Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness, Money, Prepping

Are You Ready for a Recession? – Tips To Survive COVID-19 Economic Impacts

Posted on April 17, 2020April 10, 2020 by Morgan

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Apr

COVID-19 is having a serious impact on the economy. Everything is canceled, people are working remotely or being laid off completely, schools across the US are closing, non-essential businesses are closing such as restaurants, bars, hair salons, etc. Tourism is down across the board. Nobody is traveling anymore which hurts a wide variety of institutions […]

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Bug Out, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness, Off Grid, Prepping

How To Be Prepared in an Off Grid RV

Posted on April 15, 2020November 30, 2020 by Morgan

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Apr

Living off grid in an RV is an exhilarating adventure. With a husband, two young kids and two dogs, there’s always something interesting going on. Being prepared in an RV is a lot different than being prepared in a home or even an apartment. There are many considerations to be made, but mostly, you learn […]

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Bug In, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness, Food, Skills, Survival

How To Learn About & Start Eating Wild Edibles

Posted on April 13, 2020April 9, 2020 by Morgan

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Apr

Nature truly provides. People walk past wild edibles everyday without knowing it. The most common wild edible that is abundant in almost every yard is the dandelion. It’s seen as a weed and usually sprayed with weed killer. In fact, the flowers, leaves and roots are edible. Dandelions are also a common source of food […]

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DIY, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness, First Aid

How To Make Your Own First Aid Medicinal Salve

Posted on April 10, 2020May 20, 2021 by Morgan

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Apr

What is salve? Salve is a medical ointment used on the surface of the skin to soothe some type of ailment. The most common type of salve that’s available on the market is Neosporin. I’ve been making homemade salve for years and don’t use anything else on myself or my children. It’s safe and effective. […]

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How To Help Our Fellow Human Being In Times of Crisis

Posted on March 27, 2020March 24, 2020 by Morgan

27
Mar

Preppers tend to be inherently selfish. We spend all this time, energy and money to get these preps and learn the skills and knowledge necessary to be as prepared as we can for our loved ones. So why should we help others who have blatantly not prepped for hard times? We’re all in this together. […]

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Bug In, DIY, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness

Drink This DIY Herbal Tea When You’re Feeling Sick

Posted on March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 by Morgan

25
Mar

Honestly, I’ve never been a tea fan. But I think it’s because I kept buying teas that I was ultimately unhappy with and didn’t provide me the benefits that I was looking for. Recently, I wrote blog posts about alternatives to antivirals and alternatives to antibiotics and many of those items can be used with […]

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DIY, Emergency Preparedness, Food, Gear

8 Natural Alternatives To Antibiotics

Posted on March 25, 2020March 23, 2020 by Morgan

25
Mar

Let me first say that I am not a doctor or any type of medical professional. I am simply passing on information that I have read and studied from several resources. I encourage you to do your own research and due diligence before consuming anything different or unusual, especially for a specific purpose such as […]

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Bug In, DIY, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness, Food, Gear

8 Natural Antiviral Alternatives

Posted on March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 by Morgan

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Mar

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Bug In, Bug Out, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness, Gear

3 Alternatives to Toilet Paper – Toilet Paper: The New Currency

Posted on March 14, 2020March 15, 2020 by Morgan

14
Mar

Toilet paper is flying off of the shelves due to the coronavirus. Toilet paper used to be an underrated prep. It’s generally so widely available that it was no big deal to just buy a little at a time. Same goes for pretty much anything else, such as canned foods, water, medication, etc. But in […]

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Bug In, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness

53 Everyday Items To Store for Emergencies

Posted on March 13, 2020March 15, 2020 by Morgan

13
Mar

When it comes to preparedness, in addition to food and water – which are necessary to continue living life – there are certain items that we should be storing. Just like with any of your preps, only store what you’re able to based on available space and budget. I know we all want to be […]

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