Hollywood Goes RVing
Recently I spoke with Amyee, a spokeswoman from AAA, the organization infamous for its roadside assistance.
Amyee stressed that AAA doesn’t just help stranded motorists - they also help their motorcyclists and RV-ers members in the event of a roadside emergency.
In fact, RVing is all the rage amongst celebrities. Just last week, Amyee spotted Tommy Lee [...]
Holiday Decorating Safety
I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! One of our traditions over the years has been to get our Christmas tree the day after Thanksgiving. I’m sure you’re also busy getting your house ready for the holidays.
Remember to be especially careful when hanging lights and other tall decorations! According to The Home Safety Council, [...]
Travel Section is Live!!!
Just in time for the holidays - WhatHappensNow.com’s Travel section is now up and running! Check out our newest sections:
Help - Air Travel
Be Prepared - Air Travel
Help - Car Travel
Be Prepared - Car Travel
Articles - hotel, security, packing tips…
Have a travel tip of your own? Post it in the comments!
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TomKat Wed: But Is it Legal?
TomKat’s wedding in Italy may not have been legal under Italian law…
So…Before you tie the knot, make sure it’s legal - find out about marriage license expiration dates, when to change your name, wedding insurance and other things to know.
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Keep a Watchful Eye
While you check out the new holiday decorations in your neighborhood in the next few weeks, keep an eye out for anything suspicious.
When I spoke with police officers across the country, they really stressed that tips from citizens can really make an important difference in investigations.
So if you notice something strange, don’t take the time [...]
What’s Your Number One Tip?
Got your own piece of advice or great story you’re itching to share?
Well, now’s your chance!
In the spirit of the holiday season, e-mail us the best piece of advice you’ve received - the one thing that someone shared with you that got you through, made a difference, changed your life.
We’ll “pay it forward†on New [...]
Number One Tip…
When I mention WhatHappensNow.com to other people and talk about the past interviews and articles I’ve written, often I’ll be asked to name the best piece of advice I’ve heard.
Without a doubt, the best piece of advice is: to keep a home inventory.
Why is a home inventory so important? If a fire damages your home [...]
Create Stronger Passwords
A reader sent in this great tip about a free password-generating software program available online:
A good program out there for password management is Any Password.
It generates better passwords than standard text ones and it lets you create folders to organize passwords in categories. You can also use the password generator to create usernames for certain [...]
The Comments section…
Is now up and working!
Feel free to comment away! You can also send me an e-mail with your advice and stories.
Thanks for your patience!
Your Home Is Where Your Identity Is…
I keep hearing about more and more cases of identity theft from my friends and family.
My friend who recently moved to Denver noticed fraudulent charges on her account only a week after she arrived! She thinks her credit card numbers were stolen after purchasing items online on her home computer.
With all the latest spyware and [...]