Preparedness

Is your home prepared for life’s emergencies? A disaster of any kind rarely stops with the initial event and has the capacity to last days or longer. Because of this, it is important to have a well-rounded approach to your preparedness efforts. Our research-based resources on emergency scenarios, emergency checklists, and disaster scenarios offer family-based preparedness advice to create a multi-layered approach so your family can be prepared for anything! Learn more about survival food, potable water, safety and security issues, how to live in an off-grid environment with alternative power and how to get your pet prepared for emergencies.

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Antibiotics for SHTF Planning

Antiobiotics are an essential preparedness item to have on hand for extended disasters, however, they should be taken when they are needed to most. Understanding the differences between the different antiobiotic families, knowing the effects they can have on the body as well as knowing which antibiotics would be best for specific medical conditions will help you make the right choice when comes to buying them.

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Applied Physics for Self-Reliance: Newton’s 3 Laws of Doing the Stuff

Have you ever thought about applying the 3 laws of motion to improve your life, skill sets, and self-reliance?

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Are Our Children the Next Generation of Zombies?

Our children are growing up on drastically different times as we did. It is our job to teach them about the world around them and how to interact with others in a community. The cyber world is taking that away and we need to make a point to monitor our children.

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Are We Due for a Pandemic Flu? Here’s How to Prepare Just in Case

It’s been 100 years since the Spanish Flu caused a global pandemic. While you can rest easy right now knowing a global pandemic is not currently a threat, it is just a matter of time before the next one arrives. Will you be ready?

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Are you 100% Self Sufficient? Probably Not…

Self-sufficiency in a particular area is a great goal – but you can do even better by surrounding yourself with trustworthy people that are on the same page.

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Are You Capable of Functioning Outside of Your Mental Comfort Zone?

In the aftermath of any collapse or disaster, our decision-making processes are going to be tested to their limits, and many of the choices we will face, will be unpalatable.

Are You Missing This Key Strategy In Your Family Preparedness Planning?

This teaching strategy is what’s missing in your family preparedness planning.

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Are You Packing? 5 Inexpensive Ways to Store Your Food

Re-purposing is a new fad that can save you money in the process. Get creative and read about five kitchen items you can use in place of expensive food storage containers.

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Are You Ready Series: 72 Hour Kits

Every family should have a 72 hour bag ready, not because we should all run for the hills, but because there may be an unforeseen disaster where your family will have to make a swift evacuation. Here is a list of items to gather while preparing your 72-hour kit.

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Are You Ready Series: Best Practices For Long Term Food Storage

Food is an investment into your future and your family’s livelihood. Therefore, you must do all that you can to protect that investment for the long term. Using the multi-barrier system will ensure that the food is stored in optimal conditions and that the contents inside are protected.

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Are You Ready Series: Dental Emergencies

We have a tendency to forget about the importance of having dental supplies on hand. Having these supplies and natural alterntives stocked away will ensure a painful situation does not exacerbate.

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Are You Ready Series: Emergency Clothing

Essential clothing for a disaster supply is a commonly overlooked area of prepping. If a person does not have the proper clothing that is suitable for the terrain they are in, then harsh elements can cause a person catastrophic effects. Let this article serve as a basic guideline on some of the principles to keep in mind when researching what type of clothing will be needed if a disastrous incident breaks out.

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