Have you ever wanted to rip out your sinuses? If not, you don’t live in a place where allergies are common place and well, good for you! I know, I’m being a little sarcastic here, but not really. If I could move somewhere where I never ever felt sinus pressure again, I might just do …
Christmas in September?!? We keep hearing about shortages…EVERYWHERE! Some are buying into it and preparing and others have been bitten by the mainstream media, social media, prepper media, crying wolf. From what I can tell, different parts of the country (and the world) will experience different shortages at any given time. If you think shortages …
Closed down Chinese ports, congestion at ports around the world, labor shortages, the FED pumping money like nobodies business and news about all kinds of shortages will all contribute to prices going up for goods and services. If we don’t have a TEOTWAWKI moment like many prepare for, can your finances handle the slow creep …
SHTF vs Prices Going Up Everywhere! What Should Do? Read More »
Have you ever considered a resale shop to purchase preparedness items? Some people will cringe at the idea of walking into a resale shop. But the fact is that you can find some really great deals on items that you might be looking for to move along your preparedness. The Negative View of Resale Shops …
Resale Shops and Preparedness: A Recent Experience Read More »
How would you handle battery shortages? With all the talk about supply chain disruptions, computer chips, food, labor and every other kind of shortage, do you think that it is possible that there might be battery shortages too? There is already talk about big lithium-ion battery shortages used for vehicles. But I’m talking about small …
With a little bit of imagination, a trash bag can be used in many different ways. This is relevant to those who are preparedness minded because an important concept for preppers is redundancy. This article will share 15 plus uses for a trash bag. Before we get to the list, the type of trash bag …
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 …
