The simplest way to prevent post-disaster breakdowns in a community is to adopt a solid understanding that each member takes personal responsibility and prepare their own households. The missing piece of the preparedness puzzle is a community that encourages individual readiness. Rather than waiting on someone or an organization to rescue them, they rescue themselves.
Tess Pennington
Tess Pennington is the author of The Prepper's Blueprint, a comprehensive guide that uses real-life scenarios to help you prepare for any disaster. Because a crisis rarely stops with a triggering event the aftermath can spiral, having the capacity to cripple our normal ways of life. The well-rounded, multi-layered approach outlined in the Blueprint helps you make sense of a wide array of preparedness concepts through easily digestible action items and supply lists.
Tess is also the author of the highly rated Prepper's Cookbook, which helps you to create a plan for stocking, organizing and maintaining a proper emergency food supply and includes over 300 recipes for nutritious, delicious, life-saving meals.
Visit her web site at ReadyNutrition.com for an extensive compilation of free information on preparedness, homesteading, and healthy living.
Rhubarb: The Good Stalk
Rhubarb is more versatile than we give it credit for. Its stalk are a favorite for culinary reasons, but there is more to it than meets the eye.
Gluten-Free Raspberry Scones
This recipe for raspberry scones were a hit at my house and I wanted to share the recipe. The scones are light, sweet and delicious; and the consistency closely resembles the texture of pastries made with wheat flour.
The Natural Path to Smoking Cessation
Planning and preparing flows into many aspects of our lives. Learn some natural ways to kick your smoking habit to the curb.
Book Review: Jake & Miller’s Big Adventure: A Prepper Book For Kids
As a parent who advocates preparedness, it is difficult to find non-threatening ways to get my kids on the preparedness wagon. This book is a great place to start and a great tool to help young children begin understanding the dynamics of preparedness.
Infographic: How Prepared is Your Workplace?
On average, we spend over 50 hours a week away from our homes. Chances are, if a sudden disaster occurs, it could be when we are away from our home base and preps.
Homemade Pizza Bread
Pizza bread has been a tradition in my family and my kids love it. Best of all, it’s easy to make and transports well.
5 Reasons You Should Be Preparing
If there is one thing we can say about our current economic, financial, social and political climate it’s that we have entered an era in human history of total unpredictability.
The Prepper’s Blueprint: The Step-By-Step Guide To Help You Through Any Disaster
Introducing my newly published book, “The Prepper’s Blueprint: The Step-By-Step Guide To Help You Through Any Disaster.” Learn more about this all-encompassing preparedness resource that will help you prepare for any type of disaster – both big and small.
Infographic: Composting 101
There are many gardeners who have problems with their soil. One of easiest and inexpensive ways to improve your soil quality is through composting. The following infographic is a wonderful illustration that represents what to add and not to add to your compost pile.
