I woke up this morning to read Facebook posts about the 4.3 earthquake that shook the lower mainland and southern Vancouver Island last night. The epicentre was in Sidney, near the home of my family members. Our previous neighbourhood in Chilliwack even shook.

Some of my friends were startled to realize they hadn't paid attention as to what to do or how to prepare. Some are heads of families with children or grandchildren counting on their emotional support and stability if a real disaster were to strike.

Instead of setting a New Years Resolution (aka a good intention that lasts 7-21 days) why not get an Emergency Kit started for your home and/or business? This is one small action that could make a HUGE difference for you and your loved ones.

Wishing you all the best for a safe, prosperous and Happy New Year!

Wishing you a great conclusion to 2015 and a well deserved celebration of the season.
May the New Year bring you and your family freedom, prosperity and joy.

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After 12 agonizing years in the K-12 school system I graduated with no career plan, no intention of subjecting myself to further pain in university, and no clue what future would come from working retail for minimum wage. Let’s just say if ’the world is your oyster’ all I smelled was rotten fish...