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
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Are You Preparing For December 21?
The much discussed Mayan end of the world prediction date of 12/21/12 is just a few days. Are you preparing for December 21 any differently than you normally prep? Have you felt an urgency to step up your prepping regime in anticipation for Friday? Or are you just starting to think that perhaps prepper's aren't so crazy and you better get stocked up in the next 4 days? Even … [Read more...] about Are You Preparing For December 21?
What Is Self Reliance?
Self reliance is the ability to provide for you and your families basic needs without outside help. Sadly, most American families rely so heavily on outside factors that they could not be self reliant for more than a few days if need be. The phrase "The First 72 Is Up To You" is a common slogan used by government agencies when encouraging families to be able to sustain their … [Read more...] about What Is Self Reliance?