Festival celebrations, flickering lights and wintergreens make up the holiday season but they also present risks that can turn this festive time of year into tragedy. Christmas trees, candles and electrical decorations, and cooking all contribute to increased number of home fires during December making it one of the leading months for U. S. home fires according to the National Fire Protection Association ... (Full Story & Photos)

Light. We take it for granted, don’t we? In the darkness, we simply flip a switch and then there is light! And each year at Christmas time we decorate our homes with lights both inside and out.

Traditions…tis the season, right? Even if you are a non-traditionalist in every way, you can’t help but feel all the holiday customs that drive our spirits this time of year. There are lights, decorations, ... (Full Story & Photos)

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G – Goals

E – Engagement

A – Accountability

R – Readiness, Results and Risks

U - Understand

P- Prepare oneself

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