September is National Preparedness Month and is something we celebrate every year with our 7 Day Challenge (have you signed up yet???) This year we are also participating in a little blog hop called the 30 Days of Preparedness. You can check out each day’s post over at the Prepared Bloggers Network site and get […]
CATEGORY: Emergency Preparedness
Learn all about all aspects of emergency preparedness beyond just storing food. We cover topics ranging from 72 hour kits to emergency sanitation, how to prepare for specific emergencies and more.
If you are just getting started I recommend first getting your basic emergency plan put together which includes a 72 hour kit and emergency binder, car kit, and evacuation plan.
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50 Tips to Keep Cool When the Power is OUT
My air conditioner was broken for a few days this summer and it was pretty miserable around our house. It got me thinking about what I would do in a long term powerless situation to keep our family cool. We posed the question on our Facebook page and got tons of great ideas from our […]
How to Create a Mommy Emergency Car Kit (Gift Idea)
I’ve been working on re-arranging my car kits after I saw a #10 Can Car Kit on Pinterest. I thought fitting it into cans made a lot of sense and would be sturdy and a good way to use up old cans. It’s still a work in progress and I’ll post about it when I […]
PREPAREDNESS SPRING CLEANING ZONES
Do you have a standard spring cleaning list? You may want to add some of these preparedness tasks to your list this year.
APRIL: “Get it Done” Challenge
It’s a new month and we are excited to announce the “Get it Done” Challenge for April. Have you been procrastinating getting your 72 hour kits put together? Do you have kits but haven’t opened them for several years? Would you like to expand on your kits and make them better? Well this month’s challenge […]
Emergency Preparedness Plan: Whats New?
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE NEW PLAN Last week for our 5th year Blogging Anniversary we introduced our brand new Emergency Preparedness Plan. Today we wanted to talk a little bit more in depth about the plan. Here are some of the main differences and additions: WHAT’S THE SAME: The three main sections are still […]