There was a terrible mess through the southern states, specifically Alabama and Georgia when a terrible snow storm went through. Atlanta was hit especially hard and people were stuck in traffic for hours. Many had to leave their cars and walk miles for shelter, a perfect example of making sure you have The Right Shoes. […]
Most of us spend about a third of the day away from our home. That means that we should be aware and on watch for fires when we are out and about. We many times let our guard down when we are at work or out shopping, assuming that our employer or the store owners […]
Fire. No one wants to be involved in a fire, however, like with all things, it is best to have a plan in place in case you are involved in a fire than be in a fire and have no idea what to do or how to get out. The plan in regards to a […]
Your home is your castle. Your safe haven, or is it? Have you done recent fire prevention walk through of your home lately? Today is a great day to do a walk-through of your home and check for fire hazards. Things to check for are: Make sure you have working smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. […]
The reason I purchased my home was based on location to my elderly parents. They are both in their 80′s and I made a choice to live close to them and not having them live under my roof. It was a win/win for both of us. They don’t lose their independence, I don’t go crazy […]
Yesterday while walking through the grocery store parking lot I heard a father yelling at his son to come over to the car. I mean he was yelling. The son looked to be about four maybe five, too young to not have had a parent holding his little hand in the first place in a […]
Yesterday I talked about Home Security. You may be wondering “why is she writing about home defense, isn’t home defense and home security the same thing?” The answer is no, they are not. Home security is to build a barrier around your home to prevent intrusion. Home defense is what you use to protect your […]
Many urban preppers are focused on food, water, medical, guns and ammo. Yes, all that and much more are very important. Home security is just as important, after all, if your home isn’t secure your family is at risk as well as your supplies. You may think of home security as security systems with motion […]
Last October I received a letter in the mail about a recall on Thrive Foods six grain pancake mix. I set it aside in a pile of mail to “deal with later”. Well, last week I finally got around to looking into it. I realized that I had actually been notified in August via email […]
Technology is all is all around us, from our smart phones, tablets, notebooks, Wi-Fi connections, internet, etc. Where ever we turn we either use it or use something that uses it. Think about paying for gas at the pump, there is technology involved, you swipe your card, the pump is connected to an internet connection […]
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Invest In Toilet Paper
Toilet paper. You have it in your home right now. Most likely you have some extra in our home right now, do you have enough? Sure, we all think there will always be plenty of toilet paper. I am sure that is what Venezuela thought too, they recently had a toilet paper shortage, who would […]