Family Preparedness

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Is Your Car Bug-Out Ready for Summer Emergencies? These 8 Items are a Must!

The summer sun can also be a deadly furnace with deadly consequences. Get your vehicle ready for summer disasters with these preps.

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It Needs to be Said: Preparedness IS A Normal Way of Life

The label “prepper” shouldn’t even exist; it should be a way of life for everyone who lives in a sane civilization.

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It’s Time To Become A ‘Jack Of All Trades’

What we need to be doing is looking at history, looking at the way the old timers did things. How they repaired and maintained what they had. How they cleared land and repaired buildings and buggies.

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Keeping Warm in Winter

Heating the cottage with just the firebox on the range and no mains back-up made you very inventive at keeping the heat in.

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Know Your Enemy: 9 Prepper Truths You Need for Defense Preparations

Know the things that drive us (from positive and negative drives), and understand these inherent weaknesses and drives are common to all mankind. When you have that base covered, conduct good intelligence…it is not found…it is made. Make good intelligence out of recon conducted on your enemy…those that threaten your home and family.

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Knowle Cottage

When they were tiny it was easier, they would all get dumped in, washed and dried in the parlour in front of the range. When they got older and developed sensibilities they bathed in the scullery.

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Learn How to Properly Sandbag Your Home Before the Next Storm Arrives

There is definitely a right way and a wrong way to build a sandbag barrier.

Prepping for Civil Unrest and Martial Law

Lessons from Ferguson: Prepping for Civil Unrest and Martial Law

Watch and learn from the events in Ferguson, because this type of chaos could be coming to a city near you.

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Lessons from the Roman Army for Post-SHTF Combat Operations

Small unit tactics are more than just a matter of either superior arms or numerical advantages. They are based on common sense and knowing how to plan out your objectives, as well as a plan of attack.

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Little Victories: Lessons in Mental Preparedness from SERE School

Training your mind to stay positive while facing adversity does not come easy. But these tips from SERE school can help you find those little triumphs and thrive in whatever environment you find yourself in.

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Live-Off-The-Land with These 7 Summer Survival Foods

While many would turn their nose up to these 7 survival food sources, in a dire emergency, where there is no food, you have to take it where you can get it.

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Living Happy, Being Free

Which direction is your life taking you? There is a route to happiness that a lot of people miss, as they’re hurtling down the highway of life at breakneck speed.

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