We talk a lot about gathering supplies and tools that will come in handy if you have to become totally self-reliant, and/or are trapped in your home due to a natural or man-made disaster. But when it comes down to the absolute must-haves, what makes the cut? Survival Lilly created a video to show us […]
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Bug In/Out With Your Pets
Your furry friends can become important family members. And while most people cannot imagine leaving their pets behind in an emergency situation, they are often forced to do so when they are being airlifted off of their roofs. When it comes to choosing between your life and the life of your beloved dog or cat, […]
Read More...How to Design a Get Home Bag
You may be all stocked up at home, with a Bug Out Bag for each family member ready to go and an emergency plan that you’ve practiced, and you still may not be ready when disaster strikes. If you commute to work or your kids go to school, you have to be prepared to get […]
Read More...FPA Weekly Community News | 7 Homemade Grilling Recipes & Ideas
Did you know that July is National Grilling Month? Cooking over an open flame is not only a delicious and quick way to cook up your latest hunt or catch – it’s also one of the oldest cooking methods known to man! This month we’re bringing you all the information you need to become the […]
Read More...Top 3 Home Surveillance Systems
As we all try to beef up home security, there are three home surveillance systems that seem to stand out head and shoulders above the rest. These systems are firecracker hot when it comes to sound analytics and motion detection. We cannot afford to let any intruders allowed onto the property or into any part […]
Read More...Is My Child a Bully? Signs and What to Know
For the vast majority of parents, this is one of your worst parenting nightmares come true. You have just received a phone call from your child’s teacher to come to school for a meeting. He or she wants to discuss your child’s bullying problem. No, your child is not being bullied, which would be awful, […]
Read More...Hurricane Survival Guide
Though we can’t control the dangers a hurricane can bring, we can only control the way we can be properly prepared for one. By ensuring your family and pets are equipped for this situation, you have the best chance of making sure everyone is safe and surviving the hurricane aftermath. Plan a Smart Escape One […]
Read More...7 Outdoor DIY Snacks Everyone Should Try This Fall
As trees change into their fall-colored leaves and the weather drops to a cool ambience, it’s the perfect season for hiking and camping with loved ones. Get into the autumn spirit with these seven tasty snacks to take along with you on your adventure. And the best part? They’re affordable and easy to make with […]
Read More...Drones and Your Privacy: What You Need to Know
The FAA (Federal Aviation Association) reported 1.1 million drones registered with the organization by the end of 2017, and they predict the numbers to increase to about 3.1 million by the end of 2022. Drones are used for various reasons, including industrial inspection, real estate images, and agriculture. The fact that drones can be easily […]
Read More...A Parent’s Guide to Bullying Prevention
Bullying might not be every child’s worst nightmare, but it’s definitely up there. And it’s no different for those of us who are parents. Unfortunately, for many, bullying is a harsh reality. Just take a look at some of the statistics: on average, a child is bullied every 7 minutes. You know what’s really scary? […]
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