2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 32
August 9th We have warned before that you should never plan on the government to rescue you following a disaster. Three weeks ago, we...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Aug 2, 20231 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 31
August 2nd We are back to answering your questions on the first Wednesday of each month. Keep those questions coming. Can I use vacuum...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Jul 26, 20231 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 30
July 26th It’s almost time for back to school. Prepare now by taking an inventory of what you already have. Look through last year’s...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Jul 19, 20231 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 29
It’s time to deal with the challenges facing us now. This week it is insurance. It won't save money but it may save heartache. Insurance...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Jul 12, 20231 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 28
With prices still crazy high it limits our ability to serve meals and snacks as we are accustomed to. Birthdays and other important...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Jul 5, 20232 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 27
July 5, 2023 Since most of us are busy this week with July 4th celebrations let’s consider one more week of questions to consider as you...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Jun 28, 20232 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 26
June 28, 2023 We are going to keep asking questions to get you thinking about and acting on areas where you still need to take steps to...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Jun 21, 20231 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 25
June 21st More questions to ponder. An honest look at these questions will lead you to the answers to the questions we are most often...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Jun 14, 20231 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 24
June 14th A few more questions for you to answer and things to teach and prepare. As always, as you consider the questions we pose please...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Jun 7, 20232 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 23
June 7th During the first week of the month, we have been answering your questions. Now it is your turn to answer questions. Always...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
May 31, 20232 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 22
May 31 Every time we save even 10 cents we are closer to paying off debt, saving, and preparing for future challenges and needs. No...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
May 24, 20232 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 21
May 24th One last week of free or almost free. #11 We really have a lot of stuff. Take a household inventory. The best way to do this...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
May 17, 20232 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 20
May 17 Another week of free or almost free. #6 Make a list of everything in your home that runs on electricity. If the electricity were...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
May 10, 20232 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 19
May 10 There are so many things you can do right now to prepare for future emergencies that are free or very low cost. By taking one on...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
May 3, 20233 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 18
May 3 Recently I have been bombarded with a question I did not expect. What is the difference between a Five Day (120-Hour) Kit (formerly...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Apr 26, 20232 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 17
April 26th A few more utility bills saving tips. Change Heating and Air Conditioning Filters: Changing filters often costs pennies but...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Apr 19, 20232 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 16
April 19th It’s time to save on our energy bills. I recently heard someone complain about the cost of their energy bill. It was $300...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Apr 12, 20233 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 15
April 12th Let’s talk shopping, or at least obtaining needed items. Shop Garage Sales: You may know already that garage sales have a...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Apr 4, 20232 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday's Wisdom: Week 14
Questions about Kits Q: What do you recommend about rolling backpacks? A: Full-size packs ensure that you can carry all your essentials...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
Mar 29, 20232 min read
2023 Preparedness - Wednesday Wisdom: Week 13
March 29th How can you save on clothing? Purchase Separates Buying clothing separates will stretch your budget. Skirts and blouses,...
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