by Sara Tipton | Mar 14, 2022
In March, we begin to see stores changing out their items for those that are more summery and can be used in the spring. That means other items will probably be on sale! ICE FISHING GEAR: Some items to look for that many stores will be looking to offload will be ice...
by Sara Tipton | Mar 11, 2022
The state of global geopolitics is becoming increasingly unstable. Now that Russia and Ukraine are conflicting in actual war, we are seeing a looming food crisis. In fact, flour rationing in Lebanon and grain hoarding in Hungary have now begun. As a result, we...
by Sara Tipton | Mar 9, 2022
We all have our favorite items that we have stored or stockpiled in case the SHTF. Oddly enough, my three favorite preparedness items are relatively easy to acquire. My favorite items are both useful, shareable, and barterable. I like preparedness items that will be...
by Sara Tipton | Feb 18, 2022
A skier who got lost over Christmas was found dead near a ski resort in Truckee, CA. This man seemed to be an avid outdoorsman and felt capable enough to go off on his own. That was his first mistake. His second mistake was not accounting for a worst-case scenario...
by Sara Tipton | Feb 16, 2022
An all-natural anti-viral herb can be used to help treat the symptoms of colds and flu caused by viral infections. Usually administered in tincture form, this plant is called lomatium dissectum and is a powerful microbial. In the age of a viral pandemic, we could all...
by Sara Tipton | Feb 10, 2022
COVID has been running rampant on college campuses in spite of high vaccination rates, and many college kids went back to their respective campuses without flu essentials. And, let’s be honest, most college kids can’t afford to go out and buy lots of flu supplies....
by Sara Tipton | Feb 7, 2022
If you have a basement or even room under your house, you can create a root cellar to store food! The trick is going to be making it work with what you have, and all of us are in different situations when it comes to our home setup. Technically, a root cellar is any...
by Sara Tipton | Feb 4, 2022
With winter winding down in most places, retailers will be looking to unload inventories of cold-weather products. This will help provide us all with an opportunity to boost our prepping supplies and gear or just be ready for next winter! As we transcend into...
by Sara Tipton | Jan 31, 2022
The supply chain is under unprecedented pressure. Because of that, and the issue of hyperinflation, you should be aware that at least nine different products could be seeing major price increases in the coming months. To be incredibly fair, some of these...
by Sara Tipton | Jan 28, 2022
If you live in an area where temperatures dip quickly and often during the winter months, you know how hard it can be to keep your home warm; especially when the outside temperatures drop below zero! We actually live in an area that gets to -20 during the winter...
by Sara Tipton | Jan 25, 2022
During winter, we want our homes to be comfy and warm. Having the slightest draft in the home can cause uncomfortable temperature fluctuations in homes as well as cause your home heating to have to work harder. A draft stopper is a cheap and easy way to prevent...
by Sara Tipton | Jan 17, 2022
Let’s say you’re feeling pretty good about your preps. You’ve got your preps squared away, a nice supply for medical and first aid supplies, you’re prepped for multiple types of emergencies. Now, what do you do? It’s time to take your preparedness to the next...
