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10 Items to Include in Your Car Kit

Some posts may contain affiliate links. 10 Items to Include in Your Car Kit   The 5 items mentioned in the article are a good base start. But in my opinion just a start!! My trunk is packed with what if items! Including the 10 starter items but I have been stuck on the freeway …

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Fantastic Prepping Tips

 Fantastic Prepping Tips Whether your just beginning to prepare or you are a long time prepper, we can all always learn something new! Things change, equipment is constantly being updated, but one thing that remains consistent is that preppers help each other. Education and knowledge are two items in your BOB that will always serve you …

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44 Fantastic Uses for Paracord – Updated to 60!

44 Fantastic Uses for Paracord – Updated to 60!  We have all seen the neat paracord accessories, the bracelets, belts, cell phone covers, rifle slings etc. The newest rugged fashion statement! If I unwrap my key chain I have a the ability to fish, great for a long term SHTF scenario. But what about other …

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An Upscale Herb Garden from Recycled Materials

An Upscale Herb Garden from Recycled Materials Instructions Build your own herb garden from recycled materials. 1st you take a piece of scrap wood and cut to your specifications. Sand the cut edges, stain with your chosen color and coat with a sealer. (Eventually some water will be spilled!) Add hangers to the end you …

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What Is the Plan when SHTF?

What Is the Plan when SHTF?

What Is the Plan when SHTF?   Waiting until the disaster is eminent could leave you and your family out in the storm. Emergency items clear the shelves quickly just before and just after a natural disaster and disasters never just seem to happen when we are in a financial situation to easily run out and …

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Receive Emergency Alert Messages

Receive Emergency Alert Messages

Receive Emergency Alert Messages         You can receive important lifesaving alerts no matter where you are via your cell phone.  Without need to download an app or subscribe to a service. I do have this service and can vouch for it! I have received an alert message on my cell phone and when …

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Bugging-In at Work

Bugging-In at Work . The majority of us have to leave our homes and our preps several days a week to go to work. Often we spend almost as many of our waking hours there as we do in our homes. You can never predict when a disaster may hit and it may not be …

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Beginner’s Prepping Guide

Beginner’s Prepping Guide If you have medical, auto, home owners or life insurance you are already preparing for situations that you can’t control. None of us can control the actions of others or of nature. But we can strengthen our chances of surviving them. Through self-reliance and self-sufficiency we can insure that our personal and family’s recovery is …

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25 DIY Prepper Projects

25 DIY Prepper Projects 25 great DIY prepper projects to help you get more self sufficient and off the grid one project at a time. All of these projects are fairly inexpensive and shouldn’t take longer than a couple of days to complete. Some could be done in just a couple of hours! If you are having a tough time financially, …

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DIY Non-Electric Refrigeration

DIY  Non-Electric Refrigeration The Zeer Pot After a disaster or a major SHTF event we could be without power for days, weeks or much longer. Safe food storage will still be an important consideration. If you don’t have a root cellar a zeer pot is a good option for keeping those fruits and veggies at …

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