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 […]
Best Water Purification Tablets to Buy on Amazon
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Summer is coming, and you know what that means. Time to start chugging water! There are a plethora of ways to stay hydrated, ranging from filtered water, water bottles, to plain old tap water. But what happens if you go on vacation, whether it be hiking, camping, or backpacking, and can’t be sure where your […]
Everything You Need to Know about Seal a Meal
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Proper food storage protects the quality of food, reducing waste from spoilage and mold. Air is the culprit. Vacuum sealing equipment is a great solution. A variety of sealing products are available on the market. Choosing a model depends on the quantity of food you will be preserving, your budget, and your enthusiasm for vacuum […]
One Second After: A Book That Changed My Life
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One Second After, the book that literally changed my family’s life. One Second After. The book that changed my family’s life. Maybe after that glowing headline, you don’t even need to read the review to know what I think. But I have to say, of all the apocalyptic books that I’ve read through my life, […]
Your Own 72 Hr Kit Plan: A 26 Week Plan to Build Your Family’s Emergency Kits
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Not only is it a great idea to have a Family Binder full of all the useful information that your family may need for a 72 hour period that includes personal papers, emergency numbers and other information, taking the next step to create a 72 hour emregency kit to keep you stocked with food, water, […]
The Survival Savvy Family by Julie Sczerbinski : A Book Review
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The Survival Savvy Family: How to be your best during the absolute worst. As those of you who have been reading Mom with a PREP for a long time, my goal is not to get you in combat gear and build a bunker in your home. Far from it. The point is to be ready enough […]
Ultimate Dehydrator Cookbook – A Must Have for Every PREPared Kitchen
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I always spent a lot of time scouring the internet for how to dehydrate certain foods when I was first learning how to dehydrate. And even now, I find myself going to do research on those foods that aren’t so easy to dehydrate. Then…this book, The Ultimate Dehydrator Cookbook by Tammy Gangloff, came along. And it […]
I Saw It for You: How I Live Now Movie Review
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Typically, movies about post-societal breakdowns are geared towards grown ups, but there have been quite a few movies coming out, lately, geared to the dystopian-loving young adult crowds. This one never made it to my radar in book form or at the theater until I saw it on Netflix not long ago. Daisy is an […]
Book Review: Alpha Farm – a Prepper Chicks Novel – Where the Chicks Rule the Roost
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Fiction for the life after a disaster (whether you call it Post-apocalypic, Dystopian, WROL or Prepper Fiction) is dominated by men writing books that you sometimes need a technical manual to read if you aren’t already trained in the military. There’s not a lot given over to everyday life and times. There’s also not a […]
I Read it For You: CyberStorm by Matthew Mather Book Review
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You’re going along with your life, happy as a clam, and things begin to go wrong. Your best friend has been trying to warn you, and has been stockpiling things that you just always laugh about, but what if he’s right? So the story goes in this cyberthriller by Matthew Maher. With an entire world […]