10 Things to Add to a DIY Pet First Aid Kit


Updated 08/19/10 4:49 PM · Posted by PetSugar · 0 comments

Things in a Pet First Aid Kit

While the first aid set is a key addition to any emergency safety kit for furry friends, it's totally easy to make your own by pulling items from supplies that you may need as well . . . and grabbing some key pet additions. Find out about all 10 and get started now! Read more

Healthy To-Do: Update Your First Aid Kit


Updated 10/14/11 11:49 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 5 comments

Healthy To-Do: Update Your First Aid Kit

I recently cut myself pretty badly while chopping veggies and when I went to my first aid kit to get some Neosporin, I realized I was all out. So learn from my mistake and take some time this weekend to update your first aid kit and medicine cabinet. Throw out expired products and make sure you're stocked up on the necessities. I made a little checklist of some things you may need in case you Read more

Get Up and Go: Packing a First Aid Kit for Your Pet


Updated 04/13/08 6:23 PM · Posted by PetSugar · 4 comments

Stocking a First Aid Kit for Pets

Having a first aid kit specifically for your pet in mind is a good thing to have, whether you're traveling with or without your pet, but it's also a smart thing to have around the house even when you aren't traveling. Packing a first aid kit and leaving it with your sitter instructions should be a must-do before you head out. There are more important things for your pet sitter to worry about if Read more

Good, Better, Best: Red Cross Medicine Cabinets


Updated 10/25/07 9:28 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 9 comments

Good, Better, Best: Red Cross Medicine Cabinets

We've all got bathroom essentials to store that may not necessarily be for all eyes to see (you know what I mean), and of course we've got to have a healthy supply of first aid supplies. There's no reason, though, to throw them in a messy drawer, or let them pile up on the bathroom counter. With these red cross medicine cabinets, you can bring a little bit of pharmacy chic into your home without Read more

Primer: Making an Emergency Preparedness Kit


Updated 08/23/07 8:57 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 29 comments

Primer: Making an Emergency Preparedness Kit

Hurricane season is in full force, and here in California, there's always the chance of an earthquake. Even if you don't live in storm or quake country — but especially if you do — you should have an emergency preparedness kit stashed away. The American Red Cross recommends having enough food and water on hand to support every member of your household for at least three days. They've also Read more

Do you travel with a first aid kit?


Updated 08/13/07 4:55 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 18 comments

Do you travel with a first aid kit?

Recent natural disasters have persuaded me to have a first aid kit in my car. Not only is a kit great to have around in any emergency (major or minor), my first aid kit provides a peace of mind knowing that I will be prepared if something were to happen. Most often used element of my kit: antiseptic wipes and band aids! So, I want to know... Source Do you travel with a first aid Read more

Health-Related Essentials For Your Emergency Kit


Updated 03/14/11 2:55 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

What Do I Need For an Emergency Kit?

The sad outcome of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan hit close to home for many around the world. It also may have reminded you that the need for an emergency plan and kit for your family is essential. But there's much more to consider than the three days of food and water supply you need to keep on hand. While it may not be pleasant to think about, making a kit helps ensure you are best Read more

Your Diaper Bag Must Haves


Updated 04/06/12 1:19 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 2 comments

What Goes in a Diaper Bag

You've got the baby, the stroller, now you need the goods for your diaper bag. What to stash may seem like a daunting task, so we've streamlined the process for you. The below necessities are all you really need, and it's a good idea not to overstuff your bag to the point of it becoming a backbreaker (remember, you've also got a little person to tote around). As for the extras, pick and choose Read more

8 Ideas to Use Up Your FSA Before the Year-End


Updated 12/06/11 11:07 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Spend FSA Money

Now that it's nearing the end of the year, there are some money chores you need to take care of, such as making sure you've spent the money in your Flexible Spending Account because it will expire before the New Year. You're actually allowed to file an extension if you haven't used up all your FSA dollars, but you need to check your company policy to see if they allow that. Don't fret if you Read more