Medical planning and training is a huge subject among preppers, and with good reason. In a large-scale disaster or worst case scenario, medical treatment may be impossible to access. Preppers, as a group, know more than the average person, but there is…
Read MoreDisasters bring out the best in people, and sadly, also the worst in the form of looting, and scams and fraud. In this article, I’ll share what I learned so that if you’re ever in this situation, you can hopefully avoid a second disaster.
Read MoreAbout the only life skills kids seem to have these days is how fast they can text on their phones, so why not broaden their horizons and send them to PREP School this Summer? There are dozens of prepper life skills for kids and summertime is the perfec…
Read MoreI’ve seen the idea come up in conversations from time to time that acquiring food for long-term storage is pointless when you know you’re not going to live in any one place for very long. It’s a pain to lug it from house to house, and if you end up giv…
Read MoreHouse hunting for preppers adds a level of consideration above the typical “must haves” in a home. Anyone who has moved from one home to another knows it’s both stressful and exciting. My family just moved from Northern Alabama to Cen…
Read MoreAs the sun sets and darkness falls, a sinister threat emerges: nighttime tornadoes. Unseen and unpredictable, these twisters pose a unique danger, catching many off guard. With reduced visibility, seeking shelter becomes more challenging, increasing th…
Read MoreLearn from those who lived through Mount Tambora and that year without a summer, and apply those lessons to your survival plans.
Read MoreHow would you rate yourself when responding to crises? Did you know you can train your brain to improve your reactions? Here are 10 ideas to begin using on a daily basis.
Read MoreDuring challenging times, finding moments of joy and pleasure can be essential for maintaining overall wellbeing. Incorporating elements of beauty into our daily lives, such as admiring nature, enjoying art or music, or simply adding a touch of aesthet…
Read MoreEarly in 2013 many of us were fixated on the story of the Carnival Triumph. This massive cruise ship lost nearly all its power due to fire and for five days became a bobbing cork in the water. And how about more recently–remember the Diamond Princess …
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