Prepping can be expensive. People have gone into significant debt in their quest to out run the Zombies. They let fear over take them, and before they know it, they have spent thousands and still aren't sure if they have what they need to make it through the emergencies they are most likely to experience. By creating a plan, we can save money buying emergency gear while … [Read more...] about Save Money Buying Emergency Preparedness Gear
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Politics and Prepping: The Rising Cost of Produce
Understanding the relationship between politics and the economy is an important Prepper skill to develop. It allows you to prepare in advance for the rising cost of produce items we rely on daily. Paying For A Wall Between The U.S. and Mexico Let's take President Trump's proposed wall between the U.S. and Mexico. You know, the one Mexico is supposedly paying for? The one … [Read more...] about Politics and Prepping: The Rising Cost of Produce
Prepping For Basic Emergencies
Prepping for basic emergencies doesn't have to be overwhelming. It doesn't have to be a huge expense. I work with many people who immediately get that dear in the headlights look when the topic is preparing families for emergencies. Prepping for basic emergencies can be as easy as taking a trip to your local grocery or big box store. Let There Be Light Nobody likes … [Read more...] about Prepping For Basic Emergencies
Post-Election Survival Checklist
Unlike any other election in history, the 2016 Presidential election stands to go down in the books as the election that divided the country. After the last vote has been counted, and the winner announced, a peaceful transition of power may be more than can be asked of our weary nation. It's time to start thinking about preparing for possible post-election survival … [Read more...] about Post-Election Survival Checklist
Water Storage and Flint, Michigan.
Water storage has been on my mind since the state of Michigan's crisis with safe drinking water that began several months ago. Flint's tap water became contaminated with too much lead after the city switched it's water supply in 2014 to save money while under state financial management. Ensuring residents have safe water to drink has been a struggle. You can't boil lead out … [Read more...] about Water Storage and Flint, Michigan.