emergency drinking water

100 Gallons Of Emergency Water Storage In 15 Minutes

June 4, 2018 By ParkerMama

Water is a first priority in the preparedness world, and for good reason. In as little as three days without water, humans die. Because of this, we talk a lot about water on this blog. Today we are going to talk about how to attain 100 gallons of emergency water storage in as little as 15 minutes. How Much Emergency Water Storage Do You Need? Generally about 8 bottles … [Read more...] about 100 Gallons Of Emergency Water Storage In 15 Minutes

How To Survive A Boil Notice

March 27, 2018 By ParkerMama

A boil notice is issued when a municipal water provider detects dangerous pathogens and microorganisms in the water that can make us sick. Other reasons for a boil notice include lead in the water, water main breaks, power outages and flooding. Your need to be able to survive a boil notice often comes in the aftermath of hurricanes, like in Puerto Rico. How To Survive … [Read more...] about How To Survive A Boil Notice

Emergency Drinking Water Storage

January 8, 2013 By ParkerMama

Emergency drinking water storage. It's one of the most important first steps to take in being prepared. If there is a topic I get the most questions about, water storage would rank in the top 10. Let me see if I can answer some of the frequently asked questions and set you on the path for two weeks worth of stored water for you and your family. How Much … [Read more...] about Emergency Drinking Water Storage

Preparedness for a disaster makes a lot of sense. With recent and predicted events like Hurricane Sandy, The Colorado Wildfires, Fiscal Cliffs, and rising food and gas costs just in 2012 there is no denying that things are changing in our world. Whether or not you believe "The End of the World As We Know It" is near there are plenty of everyday things to worry about: loss of a job, health emergency, local weather events to name a few.

I find that I worry less about the big "what if's" out there the more emergency planning my family does to deal with the unexpected. I will share the survival tips and tricks I have learned while on this preparedness journey and hope that you join in with lots of comments. We all have a lot to learn from one another.

Now, lets get started prepping! Pick a post and start reading. At the end of every post the blog randomly selects three more survival posts for you to check out. Set aside 10 minutes a day to build your preppers knowledge base. We can never be done learning or prepping, right?