Book Review: Freeze FreshThis is written by guest poster Melonie Kennedy If you’re just getting started with putting foods by, you may not be ready to dive into canning and dehydrating right away; there’s equipment to budget for and decisions to be made about where to start. Or perhaps, like me, you’ve been keeping up your […]
My mission here at Rogue Preparedness is to make you as self-sufficient as possible. That doesn’t mean not relying on others, it simply means to shrink your supply chain to within a 60-mile radius of your home. As the concept of self-sufficiency gains momentum, raising quails has emerged as a popular option for preppers. These […]
Book Review: The Urban Prepper’s GuideThis is written by guest poster Melonie Kennedy As many preppers know, there are plenty of authors out there who tell readers that the best way to be prepared for emergencies is to buy a bunch of land, raise your own cattle, grow your own grain, and learn how to cover […]
Since moving to Alaska, I am determined to produce food year-round. It sounds like a crazy concept, but I come from the south where there were probably two months, max, that I shouldn’t garden outdoors. Of course, Alaska is a whole different beast. If you live somewhere that gets and stay cold the majority of […]
I’m all about easy meals for everyday life, but especially during a crisis. My food storage recipes will be delicious, filling and nutritious. We don’t have to sacrifice taste or nutrition just because it’s food storage. Here are my top 10 easy prepper meals to cook with your pantry food storage: Black Bean Burger This […]
One of the reasons people are unable to move forward in life is that they aren’t taking ANY action. Thinking about something is a great start. From there, you might talk to some people about the thought or maybe do some research online. But that’s where it usually stops. Don’t let that happen! Preparedness overwhelm […]
What is a hard asset? A hard asset is a tangible or physical item or a resource that you own. Why should you invest in hard assets? Hard assets can be traded, bartered or used for a variety of purposes. They will last long after intangible assets. They should be vast and offer diversity. Here […]
People have been surviving and thriving without electricity for a long time. If you live in an extremely cold place, you probably have absolutely no issues staying warm without electricity. However, there could also be issues because of our modern dependence on electricity. Forced heat or pellet stoves which use electricity for the fan and/or […]
Don’t wait for that “perfect” moment to get prepared. There is no perfect moment. All you have is now and you’re the only one in control of how well prepared you are. Not everything has to be complicated, either. While there might be tasks that take more time or larger investments, certainly put those on […]
Preparedness has been demonized among so many people. We’re hoarders, we’re selfish, we’re crazy; the list goes on. Honestly, I believed some of these myths when I first started. They’re perpetuated by those who don’t prepare. However, sometimes it feels like these myths are even perpetuated by those within our own community. While prepping is […]