Preparing Your Home for Severe Weather

Preparing Your Home for Severe WeatherSevere weather rarely gives us a heads-up. One moment the skies are calm, and the next, the wind is howling and rain is pounding against the windows. Over the years, I’ve heard from countless homeowners who wished they’d had just a little more time—or taken a few extra steps—before the […]

Cyber Crimes & Kindness: When Being Helpful Costs You $30,000

Let’s talk about something that’s becoming all too common in today’s digital world: cyber crimes. Not the Hollywood-style hacking with green code raining down the screen, but the sneaky, manipulative kind that preys on good-hearted people who just want to help. Recently, one of my clients—an intelligent, thoughtful person—was taken for $30,000. Why? Because they […]

A Summer Journey and the Importance of Teen Driving Safety

I hope you’re finding ways to stay cool during this record-breaking summer heat! My family and I just wrapped up a 2,000-mile road trip that took us from celebrating my granddaughter’s 6th birthday in Florida to marking my son-in-law’s 40th in North Carolina. It was a trip full of laughter, love, and plenty of miles, […]

Summer Splash: A Quick Note on Pool Safety

With the sun shining and the temps climbing, our backyard pool has officially become the neighborhood hotspot. Whether you’re hosting pool parties or just enjoying a quiet float, I wanted to share a few quick reminders to help keep everyone safe while having fun. Did you know drowning is the leading cause of unintentional injury-related […]

My First Podcast – and Why I’d Do It Again!

As someone who had never done a podcast before, I’ll admit—I was pretty nervous. But my first experience turned out to be amazing!  I had the chance to join my friend Dannel Shepherd, a seasoned realtor and fellow member of our networking group, Linkinnati. Dannel was such a pro—he made the whole process feel smooth […]

Remembering Shelli

This past year has brought a lot of growth and change to our agency. With that came the opportunity to welcome some wonderful new faces to our team—including Shelli, who joined our commercial insurance department just over two months ago. Shelli came to us from one of our carrier partners, drawn to the idea of […]

What Policyholders Need to Know 2.0

Last year, I wrote a piece called “What Policyholders Need to Know About Their Insurance” where I outlined some important considerations for navigating the world of personal insurance. If you missed it, you can check it out here: Read last year’s article Since then, a few things have changed—or become more urgent—so I wanted to […]