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What To Do In A Winter Power Outage

by Marye Audet

What will you do in cold wether if the power goes out for some reason? Do you know what you need to to survive? Winter disaster preparedness can make the difference between life and death. published 8 months ago

12 comments    home electricity cold weather

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FEMA: The Rise and Fall of a Great Idea

by Marye Audet

Apparently FEMA officials forgot something while they were preparing for a rapidly organized news conference on Friday, October 26, 2007. One tiny, but important detail was overlooked it seems; the... published 10 months ago

4 comments    politics emergency floods

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Assuring That Your Home Owners’ Policy Does What You Expect It To Do

by markswife

Assuring That Your Home Owners' Policy Does What You Expect It To Do For most home owners, paying for home owners insurance is something we pay for and forget about until disaster strikes. It is a requirement... published 2 months ago

0 comments    home home insurance

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How to prepare for Tornado Season

by Christine C.

It's important that you pay close attention to the news and to weather alerts when inclement weather occurs. However, no one can stop a tornado from occurring. Ultimately, proper emergency preparedness is... published 2 months ago

1 comment    safety survival tornado

Many people found after Katrina that one cannot rely solely on the government for help- we need to prepare ourselves for disasters66

Emergency Survival Kits for the Family

by Dorsi

This is something that we don't talk enough about- Emergency Survival Kits for the Family. With record breaking disasters happening daily around our globe, it's more imperative than ever to make sure that we... published 2 months ago

16 comments    family life home

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Earthquake Safety Tips

by gamergirl

Earthquake Safety: What to do before, during, and after an earthquake. Earthquakes, ground tremors, shakers, rumblers. Whatever you call it, seismic activity is a serious event worthy of your time and... published 10 months ago

3 comments    family education advice

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How to Overcome a Crisis

by Patty Inglish, MS

In the last twenty years, my faith and my martial arts teaching and practice have built enough strength of character and determination for me that no crisis can be so devastating so at to set me back more than a step or... published 10 months ago

5 comments    business family education

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