This is a guest post by Bonnie of Opportunity Farm Eastern WA As a long-time Master Food Preserver, I applaud the recent interest in canning for long-term survival. However, I am appalled at the recklessness of those who think that … Continue reading
Disaster preparedness is something you can teach your children at an early age. As parents or guardians, we want the next generation to be prepared for the unexpected. It is a given that every young one should be taught the … Continue reading
You might survive some time with little or no food, but you can’t say the same thing about water. It’s only 3 days and that’s it for you! That’s why water plays a crucial part in any survival plan and … Continue reading
High storm season usually comes around spring in most areas of the country, and we are constantly being warned that tornados can come at any time on any day. While it is true that high storm season usually takes place … Continue reading
Preppers try to plan for all manner of situations in which their lives or health could be in jeopardy. We take steps to mitigate the bad effects of disasters so that our family will be as least impacted or safe … Continue reading
Carbon Monoxide is odorless, colorless, and tasteless. If you are being accidentally poisoned by carbon monoxide, you may not know it until it’s too late – possibly while you’re asleep. Here’s what you need to know… Carbon monoxide is produced … Continue reading
For many people home security can be as simple as buying an alarm and/or security system and letting it do all the work. However, there are problems with these types of securities. Many people forget to set the system when they … Continue reading
Guest Post from Carlee There are some disasters in life that we simply cannot prepare for; the loss of a loved one, a sudden change in employment status or an unexpected illness. However, there are other natural catastrophes that we … Continue reading
There are variety of unplanned events and disasters that would require you to shelter-in-place such as a tornados, hurricanes, terrorist attacks, chemical spills, quarantine and isolation. Sheltering-in-place simply means to take shelter where you are. Some situations may even require … Continue reading
Okay, so you might not be able to do all this by yourself, but this might get you started on your way to having your very own, very quiet and thick skinned underground bunker. Why would you want one? Well, … Continue reading
One of the weirdest conversations I’ve had as an adult was the time my husband and I talked about safety in our new home. There had been a few home invasions in the area, where men had entered houses at … Continue reading