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“To improve your safety today, start by strategizing your safety with the 3P’s: Proactive, Prepared, and Protected” – Carrie Pasquarello, Global Secure Resources, Inc. “If you just learn one thing that keeps you out of harm’s way, it was more than worth it.” – Zurriane Bennett Positive Self-Defense

1. Stretch and warm up your muscles before shoveling Just as it’s important to stretch and warm up before exercising, the same applies when shoveling snow. You’re helping to prepare your body for strenuous activity rather than sending it into shock by jumping straight into it. 2. Dress warmly in layers Before going out, make […]

With over 1 billion users worldwide, ByteDance’s TikTok is no stranger to the spotlight, as are other social media platforms, when it comes to privacy and safety concerns. The app was on the verge of being banned in the U.S. in 2020 over concerns for national security, however, the ban was blocked in December. Although […]

The National Emergency Number Association (NENA) reports that about 240 million calls are made to 9-1-1 in the U.S. each year. While some 9-1-1 calls are legitimate, a fraction of them are not. Viewed harmless to some, prank calls can lead to serious consequences, and all prank calls are not necessarily harmless. The term “swatting” […]

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It’s easy to forget to change the smoke detector batteries, clean your gutters, or change filters when nothing’s going wrong. But taking a little extra time to make sure that everything is prepared and in top shape for the winter can go a long way.  If you’re not sure where to start, here are a […]

Many pet owners are delighted to receive gifts that help keep their furry family members happy, safe and maybe even a little spoiled.