Yesterday someone needed to get in touch with my daughter and asked for her phone number. I didn’t have my phone on me at the time and frankly…I didn’t have it memorized. Thus ensued a conversation about whether or not we knew our most frequently dialed family and friends numbers. The answer was overwhelmingly no. […]
With a new year upon us it’s a great time to start all those plans you’ve thought about a couple dozen times of starting your food storage and emergency preparedness planning. Though I love the holidays, I have to say, I love a good New Years celebration. It’s the feeling of newness that is contagious. […]
The other day I had a friend in my car and my husband called. The caller ID came up on the console and indicated that “ICE” was calling. She thought it must be some inside joke related to the movie “Top Gun” or pet name that I called him. The real story was that “ICE” […]
Specifics are always a good thing. As we define each of the 13 areas of preparedness we can better create the list of items we need to achieve total preparedness. It at least provides a good road map through our journey to get fully prepared. For today the definitions stand as given below, but I […]
Several weeks ago I received my copy of the seasonal magazine from Emergency Preparedness. I opened it up and skimmed it’s pages. Among the usual product features, something even better caught my attention. It was a 2 page spread that they called the “12 Areas of Preparedness“. Listed, they are: 1. Water 2. Warmth 3. […]