Tag: security

Dealing With Looters

Dealing With Looters You will see this question discussed on almost every prepping, survival, or homesteading site. What do we do with the looters? I am personally fed up with the idea that every upsetting event is an excuse for looting. Destroying your own neighborhood, your neighbor’s place of employment, your community’s businesses doesn’t solve …

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A Prepper “Honey do” List

A Prepper “Honey do” List Male or female whoever does the household repairs around your home knows what a ‘honey do’ list is. Unfortunately, around here that someone is me! Whether you are doing the upkeep or you have someone else who does it or helps do that, (in my case which ever child happens …

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Preparing for an Economic Collapse

Preparing for an Economic Collapse

Preparing for an Economic Collapse Many many of us started out as poverty preppers, me included. As a single parent a job loss, an injury, an illness, or a large, unexpected expense can quickly become a personal SHTF scenario. Preparing for an economic collapse is actually quite a similar type of preparation only on a much …

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Prepper’s Guide to Safe Guarding Your Home

Prepper’s Guide to Safe Guarding Your Home I can’t speak about your community, but I will tell you that in my own community crime rates have shot up and out of sight. Before I purchased property here, I did the normal research, checked the school’s rating, checked the crime stats, the property tax rate, insured …

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Avoid Being Scammed

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Avoid Being Scammed With every new security measure to block scammers comes a new scam! It used to be that they couldn’t pick your pocket without being in your location. Now they can sit facelessly across the country or even across the world from you and still either rob …

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Knife Laws

Knife Laws One of the most important tools to anyone prepping, homesteading, camping or hunting is a good knife. I carry a small one on my key chain for emergencies (cutting rope etc. not big enough for self-defense) But as the world changes more and more people are carrying them with them as a method …

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DIY Knife and Fork Security Locks

DIY Knife and Fork Security Locks With your home, your hotel room, your dorm room, etc… all coming with and the ability to add regular locks why would you need to have extra DIY security locks? The reasons could be endless! You’re moving into a new space and who knows if the builder, previous owner, previous …

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Living in Your Car Successfully

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Living in Your Car Successfully Living in your car is not a situation that most of us ever expect and certainly don’t aspire to. No child that I have ever heard says “I can’t wait to grow up so I can live in my car!” It isn’t even comparable to those …

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Wipe Yourself Off the Information Grid

Wipe Yourself Off the Information Grid If you have concerns about martial law or just feel that the less others know about you the better. Then getting your information off the grid is important. Now days if you have children this can be a lot easier said than done! But with the tips contained in the …

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Warning: Another Scam at the Pump

Warning: Another Scam at the Pump The article linked below details the latest scam to take your money and what should have been your gas! We speak a lot about being aware of our surroundings during a SHTF event. Being aware of small details now days in everyday life is a necessity. Sad but true. …

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