MOM TIP : Be Prepared Make sure – before an outage – that the refrigerator is set below 40 degrees. If power is restored within four hours, items in the refrigerator should be safe to eat. A full freezer will stay at freezing temperatures for two days if the door remains closed.
After three of Nate-no’s fellow team mates have experienced concussions this season on his football team. I thought it was time to once again share with the 24/7 MOMS on this topic – I posted this article two years ago after learning some valuable and new information every mom needs to know: Concussions and Your [...]
Putting together an emergency plan doesn’t have to take a long time. Simply set aside 20-30 minutes each night this week to follow the steps in the checklist from Buttoned Up. You’ll be amazed at what you can check off in such a short time—and you’ll be ready for any emergency life throws your way. [...]
from: InternetSafety.com The internet is more accessible today than ever, thanks to netbooks, the iPad and SmartPhones. For all the merits of cyberspace as a source of information, entertainment and community, there are also dangers ranging from well over 400 million pages of pornography to Internet predators posing as friends or confidantes. Children are likely [...]
Amy Hannold, 247Moms Frugal Living Editor If you’re like most families, you likely have the tools and supplies for an emergency kit in amongst your home. When an emergency happens, having those items together, and in good condition will make all the difference. Planning and procuring the supplies can be done a little at a [...]
Amy Hannold, FamilyTimeandMoney.com Emergencies can occur at any moment. Our best chance for survival and protection of further damage is to be prepared – in writing. You can not only protect your family by being prepared, but you are able to make a difference in the lives of others when you’re not in chaos over [...]
As summer approaches, mobile Internet safety is as important as ever. Day camp, vacations and outdoor activities provide opportunities for unsupervised use of cell phones and it’s important that parents are prepared.InternetSafety.com, creator of the first filtering software for the iPhone has developed new Safe Eyes® Mobile, that gives parents a tool to prevent their [...]
Today on 24/7 MOMS Live we Discussed Summer Safety Tips and IdeasHelmets–Purchase new ones to inspire kids to wear them.-Check that they fit properly and that they are wearing them correctly.-Purchase at fire departments (check locally).-Write child’s name and information inside helmet. Sun Safety–Sunscreens should be applied to dry skin 15-30 minutes BEFORE going outdoors.-Don’t [...]
One of the on going Hot Topics in our mom world is internet safety. We hear and read about it in the news of the horrific, scary and almost un-believable stories of children encountering predators, cyber bullying and receiving unsolicited pornographic material. The truth is our tweens/teens are the techno generation with the ability to [...]
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