When people think of emergency rations, they think of zombie apocalypse and end-of-the-world situations, which is why if you ask most people about their food stockpiles, you can count on a look of confusion or even bemusement. Stockpiling is for the paranoid and conspiracy theorist, not for the levelheaded citizen with a great job, family […]
10 New Habits for the Prepared Home
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The New Year always brings a desire to begin anew or make a fresh start. For many of us, it’s also a time to create new habits or goals. But all too often, we’re already sidetracked three days later. Research shows that repeating a task for 21 days creates a habit, but I know I’m […]
Your Guide to Creating a Comprehensive Car Survival Kit
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SaveSaveSaveSave Even though pretty much everyone has a cell phone, there may still be times when you are stuck on a road needing help and can’t get it. Cell phone batteries die or there may be no signal. Bad weather can also impede help, leaving you trapped in your car to wait. Whatever the scenario, […]
5 Great Survival Movies That Prove It Pays to Be Prepared
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Save Long before human beings were living in high-rise apartments and ordering take-out, they were sleeping under the stars and foraging for roots and berries. Modern life affords so many comforts and conveniences it can be hard to imagine how any humans managed to survive under primitive circumstances. Without fur or feathers to keep us […]
How To Store Food In Buckets And Other Food Storage Questions
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Save Having a solid long-term food storage plan is an excellent step in emergency preparedness. Whether you are preparing for a natural disaster or sudden unemployment, having food storage buckets can drastically decrease stress and worry. If you are new to long-term food storage, the most important thing to keep in mind is to “just […]
Tips on Prepping for Home Defense Against Intruders: What You Should Know
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SaveSaveSaveSave Your home is your castle, and you must protect it from intruders. Even though you likely lock your doors and windows, your regular efforts may be ineffective at keeping criminals at bay. Unfortunately, if you are the victim of a home invasion or robbery, you may never feel safe again. You don’t have to […]
Preparedness Tip: Should You Put an End to Normalcy Bias?
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SaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSave Are you the type of person who remains calm in an emergency, or do you freak out and lose your mind? Do you often see stories about people who have a serious disease and think it could never happen to you? What do you think about preparing for possible emergency situations? All of these […]
Start Prepping With Parboiled Rice – Prepping Made Easy!
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SaveSaveSaveSaveSave Whether you’re already well-versed in the activity of prepping, or you simply harbor a growing interest, you likely already know the importance that stockpiling non-perishable foods plays in preparedness efforts. If you haven’t previously put a lot of thought into the idea of prepping and why people choose to participate in it, perhaps you’ve […]
PREParedness Items to get in Post Valentine’s Day Sales
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Love Your PREPS! Take advantage of post-Valentine’s Day Sales to snatch up these handy emergency preparedness items to add to your stocks. While they may be similar to what you’ll find in post-winter sales depending on where you are in the country, take advantage of the second round of clearance items to stock your closets […]
Preparedness Items to get in End of Winter Sales
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Begin keeping your eye out on all the things in the end of winter clearance sales – and ask yourself…can they help me be better prepared? What can I add to my emergency preparedness stockpile? It’s January, and all across America, there are all sorts of clearance sales going on to get move out winter […]