Have you ever been in a financial crunch before? It’s not a very good feeling isn’t it? I remember a time when I was writing a check for some milk and bread at the grocery store and realized that I only had $15 left in my account. That was a long time ago, but the …
Financial Preparedness: 5 Ways to Better Your Financial Situation Read More »
Everyone who wants to live a more self-reliant life starts at the beginning. From there, everyone’s journey takes on a different perspective. Did you grow up with frugal parents? Do you live a minimalist lifestyle? Do you have a ton of money? Are you a worrier? All these things and more contribute to the way …
Being aware of your environment is necessary if you are trying to keep yourself and your family safe. Maintaining good situational awareness is an on-going effort because your environment can change quickly or very slowly over time. It can change quickly when someone pulls a gun on another person and you happen to be in …
Failed Situational Awareness – Missing the Slow Slide of Your Community Read More »
If you spend a little time on preparedness sites, you are going to eventually hear about cooking with cast iron. There are a lot of myths and ideas around taking care of and seasoning cast iron. But there are not a lot of articles about cleaning cast iron. I wanted to show others who might …
More and more preppers realize that surviving a real emergency situation could mean depending on your neighbors. As a result, community preparedness needs to be on your radar! The old adage, “there is safety in numbers” is still very true. Not to mention, your neighbors more than likely have knowledge and skills that would be …
Preppers know that in order to be prepared for what is coming, they needed to be focused. Having the proper prepper focus is hard because there are so many distractions out there. Right now, you could be distracted by COVID-19, the 2020 Presidential Election, hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, forest fires in California, stories …
Prepper Focus: Getting the Important Things Done Read More »
As preppers, we are always thinking about what holes we might have in our preps. And even if you do have a good checklist, like this checklist for preppers, you might miss something that you really need. It would be really sad to have a great bugout bag and advanced gear, only to miss some …
50+ Basic Preps You’re Probably Not Thinking About Read More »
It was a dark and stormy night. But then it wasn’t so dark because I busted out my favorite super bright inexpensive prepper flashlight and lit up the whole room! No joke! My favorite flashlight ever is so awesome because it can light up the whole room! Let me tell you about it. It’s a …
My Super Bright Inexpensive Prepper Flashlight and How You Can Have One Too! Read More »
Every other Tuesday night, some of the members of the Prepper Website Exclusive Email Group meetup online to discuss what their communities look like and discuss a specific topic. Think of it like a prepper report! It’s a highlight for me to be able to see and hear from others in the preparedness community because …
If there was one prepper tv show that I would recommend, it would be The Colony. I can’t remember how I stumbled upon it. But it was one of the first series I watched when I first started in preparedness. And although I believe the survivors were stacked because of their skills, I believe the …
