A list of reminders to do before leaving home for those traveling.
Provided by: Jorbins.com Online Magazines - Travel
1. Reconfirm any reservations you may have.
2. Arrange for someone to care for any plants or pets.
3. Have your mail held at the post office.
4. Stop any deliveries that may come while you are gone.
5. Leave a key along with your travel plans with a neighbor.
6. Turn down thermostat.
7. Empty refrigerator of all perishables.
8. Take out the trash.
9. Store any valuables in safe place.
10. Set-up a timed lighting system.
11. Unplug any appliances to eliminate fire hazards.
12. Let your neighborhood watch program know your plans.
13. Notify your local police department of you upcoming absence.
14. Return any videos or library books that may become due.
15. Lock all doors and windows.
16. Double check your list of items to take with you and make sure you didn't forget anything.
17. Pay any bills that will need paid before your return.
18. Change your answering machine message if necessary.
19. Put an on vacation message on your email address if it is appropriate.
20. Let someone on the other end know when you plan to arrive.
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