Feel like there’s never enough time for anything YOU want to do? You know you WANT to get prepared, but just can’t find the time? Don’t feel like anything you’d do would make any difference to being prepared? Would you rather be sleeping? I get it. I have 2 kids, building a homestead and running […]
With police walking out on the job all over the US, and most recently in Atlanta where officers are walking out, nobody can respond to 911 calls and the citizens at a loss of what to do. How much do you rely on the police? Even during ‘peacetime’, police response times on average are about […]
You want to get prepared! Right? Well let’s do it! Here are my top 25 tips to help you get prepared: Focus on you and your journey Focus on YOU and YOUR preparedness journey. We all compare ourselves to others, it’s human nature. I do it every single day, but I always come back to […]
Do you know how to survive and thrive in an economic collapse? The US, and the world, have gone through economic recessions and depressions quite often throughout history. There was a copper panic in 1789. A boom of war-time activity led to a decline after the Peace of Amiens ended the war between the United Kingdom and France […]
While buying “normal” sized foods from your local grocery store is a great idea and highly encouraged for food storage, I would also recommend buying certain items in bulk, breaking it down and storing it for long term for emergency purposes. Certainly continue to buy “normal” sizes of bagged rice, canned beans, canned soups, canned […]
There’s a big misconception going around that preparedness has to be this whole other complete system that takes up a huge amount of time and money. The fact is, you can prep as little or as much as you want. There’s no hard or fast rule that says you HAVE to prep a certain way. […]
I just finished a 5 part series on my YouTube channel about situational awareness. Here’s the playlist if you’d like to take a look: Situational awareness is talked about so often but still few even know what it is or why it’s even important. Essentially, situational awareness is simply being aware of what’s going on […]
Water is life. Having clean, potable water is an essential part of survival. In this post, I’m going to talk about a few of the best water purification methods. First, a few notes: Whenever you’re looking at water filters, be sure to look at the microns and understand what microns means. Here’s a video that […]
I want everyone to be prepared and I don’t want anyone to have to rely on anyone else. Nor do I want a prepared person to have to be responsible for unprepared people. In a perfect world, we’d be all be prepared and we wouldn’t have to rely on anyone else for our basic needs. […]
I’m a big fan of online learning. Many times we can’t access certain instructors or information until you’re in that particular area. With online learning, we can gain access to a wide variety of information and learn at our own pace. While there might be some things we want to take in person, there’s a […]