The Importance of a Well Prepped Map
When was the last time you used a printed map? In this day and age of GPS and Smartphones not…
Contest: Win a Copy of Survival Mom
I am a big believer in that the first investment a prepper should make is a survival library. I was…
Cheap Solar Lights For Emergency Lighting
There are many ways to light your home if the power goes out. Candles, flashlights and kerosene lanterns are the…
How To Make a Trash Can Rain Barrel
Rubber trash cans have a number of emergency uses. Today I picked up this 32 gallon one for $12. I…
Faraday Cage Fail
This week I tried to build a Faraday Cage. I failed. So instead of this post being about how to…
What Is Self Reliance?
Self reliance is the ability to provide for you and your families basic needs without outside help. Sadly, most American…
Adding Coffee To Your Prepping Supplies
Without my coffee I will be a zombie pretty quick! Are you used to grabbing your morning cup of Joe?…
Calculating Drinking Water Storage Needs
Not many people would argue that water is one of, if not, the most important prep for the beginner to…