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.

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Honey is a new approach to fighting antibiotic resistance

Honey, that delectable condiment for breads and fruits, could be one sweet solution to the serious, ever-growing problem of bacterial resistance to antibiotics, according to researchers who presented their findings at a meeting of the American Chemical Society.

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Get a Head Start on Gardening with Cold Frames

Using a cold frame is a great way to get a head start on starting your garden or used as a way to extend your growing season during those cooler months.

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Hidden Energy Inside Your Pocket Change

Your pocket change stacked together can create energy! Learn how to make a simple battery from pennies, cardboard and vinegar.

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Jessie’s Prune Cake

Here’s a recipe that has been in my family for over 100 years. Next time you have people over, make this cake, sit out on the porch and enjoy the socializin’.

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NOAA Warns of Heavy Flooding Occurring This Spring

It won’t take much for heavy flooding to occur in certain areas this spring due to the unusually cold and wet winter that occurred. Prepare for this type of disaster beforehand.

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Dandelion Blossom Jelly

What better way to celebrate the coming of a new season than preserving it.

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Preparing for Economic Instability: Six Ways to Ready Yourself For the Inevitable

While the ramifications of an impending economic or currency collapse are life-alteringly severe, your family’s personal preparedness plans should be focused on a well-rounded approach that would ensure you’re ready for anything that gets thrown your way.

Ask Tess: Can you give me some tips to prepare for floods?

A reader wants to get prepared for floods and is asking for tips and suggestions to get ready.

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10 Tips To Teach Kids About Internet Safety

Our children live in such a drastically different world as we grew up in. Dangers seem to be around every corner, and the Internet has invited those dangers into our homes and our children’s bedrooms.

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SHTF Planning: 7 Ways to Use The Items Around You To Adapt and Survive

Having a plan and a supply of food is well and good. But it’s the skills and ingenuity that will help you thrive and stay alive. Here are 7 ways to use items around your home to survive.

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Simply Canning is Simply a Must Have Resource

Sharon Peterson’s book, Simply Canning is one of the best canning books I have read. Read about why I give this book glowing reviews. Simply Canning is simply a must have!

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Two Factors To Help Your Decision to Bug In or Bug Out

There are many factors to consider when bugging in and bugging out, but it all comes down to two.

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