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Recent Be Prepared Blog PostsWhat is a Bug Out Bag?by Mary Ann Romans01 May 2012 04:34 PM Do you have a bug out bag? Do you even know what that is? Bug out bags are gaining in popularity these days. Find out if it makes sense for you to have one. How to be Prepared for a Grocery Shopping Tripby Mary Ann Romans30 Apr 2012 10:31 AM Sometimes you know when you are going to go grocery shopping and other times you just have to grab a few things on the way home. Either way, it helps to be prepared. Prepare Your Calendar for Summer Vacationby Mary Ann Romans26 Apr 2012 03:33 PM If you have kids then you know that it is never too early to prepare for summer vacation. Your home life will change as the evenings grow longer and the children are home from school. Here are some ways that you can plan out those days and get your self prepared. Building a Storm-Safe Shelterby Mary Ann Romans21 Apr 2012 05:08 AM As part of being prepared, should you build a storm safe shelter? Here is some information about shelters and some things that you should know. Which States Are Most Prone to Which Disasters?by Mary Ann Romans30 Mar 2012 07:59 AM Wondering where your state falls in terms of natural disasters? Knowing what you could possible expect in your area can help you be prepared. The National Weather Service and USA Today put together a map of where common natural disasters are most likely to occur. Be Prepared for Wildfireby Mary Ann Romans29 Mar 2012 06:31 AM Analysts say that this year is going to be a very active one for wildfires. Residents and visitors in vulnerable areas should be prepared to take precaution and to have a a safety plan in place. Get Your SmartPhone Password Protected Nowby Mary Ann Romans09 Mar 2012 07:48 AM If you lost your smartphone, what do you think your chances are of recovering it? More importantly, what are the chances that no one would peek into your private information, from your online banking apps and personal files to your email and social networking? Computer security firm Symantec Corp. Solar Storms Could Affect Our Planet Todayby Mary Ann Romans08 Mar 2012 06:41 AM Okay, here is a new one folks, one of the biggest solar storm to hit our planet is in full force today. The solar flare was released from the sun late Tuesday and is expected to cause disruptions across the planet through the next 24 hours. Taking a Minimalist Approachby Mary Ann Romans20 Feb 2012 01:39 PM There was a study I read about a while ago which has stuck with me. Unfortunately, I cannot remember where or when I read this, so I can't quote the original source. It went something along the lines of how the more possessions someone has, the more stress he also had in his life. Tips for Preserving Staplesby Mary Ann Romans09 Feb 2012 11:14 AM You can extend the life of your staples, your food, if you just follow a few guidelines. Storing food the right way will keep it fresh. Making sure that your emergency food supply is good and ready to eat is important in any emergency preparedness plan. |
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