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Disaster, Emergency, or just the Unexpected — Be Prepared
There are 5 stages to emergency preparedness: Planning, Prevention, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery. Take Action by...
Shawndra Holmberg
Aug 15, 20209 min read


Build a Power Plan for Your Phone
Create a Power Plan for your phone today. Here's a list of possible items to add to your emergency supplies.
Shawndra Holmberg
Mar 7, 20193 min read


Creating your Home Inventory is easier than you think
An inventory of your home and belongings does not have to be the time-consuming task. Find out what you need and how to start.
Shawndra Holmberg
Jan 31, 20195 min read


Evacuating? Take your phone -- they didn't 😨
Most of us now rely on speed dial or pushing a button to connect us to others. What if you didn't have your phone or the battery died?
Shawndra Holmberg
Aug 12, 20183 min read


7 documents you must have in your pet's emergency kit
Place the following 7 documents in a resealable plastic bag (2 bags are better than one) or a water proof poach - add it to your pet's kit.
Shawndra Holmberg
Jun 19, 20183 min read


Get Prepared
Get Prepared! 1) Get a Kit; 2) Make a Plan; 3) Be Informed; 4) Get Involved.
Shawndra Holmberg
Jun 15, 20182 min read


Keep your pet calm on the 4th (and during emergencies)
You already know if your dog, cat or other pet hates fireworks or thunderstorms. But even if they’re okay with the lights and bangs they may
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Jun 14, 20183 min read


Build Your Personal Information Center
Be prepared for an emergency, organized for a move, or keep your bills and financial information orderly every day.
Shawndra Holmberg
Jun 4, 20189 min read


Best By Dates — Is It Expired or Not?
Your milk has a Sell By date. Your crackers have a Best When Used By date, and your over-the-counter (OTC) pain reliever has an Expiration
Shawndra Holmberg
Apr 29, 20183 min read


Keep the lines of communication open & powered up
Will you have phone service during an emergency? The answer depends on what type of phone you have (cell, VoIP, standard landline).
Shawndra Holmberg
Sep 20, 20178 min read


Prepare your Pets - Build an Emergency Supply Kit
Ensure that your pets are taken care of and you’re prepared. Build your emergency supply kit for pets.
Shawndra Holmberg
Jun 13, 20179 min read


Let your emergency stash do double duty
Let your emergency stash do double duty. Choose items for your emergency supplies that can also be used for everyday needs.
Shawndra Holmberg
May 30, 20173 min read


'Just in Case' Preparedness
A disaster does not have to affect your whole community. A disaster is anything that overwhelms your resources. Sometimes something can ha
Shawndra Holmberg
Apr 15, 20172 min read
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