Outdoor Lighting For Seeing Friends at a Distance

Outdoor Lighting For Seeing Friends at a Distance

Lately, we’re spending more time outdoors and finding creative ways to get a change of scenery and safely see friends. One way we’re doing this is by maximizing backyard space to extend outdoor hang out time into the evenings, especially as the seasons shift and it gets dark earlier. How, you ask? Landscape lighting and outdoor seating! And I mean nice outdoor lighting that illuminates our outdoor meals, floods seating areas with light to see friends six feet apart, and casts light on surrounding greenery.

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Emergency Preparedness and Everything in My Evacuation Kit

Emergency Preparedness and Everything in My Evacuation Kit

Emergencies that can displace us from our homes or leave us without our safety net can happen anywhere anytime. Being prepared for whatever comes is critical. I’ve got my evacuation go-bag set up by the front door during wildfire season, but it’s also important to have ready all year long. I’m sharing what’s in my kit and listing some resources for you to prepare for a variety of hazards, as well.

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