Do I Have To Cancel My Trip If A Family Member Dies?

February 14, 2009

Subscribe Barbara from St. Louis asks: I see that your travel insurance plans can cover me if a family member gets sick or dies. My question is do I have to cancel my trip if a family member dies? I don’t like my brother-in-law and while I’ll be sad for my sister when her husband […]

Read the full article →

10 Diseases Linked To Soda Pop

February 13, 2009

Subscribe I’m a natural skeptic. Ever heard that if you put a nail or a quarter in Coke or Pepsi (or any other cola) the carbonic acid will corrode it in just a few days? I heard that too. So in 2002 I finally got around to testing it. Nothing happened! Not after a day, […]

Read the full article →

Can Vitamin Waters Improve Your Health?

February 11, 2009

Subscribe Source: LifeScript.com: January 24, 2009 Drinking soda pop isn’t the best for you (more on this the day after tomorrow). I don’t like coffee, though when I lived in Guatemala, I liked the coffee plantations’ aroma. Nor do I particularly like tea, though I drink tea now and then. I like plain water. It […]

Read the full article →

When Do I have To Cancel My Trip If I Can’t Travel?

February 10, 2009

Subscribe My Mother’s ill and I may need to cancel my cruise. Who do I contact first? The cruise line and cancel (if need be), or the insurance company? Since I have never done this before, I am not sure of the process and the order of the process. Thanks, Marlene Hi Marlene, You first […]

Read the full article →

Watch Mount Redoubt Volcano On Live Webcams

February 6, 2009

Subscribe Thanks to the Alaska Volcano Observatory, you can the Mount Redoubt Volcano eruption in real time via two webcams set up by the Alaska Volcano Observatory. Click here to view them. Up in Alaska, scientists are readying for the imminent eruption of Mount Redoubt, a 10,197 foot peak that lies in the mountains 100 […]

Read the full article →

5 Myths About Women’s Heart Health

February 4, 2009

Subscribe 5 Myths About Women’s Heart Health Source: LifeScript.com February 03, 2009 About 450,000 women suffer heart attacks each year; in fact, cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer in the U.S. In time for American Heart Month, read up on 5 heart health myths that put women at risk. Here are the 5 Myths: […]

Read the full article →

New Cruise Line Check-In Rules

February 3, 2009

Subscribe I’m worried about missing my flight connection and getting to my ship. I am traveling from New Hampshire to Seattle for an Alaskan cruise in May. I have 35 minutes between flights at Chicago O’Hare. Will travel insurance cover me if I miss my plane? Mary I had this conversation via our instant chat […]

Read the full article →

Can I Cancel My Trip If I Get A Job?

January 27, 2009

Subscribe We’re going to Mexico for two weeks this Summer, but my wife “might” get a job in the meantime. She’s currently unemployed. I would like to insure her share of our prepaid non-refundable trip costs because only she would cancel if this happens. I’ve read the certificates and “business reasons” language, but nothing quite […]

Read the full article →

Dr Bernard Kanka Wants To Give Me $850,000

January 26, 2009

Subscribe I got this email with the Subject line “Accept This For Your Past Efort” last week: Dear friend, Greetings! I am very happy to inform you about my success in getting that fund.Now, I want you to contact my secretary on the information below: Ask him to send to you the total sum of […]

Read the full article →

51 PC Freeware Programs

January 22, 2009

Subscribe I’m always willing to listen to advice and I actively seek out feedback since I’m smart enough to realize that any success I may have is due to the help and advice of others. Today a good friend of mine recommended these 51 PC Freeware Programs to me: “Here are more than 50 good […]

Read the full article →

1 Simple Tip To Stay Healthy On Your Cruise

January 20, 2009

Subscribe Bring your own hand sanitizer. The on-board ship hand sanitizers are only as effective as the people who use them. You’re probably well aware that it’s important to wash your hands after touching doorknobs and railings. However, there’s another common place many people overlook. Consider the buffet: You may religiously use the ship’s hand […]

Read the full article →

How To Overcome Self Doubt

January 16, 2009

Subscribe Why Should You Listen to Nick Vujicic? Watch this video to see why: Here’s come information on Nick from his website www.AttitudeIsAltitude.com: About Nick Vujicic: Imagine being born without arms. No arms to wrap around someone, no hands to experience touch, or to hold another hand with. Or what about being born without legs? […]

Read the full article →

9 Top Tips to Maximize Your Lifespan

January 14, 2009

Subscribe Source: Dr. Mercola Biogerontologist Aubrey de Grey, Cambridge researcher, and chairman and chief science officer of the Methuselah Foundation, Cambridge researcher believes aging is a preventable phenomenon, much like a disease, stating that aging is merely a side effect of being alive. Here he explains his belief that humans could live for centuries, if […]

Read the full article →

Can I Cancel My Trip If I Don’t Feel Safe?

January 13, 2009

Subscribe My wife and I may go to the Holy Land and Jordan. We’re in good health so insuring for that is not our concern. My question is: With the situation in Israel now and in the past the trip could be cancelled. Does any insurance cover you if your tour company cancels because they […]

Read the full article →