by Sara Tipton | Oct 1, 2021
When we are faced with dramatic emergency situations, convenience can help keep us calm and eliminate some of the added stress that’s inevitable during a crisis. That’s why convenience is one of the basic rules to creating a solid emergency food pantry....
by Sara Tipton | Sep 2, 2021
As Louisiana begins the cleanup from the mess Hurricane Ida caused, many residents are wondering if they will even have a home to go back to. The governor has urged all evacuees not to come back, but many are at a point where they can no longer afford to stay away...
by Sara Tipton | Aug 23, 2021
Wildfires have become “normal” in past few years, and those living in areas prone to droughts and fires need to be ready to evacuate at a moment’s notice. Most of the time, that makes a vehicle the quickest way to escape a fire, so here is what you...
by Sara Tipton | Aug 19, 2021
As the most recent death toll from the Haitian earthquake has hit a death toll of 1,297 many are reminded of the destructive aftermath of the 2010 Haitian earthquake that caused vast destruction and a rampant epidemic. This chaotic event can be detrimental to society...
by Tess Pennington | May 27, 2021
With inflation and gas and food shortages on the rise, it is an excellent idea to have some cash stashed for emergencies. I know we live in a world that believes that there is an ATM around the corner and keeping cash in your wallet or in your home is obsolete,...
by Tess Pennington | Jun 21, 2020
Have you ever left your car window cracked during a warm summer day to help the heat escape? Or, left a spare key in a secret area of the car for emergencies? If you have, you may have unknowingly put yourself at risk for car theft. Despite the reduction in vehicle...
by Tess Pennington | Aug 20, 2019
The mind is a very powerful muscle in the body. In fact, it’s the strongest muscle and has the capacity to make or break you. It can either propel you through a challenge or paralyze you into inaction. Therefore, having control over the mind gives you the...
by Sara Tipton | Aug 11, 2019
As we start gearing up for the first day of school, it’s important to plan for emergencies that may occur when our children are away from home and not in our care. We moms can’t always be around to help when our kids need it. Having some handy items stashed away in a...
by Sara Tipton | Jul 3, 2019
According to the 2019 Hurricane Forecast, as many as 14 tropical storms are predicted this year. It could be a destructive hurricane season and based on the forecast, two to four of the projected storms are expected to turn into serious large-scale hurricanes. If you...
by Lisa Egan | Jun 4, 2019
Summer is nearly here. The kids will be out of school soon, and you and your family will finally get some much-needed vacation time. If you are planning a trip, it can be easy to get caught up in details about all of the exciting places you are going to visit,...
by Sara Tipton | May 20, 2019
One of the hardest things to get in order for us women is our mental state. When thinking of how to prepare ourselves for a catastrophe, we also often worry and become mentally overloaded thinking about everything from our children and what they might need to our dog...
by Lisa Egan | May 16, 2019
“When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love …” ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations Natural disasters. Economic downturns. Personal financial problems. Civil unrest. Crime. You are likely at least somewhat...
