#Just1Thing You've Done!

Whether or not you won our #just1thing contest (and we haven't picked all the winners yet...hang in there!), I thought you'd like to know what your friends, neighbors and fellow "preppers" were busy doing during National Preparedness Month.

For your reading pleasure, here's the list of all the #just1things submitted!

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@wolfeblog: Got a kerosene Coleman lamp, stove, and fuel stored away.

@NonTweetable: 10 gallons of bottled water at hand. And a box of band-aids

@OzarksRedCross: Telling folks about the Life Hammer Key Chain - http://bit.ly/Res-Q-Me is #just1thing our chapter is doing to be more Red Cross #Ready

@digitalschmidt : Making a copy of @Hermanns house key.

@LifeWorksNW: We're going to finish up the last bits in our emergency kit.

@GenCubed: We have a zombie apocalypse contingency plan in place in our operational plan.

@ForceResource: Following #RedCross and DOING what you suggest not just reading it!

@Schnik:

• Storing scanned copies of important documents offsite for disasters :)
• I've got an entire desk drawer full of snacks… Just in case. :)
• I’ve got a cribbage board and deck of cards in my trunk. :)
• Why I use @foursquare: If i'm ever reported as missing, you'll know where I was and when. #just1thing

@onisan1: I taught my dog to find the stairs in case of fire.

@drusbury: Stocking up on Chef Boyardee.

@PerryElkins:

• Friend sends to say #just1thing he does is to: "Always keep a list. Always prioritize the list. Always put ice cream first." =)
• Promoted a Blood Drive Today: http://bit.ly/RC-BloodDrive #Volunteer #NPM10
• Put gas in the Jeep, even though I do not PLAN on needing to go anywhere this weekend.
• Saved emergency numbers in my cell phone under ICE "In Case of Emergency..."
• #just1thing we've done is train cats to "go to basement for treats" when storm siren sounds. Fire-Alarm-Back-Porch-Treats next.

@bluespruceinv: I'm going to turn my phone into a disaster resource! http://bit.ly/d0YXox

@Govnerdgrrl: I'm going to repack my *dog's* "go bag."

@ClareJulissa: My #just1thing is making sure I always have a bar of chocolate on hand for any emergency

@hyprmut: My #just1thing for Nat'l Disaster Prep Month: Move the camp/emergency gear into accessible single point in new house.

@chirpandtweet: We have a kit ready for preschool that has snacks, water & note from mom & dad.

@DisasterDenise: Essentials for a disaster supply kit include battery operated radio, flashlight, & batteries.

@bdhoffmeister: Take child/infant CPR or put a stuffed animal/security blanket in your preparedness kit

@StumptownMom: Make sure you have appropriately sized clothes & diapers in 72 hour kit. I need to change mine out!

@72hourplan: Carry communication card in wallet, purse, school backpack. Know your contacts!

@wcoem: Nat'l Prep Month Tip-Want to help in an emergency? Start a disaster response team at your church.

@dphizzle: I’m setting aside water - 1 gallon per person, per day (3 day supply for evacuation, 2 week supply for home).

@jtotheco: I keep extra gear in the car (coat/boots/gloves/water/food) in case I get stranded/inclement weather.

@lkissler: I'm going to check my "go-bag" and make sure all of my flashlight batteries are fresh!

@starlit: Stock batteries for mom’s blood pressure wrist cuff

@donnak4: I recommend putting food your kids love in your emergency kit.

@marylgallegos: Cleaned, re-filled and sealed 72 hour water supply for family

@Jugbo: I need to inspect and replace old and missing items in our first aid/earthquake kits.

@MayFam11: I’m updating my family kit with season specific items: sweat shirts, stocking caps, warm gloves/socks.

@MySalem: #just1thing I do to be more prepared for an emergency is to take note of the emergency exits when I enter a room or a building.

@minaretcrew: minaretcrew is doing #just1thing to be more disaster ready: reading the @RedCrossPDX blog to learn more about preparedness (& getting lots of ideas)!

@wscott5799: My #just1thing is having Tinker toys available. Good distraction to take my mind off of what's happening.

@LouiseHornor:

• Inspired by your challenge, tonight I will replace pet food in our emergency "ditch bag" with fresh kibbles. #just1thing
• In Richmond, VA, preparing a @RedCross facility for an emergency. It's isn't personal preparedness, but it is still #just1thing

@ChelszzzB: Travel first aid kit.

@colbyreade:

• I make sure I have a stash of water and nonperishable foods in my DESK in case we get stuck.
• We have a stash of food, toys & treats for our puppy w/ our family so they can get him if we're stuck.

@Underdogpdx: Drinking beer and hoping to dull the pain.

@akitofan: Pet preparedness: Buying Costco-sized food and treats so they won't go hungry.

@Sarah_Dunlap: I bought lots of rice in order to be prepared. I also have camping gear.

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Did I miss your tweet? Just send me a link to it and I'll add it to the list!

And a HUGE thank you to all for participating on Twitter and -- better yet -- getting prepared for anything!