Christmas Holiday Safety

Make it look active!

Most burglaries occur between 10AM and 3PM since thas the time most houses are unoccupied. Adults are at work and children are at college. This is logical because deterrence is based upon the likelihood that somebody will get caught (instead of the severity of the crime). If someons home, the likelihood of being caught for a burglar is very significant. Otherwise, the probability becomes more reasonable.

Track your packages!

Each of the main carriers and online retailers offer online tracking of packages. They may give you a fairly close window if your packages will arrive. This will help you plan your vacations to earn certain someons there to collect your packages. Even better, add a Package Guard and get an alert on your telephone once the package was delivered. packages

Clean up the lawn!

Another way to make the home look dingy would be to allow snow collect from the walkways or allow the grass grow long. Trimmed lawnIf yore likely to be gone, employ a neighborhood child to do this. I loved to shovel walks and help neighbors out when I was younger, particularly if they handed me some cash for my job. Is a fantastic way to get to know the neighbors, and it helps them learn about work.

Take more precautions!

UPS, USPS, and FedEx allow you to require signatures on deliveries. If you set this feature, the motorist wot leave a package unattended. Even though this is a bit of a hassle, if you miss the shipping you need to wait until the next day or pick it up at the channel, thers no possibility that the package will be left unattended. If you dot request this attribute then is up to the discretion of the driver if is safe to leave a package or not.

Have FUN!

Holidas can be extremely stressful and thers an increase in heart attacks around the holiday season. Extra anxiety, holiday meals, and even the season itself appear to be out to get us. You cat prevent the season, also is hard to say no to your favorite pie (mon, is the vacations!) , but you can reduce the stress of vacations. Take some time to breath, relax and treat yourself to a wonderful, safe, and happy holiday season!

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