Emergency Preparedness
Can You Really Prepare for a Car Break-In?
A few weeks ago, some wonderful person flung a brick through my car window while I was working with a client, and attempted to steal a tote bag on the back seat. My car was parked in front of the client’s home and we both heard it when it happened. But, when we didn’t hear [...]
Smart Tip: Prep for Safety @ Home [Toxic Substances]
Whether you live in an apartment, townhome, or home-home, there are some things you should definitely do to ensure your safety. Being proactive and prepared can help you and your family avoid lots bad stuff, and by bad stuff, I mean: Radon This sneaky, radioactive home invader is silent: you can’t see it, smell it, [...]
Don’t Have a Will? Make a List.
Recently, I watched an interview with Melissa Rivers, Joan Rivers’ daughter. She mentioned that her mother gives her lists all the time. I was a little surprised – not by the fact that she uses lists – but the reason for the lists. Here’s what Melissa said… She always makes lists…[Joan says] ‘so when I [...]
Quick Safety Tip: Emergency Evacuation in 10 Minutes
Emergencies happen at any time and any place. That means that some crazy, unexpected thing (like a fire, flash flood, etc.) could happen while you’re in your home. This is the time of year when a fire can very likely occur (lights – lots of ‘em – everywhere) and as with anything else, it helps [...]
Are You Ready for ANYTHING?
Can you believe we’re already half way through the year, that we’re already in September? The year seems to have flown by, almost unexpectedly, but don’t get caught off guard – get prepared. September is National Preparedness Month and it’s a good time to assess how prepared you’d be if something crazy and unexpected happens. [...]
Jaime’s Jem: ICE
Do you have a plan? I don’t mean a plan for what you’re having for dinner this week, or a plan on how you are going to get everything on your to do list completed, though it’s good to have a plan for those things as well. I mean an emergency plan – do you [...]
