On The Road
Home on the (Motorcycle) Range
May 15, 2013 2:22 pm Featured Articles, MotorcyclesWhen starting a course at any school, you are presented with a syllabus, or a series of assignments or tasks you will need to proficiently complete to pass. By Saturday morning, my list for the Motorcycle Safety Course looked like this: Attend class on Monday and Wednesday — Check Pass written exam — Check Cobble [...]
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Did I Listen on Prom Night?
May 12, 2013 1:32 pm Auto, Conversation Thread, Featured Articles, On The Road, Safety CrazyI was not so smart as a teen….School smart, maybe -since I have this cool job writing articles for Foremost Insurance Group, but street smart…no. I distantly remember the first prom I drove to as a junior in high school-disastrous. A couple things my parents were not so happy about: I had a date they [...]
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Tip-Top Gear. Part 1-motorcycle safety class-a pink helmet and funny gloves.
May 8, 2013 11:52 am Motorcycles, On The RoadMotorcycle safety classes fill quickly in my area*, so I really lucked out when I was able get into a class. How? The night I went to record a video, I spontaneously took one of the no-show’s spots (with only a little nudging by one of the RiderCoaches). One problem with this spontaneity and my [...]
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The Dress, The Date…The Driving! How to tell your teen about safe driving on Prom Night.
May 1, 2013 3:00 am Auto, Conversation Thread, Featured Articles, On The Road, Safety on the Road, Teen DriversThe Dress, The Date, The Hair, The Music, and what to do after…all things that are on your teen’s mind before the infamous prom night. Driving is usually not an important component in a teen’s mind, but for parents it can be a big worry. Many parents often overlook the need to have honest discussions [...]
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On the Road, Off the Phone.
April 29, 2013 9:03 am Featured Articles, On The Road, Safety on the RoadDriving while talking or texting on a cell phone can be a divisive topic. It’s not safe, yet people still do it. Restrictions vary, so anyone driving across state lines better have an excellent memory or err completely on the side of caution to abide all of the laws. Automakers and wireless companies have even [...]
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Work Zone Awareness Week – What you need to know!
April 16, 2013 9:20 am Featured Articles, On The Road, Safety on the RoadOnce I see that the cars are slowing down, I always get frustrated and then I see that the cars are merging to one lane (way too late) and all that makes me think is, ugh…it must be road construction. I’m sure some of you have the same feelings and after researching this topic I feel [...]
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Don’t Let Your Driving Routine Become Routine
April 1, 2013 1:00 am Featured Articles, On The Road, Safety on the RoadDistractions are everywhere – and we hear daily about the dangers of distracted driving. But letting your daily drive get too routine can also be a hazardous distraction when you’re driving. Have you ever arrived at your destination and realized you didn’t remember much about getting there? It happens to the best of us even [...]
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Watch Out! Distracted Driving Dangers.
February 27, 2013 8:45 am Auto, Featured Articles, On The Road, Safety on the RoadSometimes I am amazed at how distracted I can be while driving. Before I worked here at Foremost (in my opinion, a very safety conscience company) I never realized how distracted I really was. Just last week, I asked myself a series of “have you ever” questions: Have you ever arrived at your destination without [...]
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Car Seat Safety for Snow-State Mommies and Daddies
February 11, 2013 6:42 pm Auto, Featured Articles, On The RoadApparently I fell off the face of the planet when it comes to car seat safety. Despite reading all the NHTSA tips for car seats, doing the safety checks, and experiencing Michigan winters my whole life, I have never, ever heard of winter car seat safety. If have a bundled up little one, this is [...]
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Ten Days of Holiday: Foremost Auto
December 21, 2012 12:30 pm Auto, Conversation Thread, On The RoadDo you like the sound of your engine? Don’t know which way to turn for car insurance? Not sure what company wants you? Rest assured and choose Foremost Auto. We specialize in policies that are customized with you in mind. With all the choices for auto insurance out there, why choose us? Because Foremost Auto [...]
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