Planning and preparing is something we all do. If we are traveling out of town on vacation or for business, we pack items we think we will need while away from home. Being prepared for what may arise during your travel. What about at home? We have basic items around our house in case of an emergency such as a fire extinguisher or a first aid kit. Is there something else you can do to make life easier when things go bad? How can you protect your family when there is an event that may present a danger? Are you going to be proactive, or reactive? If you are interested in getting started, where do you begin? Below you will find a very basic way to start preparing yourself, your family, and your home for real life events.