When people first start preparing for emergencies, food usually gets all the attention — but water is honestly the thing that matters most. Whether you’re dealing with hurricanes, power outages, winter storms, or unexpected water contamination, having a simple emergency water storage plan can make a huge difference. The good news is you do not need an elaborate prepper … [Read more...] about Easy Emergency Water Storage Ideas for Beginners
We Launched a YouTube Channel for Simply Preparing 🎥
We’re excited to share something new with our Simply Preparing community — we’ve launched a YouTube channel! If you’ve been around here for a while, you know our focus has always been practical preparedness without panic. The new channel is simply an extension of that mission — short, helpful videos covering everyday prepping advice and realistic product reviews that support … [Read more...] about We Launched a YouTube Channel for Simply Preparing 🎥
Spring Preparedness Starts Now: Save 50% on Essentials with Thrivalist 🌸
Uncertain times have a way of reminding us why we prepare in the first place. Whether it’s rising food costs, supply chain disruptions, or simply wanting peace of mind for your family, preparedness isn’t about fear — it’s about freedom. And right now, there’s an opportunity to stock up smartly. Thrivalist is running a Spring Special: 50% OFF, plus an additional 10% when … [Read more...] about Spring Preparedness Starts Now: Save 50% on Essentials with Thrivalist 🌸
Preparing For Potential Tariffs: Should You Be Stockpiling?
Hearing about new tariffs can make people worry about stockpiling. Tariffs are basically taxes on goods brought in from other countries. When tariffs go up, companies often pass that cost to shoppers. This makes items made overseas cost more. It's hard to know exactly which goods or countries will be affected before it's official. But knowing the types of products often hit by … [Read more...] about Preparing For Potential Tariffs: Should You Be Stockpiling?
Make Your Own DIY Fire Starter Kit
Making your own DIY Fire Starter Kit will allow you to start a fire in both everyday and survival situations. Added bonus, these kits are easy to make, and fit into a 72 Hour Kit! Let's get to work! You know the rule about having one is like having none, and having two is like having one? Well, this rule applies to your DIY Fire Start Kit too. You'll want at LEAST TWO … [Read more...] about Make Your Own DIY Fire Starter Kit