In an off grid disaster, flashlights will give us light for only so long. After the batteries run out, we need to start looking for longer term solutions. This prep is a great way to make use of those Mason jars you have around.
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.
Social Distancing as a Means to Avoid Contagion
There can be no rule of thumb for how long you need to stay isolated for, but if any of you think a month will do it you need to think again. Although diseases spread at different rates, have different incubation times and are infectious at different times during their course they all rely on one thing. A supply of suitable hosts.
Solar Powered Equipment for Disaster Preparation
We have a finite amount of fuel sources that can be stored for disaster situations. Therefore, using solar powered equipment is an ideal investment for renewable energy for long-term SHTF preparations.
Some Basics on Living a Self-Reliant Lifestyle, Part 1
We know that preparations are never complete, but you’re 99.9% there. Now what?
Some Basics on Living a Self-Reliant Lifestyle, Part 2
In order to live a self-sustained existence, you must prepare, and practice what it is that needs to be done…so that you can actually do it and not just have it stored away in a book or in your files.
Sow Revolution: Join the Grocery Store Rebellion
Let’s exit the food system that we’ve been taught to believe was necessary for our survival. Let’s refuse to enrich a system that is killing us. It’s time to sow some revolution and start a Grocery Store Rebellion.
Stay in Shape: How to Winterize Your Home Gym
Don’t stop physically training just because it is cold outside. Here are some tips for taking the bite out of frigid outdoor workouts.
Staying Safe Online: Five Cyber Safety Tips Every Parent Should Teach Their Kids
Part of having the responsibility of being on the internet is using it safely. These tips are musts for ensuring your kids are staying safe online.
Stockpiling of Food Banned in Venezuela
The citizens of the United States need to watch how this plays out. As Henry Kissinger famously said:
“Control oil and you control nations; control food and you control the people.”
Someday, This Humble Fungus Could Kill Millions of People
Imagine what would happen if something threatened even a small percentage of the world’s wheat yields.