– For the Safety, Security, and Success of the Family
Data on income and wealth all across the globe make it clear the rich continue to get richer, the middle class is shrinking, and the poor continue to get poorer. As a consequence, more family breadwinners than ever are struggling to make ends meet, as the costs of health care, education, rent and food continue […]
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One of my biggest nightmares has always been that I might someday have to look across my kitchen table at my hungry children and be unable to procure the food to fill their bellies. Let’s face it, for most of us, food is something we take for granted. I am convinced that the main reason […]
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When it comes to raising children to be strong and healthy, we often focus on preventing risky behaviors, like underage drinking or taking drugs. We warn our kids about the dangers of these actions and encourage our kids to avoid them. However, our families often face more common dangers every day that we often don’t […]
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The last thing any of us wants is to be caught wholly unprepared in a disaster. Unfortunately, disasters tend to sneak up on us and hit suddenly without much warning. For this reason, it is vital that you pre-plan for likely disaster scenarios and prepare yourself and your home advance. Below are 10 steps that […]
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You are driving down a long stretch of winding country road. Your headlights illuminate the tree line as it races past. Suddenly your favorite song comes on the radio, causing you to smile and taking your full attention off the road for just less than a second, as a deer steps squarely into your lane […]
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Sending your kids off to college can be super stressful. You know that they are capable and you have confidence in them, but at the same time, they are moving away from their family and support network. If anything major were to go down while they were away, you probably won’t be able to help […]
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Gear should be a vital part of every person’s emergency plan. The gear we actually have the moment crisis strikes is way more valuable than all of the gear we wish we had. So to help you be more prepared for the unexpected, I have decided to write up this little article on things […]
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It’s every family’s nightmare; a criminal breaks into your home to rob you or worse, to harm your loved ones. According to the United States Department of Justice, American homes are burglarized every 15 seconds. Your average victim suffers from thousands of dollars in damages. But even more terrifying, there are hundreds of robberies each […]
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While it’s always important to give kids time to just be kids, children growing up today face a much steeper learning curve than either baby boomers or millennials. In fact, child development experts now say that increasing expectations in school and in the workplace mean that kids need to start internalizing basic emotional, cultural and […]
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With retirement, you’ve entered a new stage of life. Done right, it is as productive – perhaps more so – than previous life stages. While you might want to just relax and do nothing for a while after retiring from a lifetime of hard work, boredom can kick in pretty quickly, and that’s not healthy. […]
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