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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.
What Good is Your Bug Out Bag if Your Body Can’t Hold the Weight?
When you are bugging out, the uneven walking terrain coupled with a heavy bug out bag can wreak havoc on your joints, especially the knees. Ensuring that you take the proper preparation and planning on the gear you choose will ensure you do not cause further strain to the body.
What Happens to Nuclear Power Plants Following an EMP?
When the primary power shuts down and the backup is rendered inoperable, how is coolant water to be pumped to cool the spent fuel rods?
What If Your Preparedness Plan Isn’t As Sound As You Think
If we all have the same preparation plan, then how do you think we will all survive a shtf event? We must think outside of the box.
What is the Best Location for a Cache On Your Property?
Caches are the ultimate back up plan because everyone wants to hide their “stuff,” but hiding it effectively is a different matter.
What ONE thing do you need to FEEL better PREPARED? Feedback from the PREPAREDNESS COMMUNITY!
A questionnaire was presented to the preparedness community on what one thing they need to feel better prepared, and the answers provide much insight, to say the least.
What Plants are Safe to Eat in the Wilderness
It is always great to have options and rely on other sources of sustenance if plan A decides to take a hike.
What Rampaging Mice can Do To Your Preps
Stop being a mouse humanitarian. Instead of catching the odd ‘stray’ in a humane trap and relocating him on the beach…nuke the little bastards. There is no such thing as a lone mouse.
What Should You Do When a Bear Attacks?
Here’s what you can do to prevent such an encounter, as well as what to do if the situation turns ugly.
What Age Has Taught Me
I can read and write, but I’m not what you would call an educated woman. Most of my learning has come from life and what it has to offer, the good and the bad.