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Introduction to Emergency Preparation: #10 Cans

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May 6, 2020 By Prepared Mom Team Leave a Comment

Aluminium Cans

When it comes to emergency planning, many households struggle to know where to begin. Unknowns are hard to plan for, especially creating a food stockpile with limited information. Number 10 cans, also written #10 cans, are really useful to you. There’s no telling what the problem will be. Is it an earthquake? Is it a […]

Filed Under: DIY, Food Storage, Preparedness Quick Tip Tagged With: #10 Cans, emergency food storage

The Best Emergency Food to Have in Your Storage

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April 6, 2020 By Prepared Mom Team Leave a Comment

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There are almost a countless number of worst-case scenarios that can occur. From war with a foreign power to an EMP, to natural disasters like hurricanes and tornadoes, there are many reasons we might need the best emergency food to be on hand. Ready.gov recommends that families have at least three days of non-perishable food […]

Filed Under: Emergency Kit, Food Storage, Reviews Tagged With: Best Emergency Food

The Best Survival Tent to Have in Case of an Emergency

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July 8, 2019 By Prepared Mom Team Leave a Comment

Survival Tent at the middle of ice bergs

“Prepping” is a term used by a lot of survival experts that basically means being prepared in case of an emergency. While there are many factors to prepping in general, survival is the ultimate goal. For the purposes of this article, we will be discussing a survival tent. Want to know which survival tent would […]

Filed Under: Emergency Kit, Preparedness Tagged With: best survival tent

Bugging Out: What You Should Have In Your Bag

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April 9, 2019 By Prepared Mom Team 2 Comments

bugging out essentials and survival kit

When building a bug out bag for your family, remember that you should stock it with supplies with the assumption that you won’t be returning home or will be away for a very long time. Essentially bugging out is leaving your home when it is no longer safe to be there. When preparing for a […]

Filed Under: EDC/Bug Out/72 hour kit, Preparedness

Everything You Need to Know About How To Make Pemmican

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April 8, 2019 By Prepared Mom Team Leave a Comment

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Survival is a fundamental human instinct. For thousands of years, people have adapted to a changing environment: withstanding changing climates, mutating diseases, and declining food sources. With food being essential to life, it has been one of the top topics of survivalists and the most important element, along with water, you can have in your […]

Filed Under: Food, Food Storage, Preparedness, Preparedness Quick Tip, Recipes, Skills Tagged With: how to make pemmican

Create a 72-Hour Emergency Kit: FREE DOWNLOADABLE CHECKLIST

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March 15, 2019 By Prepared Mom Team 11 Comments

Create a 72 Hour Emergency Kit for those times when you need to grab a bag and go! @ Momwithaprep.com FREE DOWNLOADABLE CHECKLIST

Picture this: A local emergency of some sort has emergency personnel knocking on your door telling you that you have 5 minutes to evacuate your house (fire, gas leak, railroad collision, earthquake). What will you grab in those 5 minutes? Hopefully, you’ll get your children and your 72-hour kit (and then whatever else you think […]

Filed Under: EDC/Bug Out/72 hour kit, Preparedness Tagged With: #natlprep, emergency preparedness, go bag, grab and go bag

Dad’s Get-Home Bag: So He Can Get Home to Us!

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March 14, 2019 By Prepared Mom Team 36 Comments

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If you work and travel within a few walking hours of home, consider a get-home bag instead of hauling a massive survival bag in the back of your car. With a get-home bag, there’s not quite as much to pack, it’s convenient to carry, and it makes traveling back home to your family fast! Why […]

Filed Under: EDC/Bug Out/72 hour kit, Preparedness Tagged With: Bag, bug out bag, Dad, Dad's Get Home Bag - So He Can Get Home to Us!, get home bag, Home, Home Bag

25+ Favorite Preparedness Items at The Dollar Tree

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August 17, 2017 By Prepared Mom Team 7 Comments

Favorite Dollar Tree Preparedness Items to stock emergency kits and home

It can be daunting to see whole lists of things to do, things to make, things to learn, and things to buy when you’re first beginning to prepare your home and family. I’ll share some of my favorite finds at Dollar Tree to help you get started! Dollar stores are definitely places to be aware of […]

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DIY Period Emergency Kit for Girls You Need to Pack

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August 26, 2016 By Prepared Mom Team 9 Comments

UGH! It happened ... at school ... but thank goodness you had your own DIY Period Emergency kit to help out! Don't have one? Check out the list here ...

Emergencies aren’t just about localized weather events or job losses but can be much more personal. And what’s more personal to a girl than her period? Consider a DIY Period Emergency Kit for your preteens to have stored in her locker or backpack for just such times. I bet many of us can say that […]

Filed Under: Creating Self-Reliant Kids, Emergency Kit Tagged With: locker kit, menstrual kit, period, puberty kit for girls, school

Preparedness Quick Tip #50: It’s Not About Emergencies

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August 20, 2016 By Prepared Mom Team 5 Comments

Stop thinking about PREParedness in terms of a single emergency that your family may face, but in terms of a PREPared lifestyle that allows your family to weather any storm that comes their way, as well as relying less on outside agencies to direct your path.

PREPAREDNESS IS NOT ABOUT EMERGENCIES, IT’S ABOUT A LIFESTYLE. But not necessarily the lifestyle you think …. Scenario 1 Take the scenario of my friend who is highly focused on being prepared for an earthquake. He lives in the middle of earthquake country in California. He has bags at the ready, his family does routine […]

Filed Under: Preparedness Quick Tip Tagged With: emergencies, homesteading, prepper, survival

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