Quantcast
RSS Twitter Contact  

"car-accident" Articles & Blogs:

Women Everywhere Read This: Top Auto Accident Statistics
According to Online Lawyer Source, vehicular accidents pose a serious threat to the public and auto accident statistics are the leading cause of death for people under the age of 34. Leading cause? This is something serious to consider. For all the moms ...[Read on]
Olympic Snowboarder Karin Ruby dies in Chamonix climbing accident
  The world lost of its trailblazing female snowboarders on May 29 to a tragic accident. Former Olympic snowboarding champion Karine Ruby of France fell into a 20m crevasse while climbing Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Western Europe, located...[Read on]
Drop Dead Diva - Premieres Sunday on Lifetime
I remember not too long ago when Sunday nights were reserved for some strong Lifetime dramas.  Remember Strong Medicine and The Division?  I really liked both those shows.  After both shows left the air, Lifetime struggled and, to me, got a little too ...[Read on]
Car insurance claim tips
We've all been there—pulled off on the side of the road, staring at the back bumper with the huge, fresh dent, wondering who's at fault (them, of course) and if the car insurance company will honor your claim. Filing a car insurance claim doesn't have t...[Read on]
Keep your car insurance premium under control
Car insurance premiums can be unruly.  And unless you keep your premium under control it can take over your budget in no time at all.  Pretty soon, you’re paying hundreds of dollars a year more than you should be for car insurance, and there’s no m...[Read on]
You can’t avoid paying for car insurance, but you can avoid paying too much
Unless you want to take the bus, you need car insurance.  If you’re going to drive, it’s the law in all 50 states.  But you can avoid paying too much for it.  Here are three ways you can help keep your rate low when it comes time to renew your auto...[Read on]
Moving and Your Auto Insurance
Moving to a new place is both an exciting and stressful time. There's packing, the move, and so many other details to handle that letting your insurance company know about your new address probably isn't high on your list. But where you live can impact ...[Read on]
Women & Wine - Things We Should be Buying or Doing For Our Emotional Well Being
This is the constant conversation that is now starting to make its way into the press - I know this for a fact because as I was checking out of the grocery store this a.m. the Newsweek cover barked out at me START SHOPPING NOW. This is a I have been talk...[Read on]
See Amy Run: Meet record-breaking athlete Amy Palmiero-Winters
I came across this amazing woman on Bust and was intrigued by the opening paragraph. The word ’superwoman’ is thrown around way too often, but here’s an athlete who completely deserves the description. Amy Palmiero-Winters is a 37-year-old mother o...[Read on]
Rental Car Insurance Coverage: Do You Need It?
When you rent a car do you automatically buy rental car insurance? Did you know your rental car may already be covered through your car insurance policy? Avoid Buying Duplicate Car Insurance CoverageWhen you are thinking about renting a car, say for y...[Read on]
Buckle up for Memorial Day and be Seat Belt Safe!
by Daytona DaytonIt was very early that morning when I rushed out of the house into the car with my three teens trailing right behind me.  We needed to get to school early as my graduating senior had to present his Senior project and needed to unload th...[Read on]
Tips to pimp your ride - For the kids' safety!
I had stopped on my way home from picking up the kids to get a pizza at my local Pizza Hut. There in the parking lot was an example of what is best labeled as a San Fernando Valley Art Car themed in red. The giant beast was covered in red things, from bi...[Read on]
Susan Sarandon launches SPiN in New York City
Last month I wrote a post about the growth of Ping Pong.  Turns out that the sport is hotter than ever. Now comes word that actress Susan Sarandon has taken on a new role - that of investor in SPiN,  a Ping-Pong parlor that just opened its doors in New...[Read on]
Painful personal reminder to buckle up and drive safely this summer
August 2, 2010 is the five year anniversary of my son’s car accident. He was driving his Toyota RAV4, lost control on a canyon road and went over the embankment tumbling down 350 feet to the bottom. He came to rest upside down, his 6 foot body cinched ...[Read on]
AskPatty’s Automotive Holiday Guide for Pets
Well, folks, here is the last in our series of automotive-themed holiday guides! Looking for a special gift for the car-crazed pet lover in your life? Are YOU the car-crazed pet lover looking for something for your traveling animal? Will you be traveling...[Read on]
Basketball teammates help girl with amnesia
Just saw this story on ABC’s World News. It’s a good one. Good enough to share it with you. It’s about a girl named Kayla Hutchinson, who, at the age of 19 as a student-athlete at Walla Walla Community College, collided with a teammate during a bas...[Read on]
A Story of Survival – Joan Hyler
One of the first “Hollywood” people who reached out to me when I started writing the blog was Joan Hyler.  That totally made my day.  Joan Hyler is one of the legendary female managers in the business.  She’s the shit.  Some of her long time cli...[Read on]
Saying goodbye to my totaled Honda Accord
I said goodbye to my dear old Honda Accord recently, after visiting it at the impound lot for the last time and removing the last bits of my belongings from within its interior. This junkyard, with thousands of other scrapped cars just like it, has becom...[Read on]
What's the deal with Women Drinking and Driving?
Is binge drinking for women out of control?  How much is too much and when do you know if you have a problem? In light of last month's tragedy about Long Island mom Diane Schuler, whose wrong-way drunk driving on a New York highway took the lives of eig...[Read on]
Bark Buckle Up sends 2010 Chicago Auto Show to the dogs
Attendees to the Chicago Auto Show were treated to a woof-errific time when Bark Buckle UP -- the recognized leader and experts for pet travel safety -- awarded the Pet Safe Choice Awards at the 2010 Chicago Auto Show.This year, Bark Buckle UP founder Pe...[Read on]
10 Easy Ways to Save on Car Insurance
When you factor in the cost of gas, tune-ups, registration fees, and maintenance, owning a car can be incredibly expensive! But what most people don't know is that saving money on car insurance  is one of the easiest ways to cut costs. Reviewing your...[Read on]
The running world's elites come together to create a live a silent auction to benefit the Jenny Crain Make it Happen Fund
Jenny Crain was, in the not to distant past, one of the top female runners in the country. Boasting personal bests of 32:30 for 10,000m, 1:15:05 for the half-marathon and 2:37:36 for the marathon, she was the top American finisher in the 2004 ING New York...[Read on]
Tips for parents to save money on car insurance for teen drivers
A mix of pride and fear is what most parents feel when their teen begins to drive. During this important time, parents and teens need to address a number of auto insurance and safe driving issues. ·         The cost of auto insurance ·   ...[Read on]
Kristin Scott Thomas opens in Leaving (Partir) tomorrow in the UK
Leaving aside the fact that she signed the Roman Polanski petition for his release, I still jump for joy whenever Kristin Scott Thomas is in a new film. Her new film Partir (Leaving) directed by Catherine Corsini opens tomorrow in the UK and I hope som...[Read on]
Food for Fitness: Vegetarian Chili
As I have written before, nothing sounds better to me than a thick and juicy cheeseburger. My fiancé  Jon shares my same sentiments towards the ground beef patty snuggled between to buns. Unfortunately, if we ate this tasty treat every day, our hearts a...[Read on]
Search WomensMediaNation.com:

© 2012 Women's Media Nation   Home  |   About  |   WMN Network  |   Advertise  |   Legal  |   Contact