by Jeremiah Johnson | Jul 3, 2017
ReadyNutrition Readers, this article is to formulate some preps for you and your vehicle for a daily basis during the months of summer. Why? Because the summer months hold some potential for problems that are quite different from the winter months, and the S can HTF...
by Jeremiah Johnson | Jun 19, 2017
Now that the temperatures have changed into cooler days and evenings, this is the best time to begin the process of winterizing your home. There are a few prepping musts that homeowners need do annually to ensure the home is prepped and ready for winter – one of...
by Tess Pennington | May 10, 2017
Imagine this scenario: It’s the year 2005 and you are living in the heart of New Orleans. A hurricane is threatening to hit and even though the city sits 8 feet below sea level, you choose not to evacuate or even prepare because you’ve seen many...
by Tess Pennington | May 1, 2017
Often times, readers will ask me why I am such a stickler when it comes to preparedness. Well, folks, it’s because I’ve lived through extended off-grid events and I know first-hand how quickly supplies can be depleted, how infrastructure can be damaged and...
by Tess Pennington | Feb 16, 2017
Have you ever pictured what it would be like to be ordered to immediately evacuate your home because of an impending emergency? Imagine only having enough time to grab your pets and your children and head for the hills. While many believe there is adequate...
by Tess Pennington | Jan 5, 2017
This last year opened my eyes to how quickly our world can turn upside down and how fast people can turn on one another. Towards the year’s end, I sat and reflected on the failures that we all witnessed: our government failures, the poisonous election season,...
by Jeremiah Johnson | Sep 4, 2016
“Look around….choose your own ground.” – “Breathe” by Pink Floyd, album: “The Dark Side of the Moon.” Here we go, ReadyNutrition Readers, with “Part 2” on the series on prepping your home turf for battle. In Part 1, we covered the things needed for those in a...
by Tess Pennington | May 18, 2016
Over 80% of people on this planet live within 100 miles of coastline. Despite attempts at getting the population better prepared, according to FEMA, only 40% of the U.S. population actively prepares. It only takes one hurricane for victims to see how quickly their...
by Jeremiah Johnson | May 1, 2016
As we turn the corner into hurricane season, many parts of the country are starting to make preparations for this type of natural disaster. Broken windows are common occurrences with this type of storm and knowing how to protect your home is important for these...
by Jeremiah Johnson | Dec 13, 2015
[Editor’s Note: Our underlying goal in a SHTF scenario is ultimately to stay alive and live without exposure to risks. As much preparation as many of us have made, in the altered world of a SHTF crisis, there will be many dangers that lurk; and some of them...
by Joshua Krause | Sep 7, 2015
Last month I had the opportunity to write about some of the disaster preparedness checklists that are provided by different government agencies, and how woefully unprepared these checklists would leave you in a real disaster. While researching that article, I happened...
by Joshua Krause | Aug 14, 2015
Over the past few weeks, Northern California has been devastated by numerous forest fires, some of which are still burning prolifically. In Lake County, two of these fires have merged and collectively torched almost 100,000 acres, and are still only partially...
