Edward Lamb & Associates

05/05/2024

The first step of preparing for hurricanes is to know your risk. Find out today what types of water and wind hazards could happen where you live. Hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. Impacts from wind and water can be felt hundreds of miles inland, and significant impacts can occur regardless of the storm’s strength. Know if you live in an area prone to flooding, if you live in an evacuation zone, and identify any structural weaknesses in your home.

🌐 www.noaa.gov/know-your-risk-water-wind
🌐 www.polk-county.net/public-safety/emergency-management/disaster-preparedness/

NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center

05/03/2024

Being a caregiver means dealing with an array of emotions on any given day.
How to acknowledge and deal with challenging emotions can help you and your family members.

How to acknowledge and deal with challenging emotions

05/01/2024

No season is better suited for light, bright dinners brimming with fresh produce and green tendrils, which is why we're helping you build a quick, easy and filling spring dinner arsenal your whole family will love.

Try our favorite spring dinner ideas, using seasonal ingredients, and have dinner on the table in no-time from Food.com.

04/30/2024

Is cranberry juice good for you? What experts want you to know

Here's what diet experts want you to know about the nutritional information for cranberry juice — and which kinds of juices are best for you.

04/28/2024

Here's an easy way to prevent a kitchen fire: Clean your stove burners. But remember, never mix bleach with ammonia for cleaning – it can be toxic!

Recommendations, advice and tools for homeowners

04/27/2024

There are many new reports coming out about pesticides. Consumer Reports answers common questions about what steps you can take to minimize your exposure to pesticides when eating produce.

CR answers common questions about what steps you can take to minimize your exposure to pesticides when eating produce.

04/26/2024

Arbor Day is Friday April 26th. Why do we celebrate Arbor Day? Learn the History Behind Arbor Day—and Plant a Tree!

Arbor Day is Friday, April 26, 2024! Learn about Arbor Day and its founder, Julius Sterling Morton, and find activities to do.

04/24/2024

Have some spring fun with chocolate covered Oreos. These upscale-looking treats are easy to make with a cookie mold.

Oreo cookie fans (everyone, right?) will love these upscale treats made with Oreos and white chocolate. Take your favorite classic cookies to another level!

04/22/2024

For Earth Day 2024 on April 22nd, EARTHDAY.ORG is unwavering in our commitment to end plastics for the sake of human and planetary health, demanding a 60% reduction in the production of ALL plastics by 2040. https://lmsafe.co/EukD

Visit the official Earth Day site to learn about the world's largest environmental movement and what you can do to make every day Earth Day.

04/21/2024

What to do after you've experienced a scam. Take these key steps to protect your bank accounts and personal information, and find the support you need.

Take these key steps to protect your bank accounts and personal information, and find the support you need

04/19/2024

Bedtime myths, debunked. You may have heard of the perils of sleeping on your back or your stomach. But, for most people, attempting to change how you sleep can do more harm than good.

You may have heard of the perils of sleeping on your back or your stomach. But, for most people, attempting to change how you sleep can do more harm than good.

04/17/2024

It is National Work Zone Awareness Week. Work zones are critical for upgrading and maintaining our roadways. Safety in work zones remains a significant issue - please be careful when driving through a work zone.

​National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) is an annual spring campaign held at the start of construction season to encourage safe driving through highway work zones. The key message is for drivers to use extra caution in work zones.