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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

Top 5 Preparedness Pinners on Pinterest – an update!

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November 5, 2013 By Prepared Mom Team Leave a Comment

Top 5 Pinners for Prepping - some of my favorite pinners | Mom with a Prep

 (This is an updated post from February of 2013. I wanted to pass along the wealth of knowledge to other folks who are awesome, as well!) I was truly honored to be named one of the Top 5 Pinners for Prepping by Simply Preparing! I can’t say it was all me, because the entire prepping, […]

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Light Up the Night – low cost, long burning lighting option for powerless nights

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March 8, 2013 By Prepared Mom Team Leave a Comment

Light up your powerless, dark nights with this inexpensive prep item from Dollar Tree

  When the power is out, most people rely on candles to light up their night. You know you have a few smelly candles around the house (those old ones you’ve been storing for the candle lit suppers you plan on having with your honey once you get a night when the kids aren’t home […]

Filed Under: Preparedness Tagged With: camping, emergency lighting, shtf, survival, teotwawki

Teaching Our Kids about Every Day Carry – EDC

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March 3, 2013 By Prepared Mom Team 13 Comments

Teach your kids about Every Day Carry (EDC). They can learn about what items they should be carrying every single day in their pockets, that just might save a life someday.

Every day Carry ( or EDC ) items aren’t just for gun totin’ survivalists in hunting vests or massive utility belts (though I’m sure my kids would LOVE to wear a massive utility belt!); they are also for Moms and children. It’s also not what we carry in our purses, bags or backpacks, but those things that […]

Filed Under: EDC/Bug Out/72 hour kit, Prepping for Kids Tagged With: edc, everyday carry, everyday carry for kids, shtf, survival

How I use Pinterest to Help Me Prepare for Emergencies

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January 15, 2013 By Prepared Mom Team 5 Comments

Mom with a PREP | How I use Pinterest to help me PREPare for my family.

How I use Pinterest to help me PREPare for my family. Creating helpful boards with tons of emergency preparedness and homesteading information has really helped! I’m a visual person. I’ve always read tons to learn, but find that I’m visual in so many things. I need to see something done or see something organized before […]

Filed Under: Preparedness Tagged With: emergency preparedness, shtf, social media, survival, teotwawki

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