by Tess Pennington | Jan 25, 2013
For many of us, our freezer consists of frozen basics such as soups, meats, and some bags of our favorite fruits and vegetables. Have you ever put any thought into using your freezer as a food storage source? There are many different ways to create a food pantry...
by Jeremiah Johnson | Mar 17, 2017
Well, it may seem cliché to say that spring is right around the corner, as in most of the U.S. there’s still plenty of snow on the ground. Winter still seems “deep” to some (especially Yours Truly, as I have almost 3’ of snow on the ground), and the cold weather has...
by Tess Pennington | Mar 22, 2010
As reassuring as it is to have long term supplies in case of a disaster, organizing it is another story. Those that have made the commitment to prepare long term requires one to have a well organized storage area that is both manueverable as well as easily...
by Tess Pennington | Jan 26, 2012
Those of you who plan to take the first steps toward preparing for emergencies may feel a bit overwhelmed at where to begin. After all, there is a lot of food to choose from at the grocery stores. Many websites, including this one encourage families to start buying...
by Tess Pennington | Sep 8, 2011
Those that are planning to store food for long-term emergencies know that certain foods do not always stand the test of time. Natural elements such as sunlight, moisture and oxygen can dramatically reduce the lifespan of some of our favorite foods. Therefore,...
by Tess Pennington | Nov 19, 2013
Let’s face it, we have a finite amount of space in our homes to allow for our preparedness supplies. When you run out of room on the shelving systems, in the closet and under the beds, you have to start getting creative in finding more space. I have personally...
by Jeremiah Johnson | Mar 30, 2017
ReadyNutrition Readers, there can never be enough emphasis placed on the importance of weapons cleaning and maintenance. We had a piece recently on how to maintain your weapons during the wintertime. Keep in mind: the game changes completely when you fire the...
by Tess Pennington | Feb 14, 2013
Oxygen absorbers have transformed the way we store our food. Adding these magical packets to your food storage creates an oxygen-free environment that prevents oxidation from occurring in foods as well as inhibits insect infestations. This assists in prolonging your...
by Jeremiah Johnson | Feb 6, 2016
ReadyNutrition guys and gals, this article covers some things you can do to prepare when bugging out is the best option in a collapse/SHTF situation. Such a concept is quite the conundrum and not what we wish to do. Truthfully, there comes a time when you have to...
by Jeremiah Johnson | Jan 26, 2018
ReadyNutrition Guys and Gals, it doesn’t take a stretch of the imagination to see that we’re living in perilous times and on the brink of a slew of problems. There are several flashpoints throughout the world that can translate into war at any time, such as...
by Contributing Author | Oct 2, 2012
Written by Sarah Duncan There are a lot of great food storage calculators out there that can tell you how much food you need to support your family through a month, 3 months or a year. It’s important to use these to figure out what your family’s needs are. While it’s...
by Tess Pennington | Feb 15, 2010
A successful prepper knows the importance of managing their survival supplies and keeping everything organized. Many businesses use an inventory management system to store their products because they know the importance of rotating products in a timely...