The SHTF…You Aren’t a Prepper… Now What? One of the most common dilemmas for preppers is concern for their friends, family and community members who aren’t prepping. What will become of them if the worst should occur? Some of the hardcore preppers say “Ok, do as you wish. But don’t knock on my door when you’re in …
Crisis Heroes’ Untold Story We hear a ton on the nightly news about those that propagate evil. The murderers, rapists, rioters, and thieves but the heroes that simply do the right thing are rarely talked about. Yes, we do hear about the brave men and women who step up and stop the bad guy at …
Rancher VS The EPA Updated We saw the case in Oregon where the landowner’s permits to collect water were revoked and after he refused to dismantle his reservoirs was eventually jailed. Then a new battle began between a Wyoming rancher and the EPA over his permitted stock pond on his property. With water becoming more …
Shelf Stable Recipes First it is important to know what ‘shelf stable’ means. We have here the definition from Oxford Dictionaries able to survive long periods on store or home shelves without spoiling: Many of the items that homesteaders and preppers stock up on are shelf stable foods. However, now that you have them, do you know …
Werewolf Muzzle One of our best defenses in home protection is the family dog. I know mine will hear someone approaching long before I do. He also seems to sense members of our family’s emotional reaction to that approaching person. He will respond to a command to look ferocious and does a good job at it unless the …
Free Downloads For Preppers Free is the best price around! Many of us keep records on everything from finances to family history. This is even more true of those who prep! I hear quite often about binders that are kept with information to help both themselves and for their families should the worst occur, and they aren’t …
Sterilizing Instruments In A Crisis Scenario As I say over and over, there may come a time when you are the first responder or the only responder and everyone should prepare for that day to come. Whether it be a contained SHTF situation or a huge crisis scenario. You could be hiking, camping, on a …
Is Your BOB Too Big? If you are anything like me, your bug out bag aka BOB has a life of its own and continues to grow. I am always going to add just one more item just in case. I have come to realize as I age what I think I will need in …
Quickly Stop Bleeding Nothing scares a parent more than an injured and bleeding child. It is equally as scary when someone is bleeding profusely, and you are the only other person there to assist while waiting for first responders to arrive. Even those trained to deal with medical trauma find large amounts of blood flowing …
Convert a Gum Wrapper Into a Fire Starter! They say need is the mother of invention. But knowing how to make fire any way possible is a pre-need we should all learn! There will eventually come a day where there will be a need. That doesn’t necessarily mean it will be a disaster or a …
