Don’t become a grim statistic in your effort to celebrate July Fourth
with a bang. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says 11,000 people
were treated last year for fireworks injuries and in two out of three
cases the fireworks malfunctioned, fell over or went off too soon. Never
re-light a dud, set off fireworks one at a time and step away and don’t
let kids use fireworks. Source Link
When
it comes to better health, a senior citizen’s best friend may be one
who’s on four legs. A study found that older adults who owned a dog got
an additional half-hour of exercise each day. Dog ownership helped them
achieve the recommended 150 minutes of moderate physical activity per
week. Source Link
So
how much money do you need to be comfortable or even wealthy? A survey
showed that the average American thinks they would need a net worth of
$1.1 million to breathe easy or $2.4 million to be considered wealthy.
On the other hand, about one in four people put more value in
experiences and good relationships rather than a bottom line figure. Source Link
