Thrifty Security: Burglar-Proof Your Home for the Holidays

Dec 4 2015 It's not unusual, when you set out on that holiday trip, to look back at the house a little nervously. Sure, you remembered to lock the doors, but just how secure are things? What might happen while you're away?One... more ›

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Safe, Secure Shopping: Tips for Black Friday

Nov 13 2015 It's become almost as much a part of Thanksgiving as turkey and football: Black Friday, the morning-after (or in some cases evening-after) shopping spree. It's the biggest shopping day of the year, an event in its... more ›

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Your Home Maintenance Checklist for Fall

Oct 12 2015 Fall brings more than just changing leaves and shorter days. In many areas, it also comes with a shift in weather conditions that can have a serious impact on your home. And, don’t forget, winter is right around... more ›

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4 Ways to Help All Children Have a Great School Year

Sep 10 2015 It's back-to-school time, and, if you have school-age children, your household is likely bustling with activity and filling up with books and backpacks. There are other households and school districts in your... more ›

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Keep Cool While Keeping Your Energy Costs Down

Aug 7 2015 Two thirds of households in America have air conditioners, according to the U.S. Department of Energy — and they spend a total of $11 billion each year running them. Our guess is that most of those households (... more ›

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YETI CONTEST

Aug 7 2015 The official rules • Like/follow, share & comment #IntegraBRYeti. • 1 entry max per social media site. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram • Contact Integra Insurance to quote any line of insurance for 2 additional... more ›

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Starting the new school year can be a time of great excitement… and anxiety. Help calm your child’s fears (and your own) with these teacher-approved tips.

Jul 27 2015 Meet the new teacher. For kids, one of the biggest back-to-school fears is “Will I like my new teacher?” Breaking the ice early on is one of the best ways to calm everyone’s fears. Take advantage of your school’s... more ›

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SPOTLIGHT

Jul 6 2015 Honoring Service Heroes in Our Midst! We would like to honor one of our own! Corporal Rodney Walker has worked for the Denham Springs Uniform Patrol Division for 14 years. He has extensive training in all aspects... more ›

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Commuting by Bike: How to Get to the Office on Two Wheels

Jun 5 2015 There are plenty of great reasons to bike to work: Commuters who ride save money on gas and car insurance, stay fit and help the environment (they don’t get stuck in traffic, either). And they even have fun — as... more ›

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Getting Your Boat Out of Storage and Into the Water

May 1 2015 Spring is here, and you’re ready to get out on the water. But is your boat ready? Even if you’ve kept it properly stored for the winter and protected from the elements, there are still a number of things you need... more ›

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Spring Into Home Maintenance Mode in Louisiana

Apr 6 2015 Spring is a time for rejuvenation, and, as the weather gets warmer here in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and the days grow longer, there's a positive energy in the air. Many people decide it's the perfect time for... more ›

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Helping Seniors Have a Wonderful Winter

Feb 5 2015 Slippery sidewalks. Freezing temperatures. Power outages. Winter isn't always a wonderland. If you regularly lend a hand to a senior friend or family member here in Louisiana, it may be a good time of the year to... more ›

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