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We’ve been there before. San Antonio residents don’t necessarily feel the first hit of the hurricane, but we do feel the after effects even hours after a hurricane hits the ground. Take a few minutes of planning and care to prepare yourself and your family for the inevitable storms that are bound to hit.  Home You’re probably aware that flood insurance is separate from homeowners insurance on most insurance policies, so the very first thing you need to do is check with your SOGO

June 28th marks National Insurance Awareness Day, and we’re here for the party! OK, there’s no party, but there is plenty of coverage to go around for both business owners and those needing personal insurance. The whole point of National Insurance Day is to take a step back and evaluate what coverage you have, and what you may not know you need, so we’re here to help you do just that.  Insurance Coverage for Business Owners You’ve already bitten the bullet and opened

San Antonio’s hottest summer is here, which means so is the season for sun rays and outdoor fun. Summers these days, though, look a lot different than they did in years past. A new wave of health-conscious perspective has emerged, and people are taking better care of their bodies and minds more than ever. San Antonio water is infamously hard, meaning it’s concentration is high in dissolved minerals. Since the majority of our water comes from the Edwards Aquifer, we

We’ve all seen those viral videos on Facebook of someone with a tired look on their face, rowing across their own front lawn in a kayak after a natural disaster strikes, evaluating the damage that surrounds their community. Contrary to popular local beliefs, these natural disasters don’t just hit southeastern states like Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. Sometimes, our Louisiana neighbors share their Gulf Coast hurricanes with the Lone Star State (bless their hearts!), and even cities like San Antonio

If you’re still on the couch, eating ice cream and figuring out how to deal with the absence of our beloved Spurs in the NBA Finals this year, we’re here to be a true friend and help you rise up to the occasion! After all, we have some leftover competitive spirit we’re willing to share with the next best option. #cheerstothat Of course, we would never wish *too* much bad luck on any one person or any team, but we’ve still got

San Antonio hosted 14,630 weddings in 2018, at an average cost of $27,760, which means you have some seriously good changes of attending a fancy-pants San Antonio wedding this summer. Nuptial season is upon us, so whether you’re the bride or groom, or just a distinguished guest, these tips will help you survive summer wedding season like a champ. #weddinghashtagsherewecome Be Prepared: Before the Ceremony “I Do, You Do Too:” During the Ceremony When the Candles Burn Out: After the Ceremony At SOGO,

As the summer days get longer, so does the yearning to introduce a furry warm-weather-loving buddy from the animal shelter into your home. Before you make that temptation a reality, organize a game plan for a new-to-you feline or fido with these simple steps to prep your home for an animal adoption. Establish a Behavior Plan As hard at it is to say “no” to puppy dog eyes, you’ve got to get clear on your boundaries for your new pet. Be consistent,