More Prepared

Here at More Prepared, we always strive to help people build their survival kits, because you can never be too careful. Preparing yourself for a natural disaster is one of the best ways you can save lives, including your own. But building your emergency survival kit is only one step of the process. There are many skill sets and knowledge...

When people make the decision to move into a home in a new location, one of the largest factors that will go into such a decision is whether the area gets hit with a lot of natural disasters every year. Up until recently, most people thought of Houston and its surrounding areas as somewhere that has never had to deal...

July 4th is supposed to be a day of celebrating our independence as Americans: cookouts, family gatherings, fireworks, laughter, and so on. That wasn’t the case for many residents of Southern California and surrounding areas for 2019’s Independence Day. An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 struck 125 miles north of Los Angeles, and the impact was felt in places...

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...