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Emergency Preparedness For Your Freezer

Posted June 23, 2008 - 20:26 by Linsey Knerl

Frugal Living, Life Hacks, Food and Drink

We’ve been weathering tornado season with your typical emergency planning and assortment of supplies. Candles, radios, and a clean basement shelter are ready to go at a moment's notice. It had never occurred to me, however, to keep a rescue plan in place for my frozen foods – until the worst happened.

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Preparing for a recession

Posted December 28, 2007 - 09:14 by Philip Brewer

Personal Finance

Going out of business sign

I don't know if a recession is coming. Nobody does. We may dodge the bullet for a while. On the other hand, the economy may already be in recession. You don't need to know the future, though, to make some wise moves.

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Recession Depression

Posted 2 years ago by Andrea Dickson

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Do You Need a Disaster Survival Kit?

Posted 2 years ago by Andrea Dickson

Filed Under: Life Hacks

I've always thought of disaster preparedness as something for the highly paranoid or mildly insane. But something about today's news (coverage of a Mid East weapons bazaar, heat beaming guns, Iran not backing down from its nuclear program, and my general feeling about our federal governments' competency in the face of major disasters) has made me a little spooked and slightly morbid. If nothing else, it has led me to believe that better safe than sorry is a mantra that I should be chanting all day.

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