It’s eye-opening to learn about the wild things that grow in one’s backyard. It all started when I spotted some interesting looking mushrooms through the window. The mushrooms were so fascinating that I posted pictures of them on Facebook. A friend commented that the mushroom were called Shaggy Mane and that people make ink out […]
An Uncensored Peek Inside Prepper’s Pantries
My friends and family get caught off guard by me sometimes. “Can I get a picture of your pantry for an article I’m writing”? The first few times I asked this, the response was the same, an indulging smile followed by an awkward silence. The hesitation, which is totally understandable, was that they felt their […]
9 PRINTABLE Food Storage Cookbooks
Food storage is, for many of us, the most expensive prep. However, not all of our food storage preps need to cost money. The Prepper community is growing (YAY!!!) which means there are a wide variety of resources available to us and some of those resources are FREE. Within this article are nine free food […]
Prepper Calendar
Ever wondering what the preparedness community is up to each month? We not only have the National Preparedness month in September but there are eleven other national observance months that make up the prepper calendar. Here are several uses for this prepper calendar: (1)Save money on emergency preparedness supplies – In the month of April, […]
A 7 Step Emergency Communication Plan
In an emergency, the first resource that people WANT is a way to send and receive information. Being connected plays a vital role in our sense of safety and well being whether it’s getting local news reports, updates on loved ones, or a way to call for help…
How Much Grain Should I Store
Do you know how much grain to store to have a month supply for one person? There are many different opinions out there and I say opinions because only you can determine what the right amount would be. With that being said here is how I decided what was right for my family…
