Ok, so, you’re feeling pretty good about your preparedness, right? You’re starting to get a good supply of food and water, getting involved in the community and generally feeling alright about things, right? Great! That is fantastic news. But don’t forget…preparedness is a lifestyle, and I guarantee there will always be gaps in our preparedness […]
Concerned about bugs and other critters getting into your food storage? Or even worse, how to keep them from hatching and growing inside of your food! Sometimes bugs can already be inside our dried goods because of the manufacturing or farming process. There’s nothing inherently wrong with it, most of the time its eggs that […]
Whether you live in an apartment, suburb or acreage, you can homestead exactly where you’re at. I don’t want you to feel like you can’t do something just because you don’t have a million acres and you feel helpless. I grew up in the suburbs, have lived in apartments in various cities across the US, […]
This is a guest post by Melonie Kennedy. Melonie Kennedy is a military wife, homeschooling mom, author, and small business owner. Connect with her on LinkedIn, Instagram (@ThreeRavensWellness and @CorvidianSolutions), and on her website, Corvidian Solutions. As adults interested in emergency preparedness, it is easy to fall into the trap of just making things happen […]
Our infrastructure is more fragile than we realize. Cyberattacks have happened more often than you think, but usually on a smaller scale that targeted companies specifically which are also known as data breaches. But make no mistake, a data breach is absolutely a cyberattack. Cyberattacks are increasing every single year and in 2021, there were […]
Have you been thinking about a faraday cage but not sure when you’d ever need it? This article is about to go into all the reasons why you may want one and how to make it work best for you! Why do you need a faraday cage: First of all, you don’t NEED a faraday […]
Have you ever looked at a product on a store shelf and said, “Ok, there are 20 items here, now times that by the 40,000+ grocery stores across the US.” That thought right there should get you thinking about the mass production and shipping that happens on a constant basis. Here’s a typical supply chain […]
Let’s face it, kids can be a little distracting sometimes. We do our best but sometimes it can be tough.So how do we make sure we’re safe when we’re shopping, loading groceries and other activities? Put them in a stroller or cart if necessary. Talk to them about what’s to be expected of them. Kids […]
We don’t simply want to rely on someone else to protect us like neighborhood watch, police or even your husband. We need to be responsible for our own safety and deter people as much as possible. We want to layer our home defense, just as we layer our food storage or layer our preparedness plans. […]
I love dehydrating food! There are several ways to dehydrate food. I used to dehydrate in a dehydrator when I lived in a suburban area. Then when I moved to AZ, we made a solar dehydrator and that worked amazingly well. Now I’ll be dehydrating with our wood stove using cooling racks. You can also […]