Sometimes when we’re getting ready to travel the open roads during the holidays, we tend to overlook a few things. Here are some tips to make your road trip a safe one. Have your mechanic do a thorough inspection your vehicle, especially if you haven’t driven a long distance in a while. Make sure your tires are in good condition and have adequate tread (Spare...

The holiday season has many of us heading out to shop for holiday gifts. When you do it’s very important to be aware of your surroundings and take the necessary steps to look out for your security. 2 Bee Ready wants to help you review some basic ideas to keep your shopping expedition as safe as possible. Stay aware of your surroundings. It’s easy to get lost in...

We have discussed cold weather before here at 2 Bee Ready. Winter weather can bring a sense of holiday ambience, but there are some unique hazards you need “2 Bee Ready” for. We hope you will take a few minutes to review the basics of preparedness for cold temperatures and winter weather. Be sure you know what weather conditions are headed your way. Your local...

It’s that magical time of year where many of us go to great length to transform our homes and offices into winter wonderlands. Trees, lights, signs, maybe even a 12 ft. inflatable Santa Claus on the lawn. The tasks associated with creating holiday cheer are not without risks. Ladders, electric circuits, saws, hammers, staple guns are just some of the tools of the...

If you’re like me, you may have a couple people on your holiday shopping list that are hard to find gifts for. Items that could be added to an emergency preparedness kit could be the perfect gift for the holidays. I know what you’re thinking, it’s crazy to give preparedness stuff as a gift. Well, sometimes the best gift you can buy someone, is...

The holidays provide an extra set of safety concerns. Decorating for the holidays is one of my dearest traditions. Between the ladders for the hanging the lights, overloaded electrical outlets, the dangers of a cut tree, and all the food preparation, there are many safety pitfalls during the holiday season. It can not be said enough….A dry Christmas tree is...