amazed that they … [Read more...] about Understanding the Total Package of Hearing Aid Purchases
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Are You and Your Pets Prepared?
As locals are well aware, late spring and summer mean fire season in Northern Arizona, and wildfires can spread very quickly. Our monsoons also pose potential threats with flooding. We never know when an emergency is going to occur, so it’s extremely important to have a plan not only for yourself … [Read more...] about Are You and Your Pets Prepared?
Love Your Pets, Save Your House
Pets bring a lot of things into our lives: love, companionship, exercise, fun and more good stuff. However, along with all that good stuff, there are some challenges along the way, especially if you have a new puppy. One of these challenges is keeping the house from being damaged or at least from … [Read more...] about Love Your Pets, Save Your House
Celebrating, Raising Awareness about Mental Health
Mental Health Awareness Month has been observed in the United States since 1949. Each year, millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental illness. During May, let us join the national movement to raise awareness about mental health. Let’s help to fight stigma, provide support, … [Read more...] about Celebrating, Raising Awareness about Mental Health
Taking Care of Mom
It’s May, such a beautiful month filled with sunshine, butterflies and Mother’s Day. Picture this: You are a child, you walk through the door after school and your olfactory senses come alive with the smell of home-baked pie. You immediately relax and know that mom has baked something wonderful! Not … [Read more...] about Taking Care of Mom
Unprecedented Home Prices Require a Careful Strategy
If you’ve tried looking for a home or selling your current one recently, then you know the housing market continues to be as hot as ever, with some of the highest prices we’ve seen. According to the Multiple Listing Service provided by the Prescott Area Association of REALTORS (PAAR), during the … [Read more...] about Unprecedented Home Prices Require a Careful Strategy
Creating a Winning Financial Plan, Part I
Many people wonder why they do not win from a financial aspect in life. The number one reason is they lack a winning financial plan. The saying goes, “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” The following will help you begin to develop a winning plan. When you have a plan, you have a goal. With a … [Read more...] about Creating a Winning Financial Plan, Part I
Were the Remodel Projects Taken on During the Pandemic Worth the Money?
According to a recently published report by the National Association of Realtors and the National Association of the Remodeling Industry, homeowners remodel for a variety of reasons and some projects produce a better cost recovery than others. The report focused on the following items: The … [Read more...] about Were the Remodel Projects Taken on During the Pandemic Worth the Money?
Celebrating May Events with Food
We are gearing up to celebrate the gorgeous month of May! While the sun is warming, the birds are chirping, the flowers are blooming and the garden is growing, May is such an awakening month. For families with school-aged children, May brings closure to the end of the school year and a quick … [Read more...] about Celebrating May Events with Food
Fire Sprinkler Systems: Silent Life Safety Protectors
If you’re sitting in an office, a restaurant or a commercial building right now, look up. Most likely, you’ll see several tiny little sprinkler heads spread out across the ceiling. Most commercial spaces are required by code to have a sprinkler system. Some historic buildings, of which our area has … [Read more...] about Fire Sprinkler Systems: Silent Life Safety Protectors
