There are a lot of things we have to be responsible for in our lives. It’s about becoming an adult really. I’ve listened to my kids about how they have a difficult time with becoming an adult. They’re still working on it. Everyone has gone through this at some point and driving happens to be…
Getting reminders is a good thing. We make lists before we shop for food as a reminder of what we need to buy. We make lists before we go on vacation to ensure we pack everything we need before leaving. We make lists of gift ideas during the holidays. We even make lists of things…
I’m quite proud to say that my passion for road safety has reached many countries. My blog itself currently reaches people in over 100 countries and my weekly safe driving podcast “Speed Bumps” has now reached listeners in over 50 countries. Road safety is certainly a global issue. Although I spend most of my time…
Like many people, we tend to do what is expected of us when we know someone is watching. As a kid, we often used our manners when our parents or grandparents were around, but if we knew they weren’t anywhere close to us, we may have acted up and pushed the boundaries of what we…
**As written for The Safe Driver. A report by Water Down Collision revealed there is a 3.1% to 4.7% rise in car accidents during December and January, and a 49% increase in insurance claims, according to the Star. Driving a car in Canada during the winter season can be tricky due to blizzards and hailstorms…
It’s no secret that teamwork makes things happen. This is obvious to many sports-minded people and those who work with a group of peers at their job. Many good ideas grow better when transplanted into the mind of others. When it comes to improving communities to make them safer for many, teamwork is also very…
Cars are so much safer today than ever before, and that alone can give us peace of mind as parents. But still, we worry. In truth, there are still dangers and things we can do to increase our road safety. After all, it’s better to be over prepared than under, right? With that in mind,…