Preppers may be known for their beans, bullets, and band-aids, but in a survival situation, they may also want to be known for their vast knowledge of zip-tie uses to get them out of hairy situations.
Family Preparedness
Sink Your Teeth Into This: How to Mitigate Dental Pain in a Post-Collapse World
We have a tendency to forget how an innocent tooth issue can quickly exacerbate into a life-threatening emergency. Tooth care is paramount during a long term-disasters and is just as life-threatening as other dangerous issues we would face.
Hidden in Plain Sight: How To Make a Tactical Hideaway
Home defense is a concern for many. And who wouldn’t be? 2,000,000 home burglaries are reported each year in the […]
How To Survive A Flash Flood In Your Car
Since flood season is upon us, and it’s “unprecedented” this year, it could be helpful to learn how to survive a flash flood. If you get caught in your car in a flash flood, knowing the proper steps to take could save your life and the lives of anyone else stuck in the vehicle.
A Preparedness Guide for Women: Hygiene and Feminine Needs When Supplies Are Running Short
Whether we like it or not, we ladies have different bodies and different needs than our fellow male preppers. We also need to prepare differently because of this, and we’ve compiled some tips; some of which need to be discussed even though they are downright uncomfortable.
A Preparedness Guide for Women: How To Handle Birth Control After The SHTF (Part 2)
Because women have different needs than men, when we prepare for a SHTF scenario, we must consider those needs. In this second part of our “Prepping as a Woman” series, we will discuss birth control and how to deal with pregnancy prevention during a catastrophe.
How To Find Hope in Hopeless Situations
Part of being preparedness-minded is keeping up with current events in order to be ready for anything. This means we are bombarded with bad news nearly every day. Unfortunately, this can cause our views on life to be quite bleak. Sometimes being informed makes it easy to slip into feelings of despair. And when bad times do invade our lives, it can be hard to hold on to hope.
Prepping For Women: How To Prepare MENTALLY When Our Brains Won’t Shut Off
One of the hardest things to get in order for us women is our mental state. When thinking of how to prepare ourselves for a catastrophe, we also often worry and become mentally overloaded thinking about everything from our children and what they might need to our dog and what he might need. Then, before we know it, our thoughts are spiraling out of control.
Prepping for Women: Preparing For Pregnancy And Childbirth During An Emergency (Part 4)
Being pregnant when the SHTF or getting pregnant after could both be dangerous to the mother and the baby. But as women prepper’s we will need to take this into account if we are of childbearing age so we can protect ourselves and our unborn child.
Prepping For Women: Preparing For A Diaper-Aged Baby, Newborn or Infant Part 6
In our final piece dedicated to the female prepper’s out there, we’ll be discussing ways to prepare for a baby or an infant. It is possible for women to be pregnant or have a newborn when things get dire, and being prepared is essential for both the mother and the child.
(GRAPHIC Content) Knowing The Signs Of Blood Poisoning Could Save A Life!
Blood poisoning can be deadly and is not all that uncommon. Therefore, knowing the signs of blood poisoning can save a life, as one mother in the United Kingdom recently found out!
Earthquakes: What To Expect, What To Do During A Quake, And How To Prepare
Earthquakes can happen when we least expect them, and unless you live near a fault line you probably haven’t thought too much about them. But it’s important to know what to expect when an earthquake strikes, what to do during the quake, and actions to take immediately afterward.