Articles on how to prepare yourself, your family, your house and your livestock for disasters and emergencies of all sizes. This isn’t the same as actually surviving them; this is about getting ready for them and, in many cases, avoiding them altogether!
Do you know what happens when newbies get into prepping and survival? They buy stuff. And it’s usually gear they regret getting 6 months later when they know better. Little do they know there’s an entire list of things they can do to increase their chances of survival, things that are 100% free. We already have an […]
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It is easy to feel totally overwhelmed when you first start to dig into the subject of emergency preparedness. Some events aren’t too bad, and maybe you can expect help to arrive in hours or days. Other events are genuine apocalypses, and promise to plunge entire countries into bedlam. Where are you supposed to start?!
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Whether you’re completely new to prepping or you’ve been doing this for years, this article will help you get prepped for whatever life may throw at you. You’ll not only get a high-level overview of the disasters and emergencies most likely to affect you, we’ll also go deep down the rabbit hole, giving you some
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So you want to start prepping for a disaster but you don’t know where to start. You have a busy life and don’t really have time or build a one year food stockpile, you just want to get a few emergency essentials to be covered in most disasters. I’m glad you finally realized that things like extended
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In an SHTF scenario, one of the most sought-after items is going to be traditional toilet paper, because let’s face it, everyone has to go. Not to mention that even before a SHTF scenario, you spend your hard-earned dollars on paper that ends up in the sewer. It’s like flushing dollar bills! You can choose
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OK, so you’re a little annoyed because whenever you buy new preps, the cashiers have clever remarks as to the quantity of food you’re getting. You find yourself in need of some clever answers for the next trip. Not to worry, I’ve got plenty of comebacks for you and I’m sure you’ll love them. The
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We’re all concerned, at some level, about what other people think of us, some of us more than others. After all, we live in a society where we base our actions on the feedback we get from those around us. I could just go ahead and tell you you shouldn’t give a rat’s a** about what
These Preps Will NOT Make You Look Crazy Read More »
No, we are not crazy! I feel like saying to you right from the get-go of this article. But, as a professional writer/blogger, I can’t do that. Not without giving you my solid down-to-earth reasoning, at least. So bear with me because I’m gonna prove to you that prepping is not at all crazy and whoever
Are Preppers Crazy? Read More »
… your buddy who’s in the police calls you up every time he has a question about firearms. … you secretly want SHTF to prove everyone you were right. 🙂 … you get ammo for Christmas. … you panic more when you realize you left home without your folding knife than when you forget your phone.
You Might Be A Prepper If… Read More »
Prepping is not about showing off your gun or your bunker or your survival skills. It’s about staying alive and rule #1 is to avoid conflict altogether. In this article I’m going to show you 50 ways to keep a low profile and stay alive, because that’s what being “grey” means. To stay out of
