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3 Emergency Survival Tips!

3 Emergency Survival Tips! There are many types of natural disasters in the world today. There are hurricanes, tidal waves, bush fires and floods. Most of these emergency disasters manifest themselves when you least expect them. Their effects can change lives and even kill people in the hundreds of thousands.


December 21, 2015 0

Women with guns!

Women with guns! Ok, now that I have your attention… Cat Ellis “Herbal Prepper Live” If you enjoy prepper fiction, then you’ll love Annie Berdel’s book, Alpha Farm, The Beginning. Annie will be giving away a paperback copy of her book, as well as an audio copy. Alpha Farm, The Beginning has a solid story with un-apologetically…
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December 14, 2015 0

“Home” Considerations for getting there!

“Home” Considerations for getting there! With so much focus on bugging in and out scenarios, I feel that not a lot is being said about those crucial moments when disaster strikes and you’re away from home. When you’re away from your preps, your bug out bag and your stockpile, things will be that much tougher.…
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December 12, 2015 0

What if SHTF Right Now?

What if SHTF Right Now? Let’s do a small exercise. Say disaster struck right now and you have to bug in. Maybe it’s an EMP, maybe it’s an economic collapse, maybe Martial Law or State of Emergency are declared for some reason. What would be the first things to cross your mind when SHTF?


November 22, 2015 0

Ready to Update Your Bug-Out Bag?

Ready to Update Your Bug-Out Bag? Every once in a while you need to fine-tune your preps. Nobody gets it right the first time and we all end up with less than ideal gear because, as beginners, we often buy things out of impulse, falling prey to seductive advertising. Since our bug out bags are…
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October 30, 2015 0

Fall for Planting Trees?

Fall for Planting Trees? The other day, my husband and I loaded up the kids and took a trip to the local farm supply store. Our objective was to get feed for the goats and sheep, and the chickens, as well as a few heat bulb for our adolescent chickens. As we approached, we saw…
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October 25, 2015 0

Survival Skills For Women

Survival Skills For Women A general perception about women is that they are weak and vulnerable and are not capable of handling tough situations as people think they react more easily than their male counterparts. It’s not just men who believe in this whole women being weak concept but most women sell themselves short when…
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October 24, 2015 0

Kids and Winter Survival Skills!

Kids and Winter Survival Skills! My kids have had their sleds lined up by the garage door since Thanksgiving. They’ve been trying on their snow clothes and eyeing new ski jackets in the L.L. Bean catalog and are ready to get out in the snow and burn some serious calories! I love to watch them…
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October 23, 2015 0

10 Comfort items you’ll wish you had!

10 Comfort items you’ll wish you had! The following 10 items are not just a wise idea to think about for that emergency kit but also for that weekend camping trip or that visit to the relatives for a weekend. Can you count the number of times when upon reaching you destination you realized what it…
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October 20, 2015 0

Bleeding, tips to control in emergency!

Bleeding, tips to control in emergency! Just recently I had the misfortune of accidentally cutting a deep wound in my hand. It was severe enough that I should have gone into the doctor and I still may. I know from experience that properly taken care of it would require several stitches. It is a clean wound…
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October 19, 2015 1

Trapped in a Riot. Now What?

So You’re Trapped in a Riot. Now What? Ferguson and Baltimore showed us everything’s possible when it comes to social unrest. It takes days, even hours from things to go from bad to worse and if we have to learn to protect ourselves and our families. Here’s how…


October 9, 2015 1

Desperation, Fear, Death, Surviving the “Intruder”

Desperation, Fear, Death, Surviving the “Intruder” Reposted from a not so long ago happening! I shot a man in desperation the other day and haven’t been able to sleep since. I had often wondered if I had to, would I be able to, now I know. Pulling the trigger was not that hard, not with what…
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October 3, 2015 0

9 Every Day Carry Items You May Have Missed

9 Every Day Carry Items You May Have Missed A lot of preppers consider their everyday carry kit (EDC kit) to be more important than any bug out bag, get home bag or any other type of bag that’s hot right now. Reason? The items that are on their person at all times are the…
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September 17, 2015 2