Summer heat is upon us and it’s important to stay cool. With heat waves rolling across the United States, it’s essential to not get overheated and dehydrated. Many deaths have even been connected to power outages during the heat wave. These tips will help you and your family stay safe in a power outage situation but might also help you save some money during the summer months ...

Preparation is all about being able to use the tools and knowledge that you have available. The sun can be a great tool because isn’t going anywhere! Start a fire (with chocolate) Who knew that you can polish with chocolate? Use chocolate to polish the bottom of an aluminum can. It should be reflective. (Don’t eat the chocolate after.) Now, use the concave bottom of the can to fragment the light to a point and light away! ...