Build an Ultimate Bug Out Bag for You by Weight We want and need a comprehensive bug out bag. We know that. So we shove all we know we will need and some things we feel we might need in an emergency requiring us to get out fast in a bag and hope we never …
Discussing Preparedness With Co-Workers as We Return to Work Especially now as many of us are returning to work after a pandemic shelter in place order, preparedness is on a lot of people’s minds. This could mean one of two things; your co-workers will be thinking about the topic and many wondering where to begin. …
Quaranteaming to Beat Isolation Blues What is “quaranteaming”? It’s now the name for what folks are doing to prevent themselves and/or family and friends from having to hunker down alone. How it’s done and a bit about those that are doing it is discussed in our featured article linked below. Here on the Homefront we …
Safely Doing Laundry During a Pandemic, Especially as we Begin to Re-Open Or During and After Any Airborne Crisis Recently our world was hit with a viral pandemic. Passed through the air and upon surfaces from one person to the next and in sadly too many cases particularly among our vulnerable population deadly. Most of …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Dogs, Cats, and Covid-19 This virus is not gone now that the lock downs are over. We now just have a leg up on how to treat those who contract it and become very very ill. But it’s mutating constantly. So what about our pets? It’s been said that …
Caring For a Pandemic or Other Compromised Patient at Home Many people are riding out illnesses at home these days both those stricken with covid-19 and other less serious illnesses. Factually it doesn’t really matter what your patient is suffering from, with the advent of the pandemic you need to be protected from them if …
Pandemic Domestic Violence Rates of domestic violence from child abuse to spousal abuse always raise during times of crisis. This crisis will probably see it raise higher than usual because most of the country is under stay at home orders. Children are out of school and at home, younger children often in day care …
Bushfire continues to affect Australia long after the flames die out News casts all over the world have been focusing on the bushfires in Australia which have burned thousands of acres. Fires have displaced both animals and people. As the firefighters from the US arrive to assist the world watches the struggles now facing the …
Some posts may include affiliate links. DIY Prepper Security I am not wealthy and I am willing to bet neither are the majority of you. But our stuff is OURS and we don’t intend to just hand it over. Never mind rich or poor the people we love are irreplaceable. So no matter who …
Clay Packs Therapeutic, Hot, or Cold Clay packs are something I had little to no knowledge about and frankly thought they were the thing my daughter puts on her face to scare her brother, that is suppose to make her skin clear and beautiful. I didn’t know they had so many other truly useful purposes! …
