As written for Not Your Child Corp. You know how some mornings after a lot to drink the night before you may not be feeling just right? We tend to put that on the fact that it’s just a hangover. After all, it couldn’t be anything else, right? What is a hangover anyway? A…
As written for Not Your Child Corp. Nothing can justify drunk driving. It is no longer socially acceptable or cool to drive after being heavily consumed with alcohol. Actually, it never was. Today, roughly 98% of the population denounces this type of action, but it still happens. It would be interesting to know why…
As written for Not Your Child Corp. Without polling the entire population, I’m certain there’s a high majority of people who have made up excuses every now and then as to why they did something which, in many eyes, was not ideal. We do this as excuses often placed the blame on something or…
**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver. Driving under the influence (DUI) isn’t a minor criminal offense that should be taken lightly in Rockford Illinois these days. A DUI conviction, for instance, comes with many penalties including exorbitant fees, possible suspension or revocation of a driver’s license, criminal record, and prison time….
**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver by Irene Wall. Most – if not all – social gatherings these days aren’t complete at all without any alcoholic beverages served, especially if there aren’t any kids invited. After all, alcohol can make you easily shed your inhibitions which can help you ease into…
Let’s face facts; many of us have tried to get away with things we’ve done wrong over the years. This is especially true when we were kids. But as we grow, don’t you think we need to take ownership of our own actions? This is especially true when our actions affect the lives of other…
It’s been a few years since our governments have made using a cell phone without a hands-free device illegal while driving. Sitting at a red light in traffic and using your phone is also illegal. Even though it’s been illegal for some time and widely publicized, it still happens every day. The numbers of tickets…
As written for The Insurance Bureau of Canada. Please visit their blog; Remember as a kid you kept hearing the same things from your parents over and over again? The interesting thing is after some time, we tended to ignore what our parents said until what they were warning us about actually happened. This also…