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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Parmesan Zuchinni Crisps

The mellow flavor of zuchinni makes for a very adaptable ingredient to recipes. You can make bread with it, stuff it, grill it, saute it – the sky’s the limit!

Heat-related deaths are the number 1 weather-related killer in the United States.  Learn how to keep cool and safe during hot weather and summer power outages.

Are You Ready Series: Heat Safety

Heat related deaths are the number 1 weather related killer in the United States. Learn how to keep cool and safe during hot weather and summer power outages.

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5 Ways to Re-Purpose Your Produce Bags

Next time you have extra mesh produce bags, save them up for future uses. They definitely have more than just one use.

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DIY Potato Flakes From Scratch

Potato flakes are one of those pantry items you can make from home and save money doing so. Here is an easy recipe to make potato flakes from scratch.

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The Prepper’s Fortune Cookie

Fortune cookies are more than just for eating. They can help us put things into perspective in regard to our prepping endeavors.

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The Sun Oven Giveaway

Enter in the drawing for a free Sun Oven! The drawing will be on June 15th, so enter today!

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Couscous Stuffed Tomatoes

This is a great recipe to add some zing in your couscous recipes. Best of all, you can use those herbs that you’ve been growing in your garden.

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Homemade Dog Treats

Dog treats are a fast and healthier way to show Fido how much you love him. Here are three tasty dog treat recipes that you can make in your home and save money in the process.

Wildfire Preparedness Checklist

With the massive droughts plaguing our country, it’s not just the west coast that needs to prepare for this natural disaster. Use this checklist as a way to prepare your home.

What do you think of fish antibiotics for SHTF planning?

A reader wonders how legitimate fish antibiotics are for human use. See what Tess says on the subject.

Beat the heat with these homemade popsicles! All natural and no corn syrup! #ReadyNutrition

Beat the Heat with Homemade Popsicles

Summer is officially here and there is no better way to celebrate than with popsicles! Here is a healthier alternative to store bought popsicles. These are made with fresh fruit and just a touch of honey. No dyes, artificial flavoring, or corn syrup in these!

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Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon salsa is a great way to use up any leftover watermelon you may have. The sweet and spicy combination of this salsa is to die for!

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