http://www.thereadystore.com/blog Where America Goes to Get Ready Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:18:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Our Biscuits & Gravy ReadyMeal Pak takes the guesswork out of your food storage and makes feeding your family easy. Just add water for a tasty meal. Easy to prepare just-add-water recipes makes feeding your family easy and enjoyable. #10 can provides rugged durability. Natural ingredients for the highest quality and ... http://www.thereadystore.com/blog/992/weekly-giveaway-biscuits-gravy-readymeal-10-cans/ Congratulations Jason! You have just won our weekly contest! “I’m a Software Engineer that grew in the Pacific Northwest. I moved to Utah for a job in 98 and have stuck around ever since. I’ve always been preparedness-minded, since my family always had that as a focus. I love the great ... http://www.thereadystore.com/blog/978/weekly-winner-jason-hall/ Yesterday's storm that slammed into Oregon and western Washington is yet another reminder that none of us are out of harm's way and that we all need to be prepared for emergencies, disasters, power outages, and especially at this time of year.... storms. Regardless of whether you live on the pacific ... http://www.thereadystore.com/blog/974/storms-ready/ A Tropical Storm is an organized system of strong thunderstorms with a defined surface circulation and maximum sustained winds of 39–73 MPH (34–63 knots). Tropical Storm "Ida" just hit the gulf coast.  Many people make the mistake of not preparing for a tropical storm because they don't view it in the ... http://www.thereadystore.com/blog/970/prepare-tropical-storm/ Datrex food bars provide essential energy and nutrition in emergency situations and are an excellent addition to any emergency preparedness supply. These food bars taste great and have enough energy to sustain an individual for up to three days. These individually packaged and tabletized rations will ... http://www.thereadystore.com/blog/967/weekly-giveaway-datrex-3600calorie-food-bars-case-20/ When you see the trees change colors & when winterizing your house, car, or truck you should also take into consideration having a Winter Survival Kit in your vehicle. Though some of the products are what you can find in your 72 hour kit, others only apply in a winter ... http://www.thereadystore.com/blog/964/winter-survival-kit/ Congratulations Amber! You have just won our weekly contest! "I am an adventure seeking, go non-stop mommy and love every minute of it! I enjoy playing with my kids, gardening, bargain hunting, photography, fishing, riding horses, and anything else that may pose a challenge! I'm also a Parent Educator and ... http://www.thereadystore.com/blog/960/weekly-winner-amber-cato/ The first thing you need is emergency savings: 1. Add up what you spend each month on the necessities 2. Bump up that number to account for unforeseen expenses 3. Multiply that number by 3 or 6 (to give you enough money for 3-6 months) How do I Build Build Financial Storage? Figure out how ... http://www.thereadystore.com/blog/956/financial-storage/ We always recommend that people start with a well prepared and possibly personalized 72-hour kit.  This is a basic item that can be a starting point to prepare your family. Each person in your family or home needs a 72-hour kit with food and water to last at least 3 days.  ... http://www.thereadystore.com/blog/949/start/ These entrees are tried and true. Great tasting with plenty of flavor. The Lasagna is made with plenty of cheese that melts in your mouth and the Pasta Primavera has garden fresh vegetables in a creamy sauce. This Best Seller's Sampler is a great way to start your ... http://www.thereadystore.com/blog/946/weekly-giveaway-sellers-sampler-case-10-cans/