SMALL STEPS, THIS WEEK

Your first-week preparedness checklist

Start with the things you already have. Choose one task at a time, and leave purchases until you know what is missing.

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01 Count the complete meals already in your kitchen. 02 Write down the next five bills and when they are due. 03 Find a flashlight and check that it works. 04 Write one emergency contact on a paper card. 05 Choose one folder for household instructions. 06 Ask a trusted person whether they could help with one household task. 07 Pick a date to revisit the list and finish one remaining task.