Again, Just Because…
One of our favorite “holidays” of the year is Just Because Day on August 27th. It’s fun and gives us a chance to show our customers and readers a little bit more about us than you get from one of our “regular” posts.
Prepping for Back to School
The 15th of August is National Back to School Prep Day… and depending on how old your kids are - and whether they’re your kids or kids that you’re teaching - your prep probably still needs a plan so you don’t forget anything!
9 Super Ways To Keep Your Mutts Safe for National Mutt Day!
You know we love our mutts. Bunny, Hope, and Oakley are our favorite mutts, of course. But everyone’s mutt is the best mutt, that’s just science. Earlier in the year we wrote about why it’s so great to adopt pets from a shelter instead of buying them. You make a huge difference in a dog’s [...]
9 Top Strategies To Simplify Your Busy Life
Modern life is fast-moving and complicated. Make no mistake, there are a lot of companies that benefit financially from our overly complex lives! But the human brain didn’t develop in our always-on culture and fast-moving environment. Making things slower and simpler makes it easier for human beings to enjoy life. But how exactly do you [...]
7 Ways to Stay Safe in the Heat (And Party Responsibly)
While the July 4th weekend has come and gone, that doesn’t mean there won’t be plenty of summer fun between now and Labor Day. Make sure everyone has a great season without any mishaps or injuries! 1. Watch the fireworks Where we live, fireworks go on all summer long! If you’ve got community fireworks, [...]
3 Tricks to a Happy Healthy Holiday Season
December is the month for gifts, and of course not all of them have to be physical things that you make or buy. Sometimes presents come in the form of presence. Being there for your family, friends, colleagues, and staff.
It’s Beginning To Look a Lot Like Safety Planning Time
If you’re a business owner, you’ve got one month left in the calendar year to hit your quarterly and annual goals. (No pressure or anything.) Putting as much as you possibly can onto autopilot will help you feel less stressed and overwhelmed during what is often a busy season.
8 Ways to Fall Back … Safely!
Time to change the clocks back for the winter on November 7! While almost everyone is happy to get that hour of extra sleep, the shifts can cause people to be more accident-prone or even have some issues with appetite following the change.
Are You Prepared? 4 Tips To Pump Up Your Safety Plan
September is National Preparedness Month. Unfortunately, disasters and emergencies can happen at any time. Having plans ready to go can make a huge difference to you and your family.
Oakley Says Relax To Stay Safe
When you think about safety, especially in the workplace, what comes to mind? Maybe you’re in a specific industry and safety means grabbing another colleague for a team lift. Or wearing your hard hat. Or possibly your fall protection. Or some other kind of PPE. If you work in an office, maybe safety doesn’t have much meaning for you. Or maybe it means being ergonomic, or holding onto the stair rail so you don’t slip and fall.
