(Disclosure: This is a sponsored post but all thoughts are my own.) Did you know that home fires take the lives of more than 2,500 people each year in the United States? Most of these deadly fires happen while the people in the home are sleeping. I used to think that this was because they … Read more
(Disclosure: I am a Blogger Ambassador for the Energizer Night Race but all thoughts are my own.) Did you know that 1.3 billion people lack access to clean lighting, forcing them to rely on kerosene lamps? It sounds innocent, but kerosene is actually responsible for 1.5 million deaths annually. Without adequate lighting, children in these … Read more
(Disclosure: I received a gift card and batteries in exchange for posting but all thoughts are my own.) The Energizer Bunny is 25 years old and he believes birthdays are about celebrating with those around him so, in stores now, consumers can collect Bunny Bucks to turn into money, via a check or deposit into their … Read more
(Disclosure: I received a home safety kit but all thoughts are my own.) Don’t forget that tonight you have to change your clocks back! While you are doing that you should also make sure to change the batteries in your smoke detectors. Did you know, thirty-eight percent of fatal fire injuries occur in homes with … Read more
This week is National Childhood Injury Prevention Week and I’m working with Energizer to share news about this important safety week. There are many ways that children can get injured and I want to talk about one type of injury that can be avoided if the right precautions are taken. We all know little kids shouldn’t … Read more
Christmas morning will be here before we know it and with that comes battery operated toys and gadgets in many households. Just a reminder to not forget to have extra batteries on hand because the last thing you want is an excited child with a new toy who can’t play with it because there are … Read more
A couple of weeks ago the boys and I had the opportunity to go to an event sponsored by Energizer and Crayola. While I networked with other Chicago bloggers and learned about some of Energizer’s new products the boys had a chance to play and try out new Crayola toys. We had a great time … Read more
It’s hard to believe that in just a few weeks, we will be changing our clocks back from Daylight Saving Time. This year the time change is on November 4 and it also marks the 25th anniversary of the annual Change Your Clock Change Your Battery® program. Working smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors are … Read more