Some posts may contain affiliate links. SHTF Friendly Hobbies As a parent I sometimes feel a bit guilty for taking some me time for hobbies I enjoy. But having a hobby does help make a well rounded person and relieves stress. There are just things I really enjoy doing and find that if I do …
Should You Worry About Marauders? (3 links) Most of us heard about Tyler Smith and his group of marauders who call themselves Spartan Survival a few years ago when the National Geographic Channel was running its series ‘Doomsday Survival’. Personally I was not a fan of the show. They of course were looking for entertainment …
Traveling Through Hostile Environments Whether you plan to bug in or out travel in hostile territory is going to be a factor. If you bug in you maybe able to avoid the worst of it as others are attempting to get out right then too. But you will have to eventually venture out to scavenge, …
Preppers and Homeschooling (2 links) We prep to insure the quality of life for ourselves and our families. This includes both the younger generation here now and those yet to come. You may not be planning on adding a child to your family today. But the family you do have will grow up and eventually …
10 Tips For Rotating Food Storage We preach and preach store what you eat and eat what you store. That canned goods last years but not indefinitely and therefor you have to rotate your food storage. Yet, I needed to take a look at my own storage! Just last week one of my daughters and …
6 Survival Tips Being Overlooked That’ll Result in Consequences Later Every prepper, homesteading, and survival site gives tons of tips every day. We look them over and then tuck them away in the back of our minds. We hope we will never need them and took a look at them in the first place just …
Can Prepping and the Golden Rule Co-Exist? On many occasions prepper sites and blogs speak to the issue of what to do with the unprepared that can and probably will show up on our door steps after a major SHTF event. Often the answer is to turn them away. At the same time many of …
Prepper Burnout Having taken stock in all the disasters that we face in our daily lives, can take a toll on you. Prepper burnout is going to become even more common these days than in the past. In the past we all understood that Mother Nature has no bias, takes no holidays and has no …
Earthquake Survival South Korea had another earthquake just a few months ago.. Although they aren’t as prevalent in other parts of the world, when they do happen they are deadly. Living in the great Pacific Northwest we are used to the little shakes and shimmies the earth does on a regular basis. It is a …
Animal Track Identification The featured article today is a helpful animal tracking guide from the Farmer’s Almanac. It, fortunately for me, it includes pictures! Even though I am not an active hunter I find the information useful in just knowing which animal is wandering about on my property. It helps me protect my garden and my pets from …
