In our 42nd week, we will be discussing what an ideal retreat would be like. Knowing what characteristics to look for in a survival retreat property, as well as the surrounding area, and local government can help you find the best area to bug in or bug out to.
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.
Get Prepped Newsletter: April 27, 2012
Get Prepped is Ready Nutrition’s weekly newsletter helping readers get ready for the unexpected. This week, the newsletter focuses on the ideal characteristics of a survival retreat.
Cash is Out, Bartering is King
Reality tells us that we may soon be coming to a point in which cash is no longer king. Read more about the top bartering items that are ideal for trade in an extended emergency.
Homemade Fruit Roll Ups
Making your own fruit roll ups is a cost effective solution to ensuring that your children are eating a healthy snack.
The Barter Value of Skills
When a long-term or extended emergency occurs, no one can do it alone – there is always going to be something you need that you can’t provide for yourself. Before the emergency event occurs, it’s time to consider what abilities and knowledge you possess that can be shared with others.
Week 41 of 52: Self-Reliant Skills
This our 41st week, we discuss the importance of having skills to fall back on in order thrive to during an extended emergency.
Get Prepped Newsletter: April 20, 2012
Get Prepped is Ready Nutrition’s weekly newsletter helping to get you ready for life’s unexpected emergencies. This week, the subject of essential survival and preparedness skills is brought up to help you learn to thrive in an extended disaster.
Chia Seeds: A Tiny Powerhouse for Sustainability
The Chia seed is much more than part of a novelty planter – it is a tiny little powerhouse that can add a lot of benefits to your long-term food storage while only taking up a small amount of space.
Pardon Me, Your Food is Glowing
This article was contributed by Daisy Luther If the one-gallon jugs of milk in the dairy case seem to be […]
The Prepared Child
If your prepping efforts are a part of life for your kids, then in the event of a disaster, the shock will be lessened and they will adapt more quickly to the situation at hand. Learn ways to educate your child on disaster preparedness, and ways to teach them critical thinking skills so they become an active participant in the solution.