by Sara Tipton | Jun 6, 2022
Summer blackouts during heat waves could be deadly. Many people relying on air conditioners running off electricity may find themselves in intense and even deadly situations. Experts say that the electrical power grid is strained and the United States is expected to...
by Sara Tipton | Apr 29, 2022
When the unthinkable happens, and a major disaster strikes, our actions can make or break our recovery from the event. How we respond and how quickly we formulate our plan will determine the outcome after something goes wrong. Having a Solid, Layed Out Plan Guides You...
by Sara Tipton | Feb 18, 2022
A skier who got lost over Christmas was found dead near a ski resort in Truckee, CA. This man seemed to be an avid outdoorsman and felt capable enough to go off on his own. That was his first mistake. His second mistake was not accounting for a worst-case scenario...
by Sara Tipton | Jan 28, 2022
If you live in an area where temperatures dip quickly and often during the winter months, you know how hard it can be to keep your home warm; especially when the outside temperatures drop below zero! We actually live in an area that gets to -20 during the winter...
by Sara Tipton | Dec 16, 2021
Medical emergencies are bound to be a problem if disaster strikes. In the event that doctors and other medical professionals are not readily available, we should all know what we can do to lessen the burden of injuries and/or infections sustained during a SHTF event....
by Sara Tipton | Oct 26, 2021
Unfavorable weather conditions can create setbacks with winter plans. Have you considered what you will do if your vehicle breaks down during a winter storm or worse, you find yourself stranded in freezing and snowy conditions? One of the first, and most...
by Sara Tipton | Oct 15, 2021
The global energy crisis is worse than anyone thought it could get. It will have long-term consequences going forward for all of us. Has anyone noticed how high gasoline prices are lately? And that isn’t the only problem, that’s just the one we, the...
by Sara Tipton | Sep 2, 2021
As Louisiana begins the cleanup from the mess Hurricane Ida caused, many residents are wondering if they will even have a home to go back to. The governor has urged all evacuees not to come back, but many are at a point where they can no longer afford to stay away...
by Sara Tipton | Mar 29, 2021
Knowing how to sew is a vital skill for preppers. We all know the basics: tear your pants after the SHTF and you can repair them if there’s no way to buy more. But, it goes beyond that! Let’s say you tear your pants beyond repair. Should you just throw...
by Sara Tipton | Nov 18, 2020
Winter is fast approaching, and there’s already snow on the ground in many places. It’s time to make those last-minute winter preps to make sure you are ready for a cold-weather emergency. Has anyone wondered why bread and milk disappear when a winter...
by Sara Tipton | Dec 9, 2019
Winter comes with some extremely cold temperatures for parts of the country, and as such, brings the potential for health problems too. There are a few things to look out for, and ways to prepare yourself if you have to be outside when temperatures begin to dip in the...
by Sara Tipton | Jul 3, 2019
According to the 2019 Hurricane Forecast, as many as 14 tropical storms are predicted this year. It could be a destructive hurricane season and based on the forecast, two to four of the projected storms are expected to turn into serious large-scale hurricanes. If you...
