It’s the most wonderful—and perhaps busiest—time of year for many of us. As the year ends, chances are our schedules are packed with holiday parties, shopping trips for gifts and groceries, visits to friends and family, vacations, and much more. But, while you’re spending all this merry time out and about, your home is vulnerable to those looking to steal your festive spirit—both figuratively and literally. From fending off porch pirates to preventing break-ins, let’s go over how you can protect your property when you’re away for the holidays. [Read more…]