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6 Ways to Get Ready for an Emergency When You Have a Medical Condition

Do you have a serious medical condition? Make sure you're prepared for anything! Image by ezran - cover design by Mom Prepares

I have a medical condition that’s a pain even when there is no emergency. Of course, any medical condition is not a lot of fun at the best of times. But what if there is an emergency situation? Whether it’s a house fire or a large scale natural disaster, it’s good to be prepared. If [...]

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Prepping In the News Again: Preparedness Becomes Fashionable Again

Emergency preparedness  is in fashion again! Image by nasa.gov cover design by KS

Prepping is in the news again. According to the Salisbury Post, more and more people are looking to “prepping” for peace of mind. The reason? Hurricane Sandy, piled on top of all the other recent natural disasters. The fact is that a lot of people, all at once are realizing just how unprepared they are. [...]

Build an Emergency Kit to Prepare Your Family for Anything

Help your family plan for disaster with an emergency preparedness kit. Original photo by FEMA.

One afternoon, you suddenly hear the sound of the emergency siren. You turn on the news, and the announcer states there is a huge snowstorm approaching. Large blackouts are expected, and you may be without power for days. Are you prepared? You live in a high-risk zone for flooding and a hurricane is approaching. Your [...]

Emergency Survival Kit: Save Space With Multitasking Gear

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When building your emergency survival kit, also known as a bugout bag, one of the most important considerations is space. You want to get everything you need in there, but getting it all in one (or even two) bags that you can also lift and carry, well that can be a challenge! Most survivalist experts [...]

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