If you are planning to spend any amount of time outdoors, it is critical that you make sure you are prepared for anything. Recreational activities like camping, hiking, and backpacking are great in order to get out and enjoy nature, and they can be fun for the whole family! However, emergency situations can and do happen in the wilderness, and if you are miles from … [Read more...] about Preparing for the Outdoors: The Ten Essentials
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How To Make An Emergency Road Trip Kit
An emergency road trip kit can make or break a family trip. Besides the essentials for a mechanical or health emergency, an emergency road trip kit should contain things that make your family comfortable and happy in case of the little bumps along the road, like unexpected delays or fun side stops. Remember: prepping is about preparing for both the little things and the big … [Read more...] about How To Make An Emergency Road Trip Kit
Top 5 Pinners to Follow For Prepping
Our love for getting prepping advice from Pinterest is well known and we often showcase our favorite ideas on pinterest here. Today we thought it would be nice to show you our top 5 pinners to follow for prepping so that you can follow them too. In no particular order here they are! Our Favorite Pinners to Follow For Prepping: MomwithaPrep Mom's got her prep on. … [Read more...] about Top 5 Pinners to Follow For Prepping
Prepping on a Budget: Saving on Gas
Today's Prepping on a Budget Through Frugal Living post is kind of short and sweet. But sometimes the best things come with the fewest words, right? If you have a Smith's or Kroger's nearby you'll want to pay attention. It wasn't until lately that I discovered Smith's gave DOUBLE gas points for gift cards. Alas, I don't always need gift cards. In … [Read more...] about Prepping on a Budget: Saving on Gas
Emergency Radio Review: Ambient Weather WR-111A
An emergency radio is an essential part of every households disaster and emergency preparedness supplies. I decided to do a video review of my new favorite emergency radio after purchasing the Ambient Weather WR-111A from Amazon. I hope it helps some of you looking for a new model or gets you thinking about buying your first! For roughly $40 this one can't be beat in my … [Read more...] about Emergency Radio Review: Ambient Weather WR-111A