More Prepared

There are a few people who might actually enjoy preparing an emergency kit, but we know those people are rare. Finishing up your kit is a satisfying feeling, and so is the peace of mind that comes with knowing you are prepared in the event of a disaster or other emergency. But most people probably look at creating an emergency...

One of the most concerning aspects of having children is wondering if they are safe when they aren’t with us. With news of school shootings happening regularly, it is common for most parents to share this concern. Emergency situations can happen to anyone at any time, and school students are no different. Parents want their teenagers to be as safe...

By now, every Californian has heard a lot of talk about “the big one.” While this impending earthquake could be one of the biggest of all time, the truth is that one can strike at any time. While it’s easier to predict a weather event like a hurricane, disastrous and destructive earthquakes can and have come without any kind of...

As we see the number of natural disasters increase over the course of the last decade, these events have prompted many experts to become concerned with the very real chance of a global food shortage. More and more people are dispelling the way of thinking it can’t or won’t happen in their area. Unfortunately, there are still far too many...

It’s never too soon to start building your emergency kit for your car or reviewing the one you have now, regardless of the time of year or where you’re located. Preparing yourself for a roadside emergency requires a different approach than building a survival kit for your home or office. You have to include different items not needed for home...