Category: Clutter Hacks
There's more than one way to "Be Prepared"
September 7, 2007
Being prepared is really just thinking in advance and being proactive. I keep an ongoing shopping list posted on the fridge, so I’m ready to shop at a moment’s notice. I stock up on supplies so I don’t have to worry about running out of them. When I buy gift wrap or school supplies or […]
Preparedness: Earthquake Kit … and Kaboodle
September 6, 2007
When I travel, and people find out that I’m from California – I inevitably get the same two questions: “Do you know any celebrities?” and “Aren’t you scared of earthquakes?” In answer to the first question, sadly – no (unless you count my friend who used to dress like Clo the Cow for the county […]
Disaster Preparedness: No Batteries or Electricity Needed
September 5, 2007
As I’m putting together an emergency kit, I’m thinking in terms of worst case scenario. No batteries needed. And the problem with most emergency appliances is that they either require batteries, or if they’re rechargeable, you need a power source to charge them. You may think you’ve prepared yourself by packing batteries in the kit, […]