Pets are part of our family, and pets are members of millions of other peoples family as well. No preparedness plan is complete if you do not consider the preparedness of your family pet. My Big Dog Although you may see your ...

NUTS. I have been doing research on “survival food” for some time, trying to find the perfect thing for the 72 hour kit and after much deliberation I have concluded that calories do indeed count and NUTS have calories. While ...

you guessed it.  Today’s Step to Prep is an easy one.  Stock up a little extra beans and rice.  I don’t have much luck with dry beans.  I understand dry beans last longer than prepared beans, but to be honest ...

72 Hour kit – to-go-bag, bug-out-bag, grab bag, ready bag … a bag by any other name is still your bag, baby! The focus of your 72 hour kit, along with your 72 hour plan is straight forward:To provide for ...

I have grown up and spent my adult life listening to the mantra, and believing everything I hear about food storage.  Recently I got to thinking…  Why do I have beans in my basement that will still be edible in ...

Thunderstorms, Ice Storms, High Winds, Hurricanes, Earthquakes, and bad drivers all have one thing in common. These various events can knock the power out at your home anywhere from a few minutes to a several days, even weeks. ...

Preparedness is a multi faceted experience.  If you think having a garage full of food and government health care is all the preparation you need, you are leaving yourself and your family in jeopardy.  Anyone who has ...