Emergency Preparedness

5-Gallon Bucket Emergency Kits

You need to store your emergency kits in something... A backpack seems like the obvious choice because of its easy portability, but you might be surprised to learn that 5-gallon buckets are sometimes the better choice! A 5-gallon bucket provides…

May 9, 2021Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness Water Storage

What You Need to Know About Emergency Water Pouches

Emergency pouch water comes in small, durable sachets that contain 4.2 fl. oz of potable water with a 5-year shelf life. People like to put these pouches in their 72-hour kits and other emergency kits. Now, I know what you’re…

April 16, 2021Emergency Preparedness, Water Storage

Emergency Preparedness

How to Shut Off Your Utilities in an Emergency

In many disasters, it’s necessary to shut off your utilities to avoid further damage to your home. This is something everyone should know how to do but many have never taken the time to learn. Don’t be one of those…

April 12, 2021Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness

How to Deal with Feminine Hygiene During an Emergency

Women, listen up! Periods come whether the time is convenient or not… They don’t simply stop due to civil unrest, severe weather conditions, or any other emergency. If anything, the stress of these situations makes periods less predictable. Best be…

April 12, 2021Emergency Preparedness