On October 17, 2013 at 10:17 a.m. (local time) millions of people across the U.S., Canada and around the world...
Preparedness
Live Free USA Those of use who have proudly carried the title of “survivalist” from the 1960s have experienced a...
Throat Strike Lesson 2 In this video I am demonstrating another throat or trachea strike to incapacitate an attacker. You...
By Stephanie Dayle Living within a day's drive of the pacific northwest coast does have it advantages. Since I was...
Making The Holes Whole! As folks who try to live a self sufficient lifestyle it is important to us to try...
Midwest Storms Joplin, Missouri bore the brunt of it. But the results broke the hearts of millions of Americans, and...
Written by: Naomi Broderick Nature has a way of making an entrance, sometimes announced and sometimes without so much as...
Is a slingshot a valid survival tool? In some instances it might be, but you would need a good one. ...
By Stephanie Dayle What are YOU going to do about it? A very important question that is not often directly...
Written by: Judy Shewmake As preppers we stock up on medical supplies, we count bandages, tape, gauze, and bottles of...
Dish washing is a simple skill that everyone knows how to do, right? The dishwasher generation, however, does not know how to...
storm surge We frequently discuss the risks associated with storms such as hurricanes and tornadoes, but not as much...
I realize that this might seem a bit basic, but washing clothes by hand is no joke! I do it...
Written By: Dr. Rocky As we travel around the US in our RV, we look for ways to save money...
All photos by Stephanie Dayle ©2013 A while back I received, an item off my prepping wish list for Christmas, a Volcano Stove. I'd...
Prepare for a food crisis Alex Jones discusses preparing for a food crisis with James Wesley Rawles of Survivalblog.com What...
(Editors Note: This article can be taken into consideration for bug out locations as well as bug in locations.) Whether...
We all know our basic cost of living is increasing. Despite the increase and the knowledge, at some point, we...
By Chris Watson (aka Redhorse_Ronin) Part 2 of the Woodworking Without Electricity Series See Part 1 by Clicking Here...
Photo by Stephanie Dayle ©2013 The best way to protect your household from the effects of a disaster is to...
Written by: Joe Chance We start with this Preppers list - Beans Bullets & Band Aides Then we think about...
Written By: Naomi Broderick When we lose power, we lose a lot of things that gives us security. As we lose...
Building a private home well can be an optimal way to deliver clean water to your home. In some regions...
Fire pits are both a popular design feature for homes and a practical way to keep a fire while camping....
Mathew Craft, from the Associated Press, wrote a great piece today that explains the EURO crisis brewing across the Atlantic,...
Courtesy of: Boy Scouts of America The greatest motto for any organization was trademarked by the Boy Scout, which...
Romeo...On DutyHis Name is Romeo. For what it’s worth, he lives up to his name and has fathered a good...
For beginning gardeners, homesteaders and preppers the question usually isn't what to plant so much, but what type of seed...
Photo; theexceptionalcreative.com When I think of bartering supplies my mind automatically goes to a SHTF scenario. There are a lot...
If you have read my previous financial article “The Seeds of Financial Preparedness” you already know that most seemingly valid...
Photo Credit: CNN.comMany people think that all Preppers do what they do because they think that the end of the...
Financial Preparedness means, you are as ready, financially, as you are well supplied for any disaster that may head your...
Getting Out of Debt IS prepping. It is, and it's an important part of prepping that people love to ignore....
DIY Window Cleaner I know, I know, there are tons of recipes out there for cleaning the windows with...
Picture Found at: savebiglivebetter.com Have you been looking for a cost-effective way to get rid of pesky mosquito's? Well now...
Picture: fishtankpet.com Many articles and plans for preparedness talk about fire starting, water, shelter, and food storage. Those are very...
public domain image Since deciding to start prepping and since finding The APN (American Preppers Network), you’ve hit over the head...
Suppose you just did something really stupid - like going snowmobiling and forgetting your survival gear in the truck. Your...
thisblessedlife-aubrey.blogspot.com If you raise your own meat chickens then chances are you already know how to butcher them for your...
In an instant, the backpacking trip in Idaho’s Sawtooth Mountains turned from an idyllic family outing to every parent’s nightmare....
All photos by Stephanie Dayle 2013 How to cook on a wood stove. Written and lived by Stephanie Dayle. Wood...
(Note: Before reading any further I want to make it clear that this article was not meant to offend anyone. ...
Have you ever wanted to sit down and enjoy a good movie that has a little to do with prepping...
Puppy Power! (photo credit: http://flic.kr/p/493GYD) Pets are extensions of our family and we need to incorporate them into our prepping...
dog-training1 There are millions of people out there who would never leave their dogs behind in any emergency situation if...
If you could only prep one kind of soap, what would it be? There are always hundreds of answers...
Prepping is not only a way of doing things, it's a mindset. I want to give you a bit of history...
From scratch of course! Apple pie is widely known as the all-American dessert and for good reason. It tastes great,...
Photo by Stephanie Dayle © 2013 How to trim your chicken's nails, rooster's spurs and general foot care. Written and...
